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Am I the Literary Asshole: Do You Have to Finish a Book to Blurb It?

Am I the Literary Asshole: Do You Have to Finish a Book to Blurb It?

Kristen Arnett Answers Your Awkward Questions About (Very) Bad Literary Behavior

By Kristen Arnett | March 7, 2024

Dr. Seema Jilani on What She Saw in Gaza

Dr. Seema Jilani on What She Saw in Gaza

This Week on the Talk Easy Podcast with Sam Fragoso

By Talk Easy | March 7, 2024

Who Killed Prestige TV? Toward a “Good Fan” Theory of Television

Who Killed Prestige TV? Toward a “Good Fan” Theory of Television

M.C. Mah on the Rise and Fall and Rise of Endless Streaming

By M. C. Mah | March 7, 2024

“My Mother is Chinese and My Father is English...” On Defying Racial and Cultural Classification in Northern California

“My Mother is Chinese and My Father is English...” On Defying Racial and Cultural Classification in Northern California

From Tessa Hulls’s Graphic Memoir, “Feeding Ghosts”

By Tessa Hulls | March 7, 2024

Between Desirability and Possibility: On the Beauty of the Aging Female Body

Between Desirability and Possibility: On the Beauty of the Aging Female Body

Darcey Steinke Considers the Work of Linda Troeller and the Liberatory Potential of the Self-Portrait

By Darcey Steinke | March 7, 2024

Watch novelist Susan Abulhawa's harrowing dispatch from Gaza.

Watch novelist Susan Abulhawa's harrowing dispatch from Gaza.

By Dan Sheehan | March 6, 2024

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17th-Century Dildo Shopping with the Ladies: On the Contested Terrain of Early Modern Desire

By Annabelle Hirsch | March 6, 2024

The Icon and the Upstart: On Miles Davis’s Legendary Feud With Wynton Marsalis

By James Kaplan | March 6, 2024

Novelist Sanaë Lemoine, In Praise of the Sheet Pan

By Olga Massov and Sanaë Lemoine | March 6, 2024

Kalpana Raina on Translating Her Uncle Hari Krishna Kaul’s Stories of Kashmir

Kalpana Raina on Translating Her Uncle Hari Krishna Kaul’s Stories of Kashmir

“There are no grand themes in Kaul’s work, but an exploration and ultimately an acceptance of human limitations.”

By Kalpana Raina | March 6, 2024

Remembering Russell Banks: Mary Morris on Her Long Friendship With the Author of <em>American Spirits</em>

Remembering Russell Banks: Mary Morris on Her Long Friendship With the Author of American Spirits

"I grew up with Russell—as a writer, as a teacher and thinker, and as a friend."

By Mary Morris | March 5, 2024

Unruly Writing: On the Problem with the Fragmented Art History Book

Unruly Writing: On the Problem with the Fragmented Art History Book

Dalya Benor Considers the High-Concept Hybrid Taking Over the Literary World

By Dalya Benor | March 5, 2024

Hundreds of KidLit authors are calling out the SCBWI for its Gaza silence.

Hundreds of KidLit authors are calling out the SCBWI for its Gaza silence.

By Dan Sheehan | March 4, 2024

Breaking news: Taylor Swift is related to Emily Dickinson!

Breaking news: Taylor Swift is related to Emily Dickinson!

By Olivia Rutigliano | March 4, 2024

RuPaul has launched an online bookshop that will share its profits with writers.

RuPaul has launched an online bookshop that will share its profits with writers.

By Emily Temple | March 4, 2024

Your Literary Guide to the 2024 Oscars

Your Literary Guide to the 2024 Oscars

Ryan Coleman on This Year’s Academy Award Nominees for Best Original and Adapted Screenplay

By Ryan Coleman | March 4, 2024

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