Paul Schrader’s <em>Master Gardener</em> Doesn’t See the Forest for the Trees

Paul Schrader’s Master Gardener Doesn’t See the Forest for the Trees

The Third of Schrader's “God's Lonely Men” Trilogy Promises a Fruitful Plot but Is Sadly Under-Seeded

By Olivia Rutigliano | May 26, 2023

One great short story to read today: </br>Kelly Link's

One great short story to read today:
Kelly Link's "Stone Animals."

By Emily Temple | May 26, 2023

From Streaming Wars to Star Wars with Erich Schwartzel

From Streaming Wars to Star Wars with Erich Schwartzel

In Conversation with John Burnham Schwartz on Sun Valley Writers’ Conference’s Beyond the Page

By Sun Valley Writers' Conference | May 26, 2023

Saying Goodbye: Hannah Lillith Assadi on Brian Cox, Logan Roy, and Her Father

Saying Goodbye: Hannah Lillith Assadi on Brian Cox, Logan Roy, and Her Father

“Who am I going to laugh with now?”

By Hannah Lillith Assadi | May 26, 2023

Murder Is a Plot Point. Suicide Isn’t.

Murder Is a Plot Point. Suicide Isn’t.

JJ Elliott Didn't Want to Change the Novel She Was Querying; One Agent Agreed.

By JJ Elliott | May 26, 2023

Ana Veciana-Suarez on Writing Through Difficult Things and Re-imagining Cervantes

Ana Veciana-Suarez on Writing Through Difficult Things and Re-imagining Cervantes

This Week on The Literary Life with Mitchell Kaplan

By The Literary Life | May 26, 2023

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Country People
  • You Won't Get Free of It: Stories of Mothers and Daughters
  • Exit Stalin: The Soviet Union as a Civilization, 1953-1991
  • The Great Wherever
  • A Sudden Flicker of Light: A Revisionist History of Movies
  • The Simp: A Novel Without a Hero

A Room Without a View: How to Create Space (and Time) for Creativity (on the Toilet)

By Daniel Wallace | May 26, 2023

Read Marilynne Robinson's 1988 review of Raymond Carver's final collection.

By Dan Sheehan | May 25, 2023

To Understand a Country: 8 Immersive Novels About Sudan

By Bhakti Shringarpure | May 25, 2023

Edward Carey gives us a preview of the illustrations in his next novel, <em>Edith Holler</em>.

Edward Carey gives us a preview of the illustrations in his next novel, Edith Holler.

By Edward Carey | May 25, 2023

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak loves a horsey

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak loves a horsey "bonkbuster."

By Janet Manley | May 25, 2023

One great short story to read today: Percival Everett's “The Appropriation of Cultures.”

One great short story to read today: Percival Everett's “The Appropriation of Cultures.”

By Jonny Diamond | May 25, 2023

Finding the Humor in Watergate: Co-Author Matthew Krogh on the <em>White House Plumbers</em> Adaptation

Finding the Humor in Watergate: Co-Author Matthew Krogh on the White House Plumbers Adaptation

(And What He'd Like to See Adapted Next)

By Matthew Krogh | May 25, 2023

Rising from the Ashes: Felix Salmon on the Debt Ceiling Crisis and the Surprising Resilience of the COVID Economy

Rising from the Ashes: Felix Salmon on the Debt Ceiling Crisis and the Surprising Resilience of the COVID Economy

Felix Salmon in Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | May 25, 2023

From Rarefied to Beloved: The Path from Molly Ivins to Joan Didion

From Rarefied to Beloved: The Path from Molly Ivins to Joan Didion

Brooke Kroeger Traces the Rise of Journalism's Star Female Reporters

By Brooke Kroeger | May 25, 2023

“The Land of the Muses.” How Sardinia Became Italy’s Island of Poets

“The Land of the Muses.” How Sardinia Became Italy’s Island of Poets

Jeff Biggers on the Centuries-Old Tradition of Poetry in Sardinia

By Jeff Biggers | May 25, 2023

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