George Saunders is testing how big a writing class can get.

George Saunders is testing how big a writing class can get.

By Walker Caplan | December 2, 2021

What Accounts for the Lasting Appeal of <em>Dune</em>?

What Accounts for the Lasting Appeal of Dune?

Michael Dirda on the Perennial Resonance of Frank Herbert's Masterpiece

By Michael Dirda | December 2, 2021

Pamela Paul and Cecilia Kang on the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the Internet

Pamela Paul and Cecilia Kang on the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the Internet

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | December 2, 2021

Who Does the Supreme Court Belong to Now?

Who Does the Supreme Court Belong to Now?

Linda Greenhouse on Just the Right Book with Roxanne Coady

By Just the Right Book | December 2, 2021

In Praise of the (Almost) Supernatural Power of Volcanoes

In Praise of the (Almost) Supernatural Power of Volcanoes

Robin George Andrews Thinks Lava Needs Better PR

By Robin George Andrews | December 2, 2021

New and Noteworthy Nonfiction You Should Read This December

New and Noteworthy Nonfiction You Should Read This December

Johnny Cash, Siri Hustvedt, Rachel Carson, and More

By Literary Hub | December 2, 2021

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Emma Straub on Opening Her Bookstore, Books Are Magic

By Emma Straub | December 2, 2021

The Ironic Twist of Age: What It’s Like to Keep Writing at 91

By Hilma Wolitzer | December 2, 2021

WATCH: Diane Exavier, Angel Nafis, Shayla Lawz, and Carols Sirah Offer Poetry and Performance

By The Virtual Book Channel | December 2, 2021

47 Virtual Book Events Worth Streaming This December

47 Virtual Book Events Worth Streaming This December

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By Arianna Rebolini | December 2, 2021

Interview with an Indie Press: Sarabande Books

Interview with an Indie Press: Sarabande Books

On What It Means to Support Experimental Work

By Corinne Segal | December 2, 2021

Thibault Manekin on Daring to Change the World

Thibault Manekin on Daring to Change the World

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | December 2, 2021

You can now buy Mary Shelley’s old address—though you’ll have to bring your own goth.

You can now buy Mary Shelley’s old address—though you’ll have to bring your own goth.

By Walker Caplan | December 1, 2021

Bernardine Evaristo has been named president of the Royal Society of Literature.

Bernardine Evaristo has been named president of the Royal Society of Literature.

By Walker Caplan | December 1, 2021

Alice Sebold has now apologized to Anthony Broadwater, and her publisher has pulled her memoir.

Alice Sebold has now apologized to Anthony Broadwater, and her publisher has pulled her memoir.

By Walker Caplan | December 1, 2021

21 Movies You Should Watch This Holiday Season

21 Movies You Should Watch This Holiday Season

Some of Our Favorite Writers Weigh in on Their Wintertime Picks

By Literary Hub | December 1, 2021

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