Watch Tony Kushner perform William Faulkner’s Nobel acceptance speech.

Watch Tony Kushner perform William Faulkner’s Nobel acceptance speech.

By Walker Caplan | November 8, 2021

Read Robert Frost’s first published poem, written when he was 18.

Read Robert Frost’s first published poem, written when he was 18.

By Walker Caplan | November 8, 2021

Here’s the shortlist for the 2022 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction.

Here’s the shortlist for the 2022 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction.

By Snigdha Koirala | November 8, 2021

Attention: there's a new Helen DeWitt novel(la) coming in 2022.

Attention: there's a new Helen DeWitt novel(la) coming in 2022.

By Dan Sheehan | November 8, 2021

What the End of <em>The Best American Travel Writing</em> Says About Travel Writing—And About America

What the End of The Best American Travel Writing Says About Travel Writing—And About America

Thomas Swick on the Uncertain Future of a Durable Genre

By Thomas Swick | November 8, 2021

“What Should We Watch Tonight?” On the Concept of Choice Architecture

“What Should We Watch Tonight?” On the Concept of Choice Architecture

Eric Johnson Unpacks the Theory Behind Everyday Decisions

By Eric Johnson | November 8, 2021

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What Was the Writers’ Room Like for The Sopranos?

By Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa | November 8, 2021

How the Associated Press Erased the Voice of a Climate Justice Activist—and an Entire Continent

By Vanessa Nakate | November 8, 2021

Damian Bradfield on the Future of the Internet

By Big Table | November 8, 2021

On the Humble Childhood Beginnings of H.G. Wells

On the Humble Childhood Beginnings of H.G. Wells

Claire Tomalin Recounts the Early Years of a Sci-Fi Pioneer

By Claire Tomalin | November 8, 2021

This Year’s University Press Week Highlights Work on Education, Critical Race Theory, and More

This Year’s University Press Week Highlights Work on Education, Critical Race Theory, and More

Books, Collectives, Imprints, and More!

By Literary Hub | November 8, 2021

Socially Accepted Gaslighting: How White Feminists Too Often Perpetuate Racism

Socially Accepted Gaslighting: How White Feminists Too Often Perpetuate Racism

Jessie Daniels on the Dangerous Myth of “Colorblindness”

By Jessie Daniels | November 8, 2021

Diane Wilson on Being a Good Relative to the Land

Diane Wilson on Being a Good Relative to the Land

This Week From the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | November 8, 2021

Camels, curves, circumcised Superman: here are the finalists for the Oddest Book Title of the Year.

Camels, curves, circumcised Superman: here are the finalists for the Oddest Book Title of the Year.

By Walker Caplan | November 5, 2021

Two of Israel’s largest bookstores have banned Sally Rooney’s books.

Two of Israel’s largest bookstores have banned Sally Rooney’s books.

By Walker Caplan | November 5, 2021

Gabriel Byrne will play Samuel Beckett in a brand new biopic.

Gabriel Byrne will play Samuel Beckett in a brand new biopic.

By Walker Caplan | November 5, 2021

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