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The Complicated History of the <em>Black Joke</em>, the Ship That Battled the Slave Trade

The Complicated History of the Black Joke, the Ship That Battled the Slave Trade

A.E. Rooks on the Ongoing Repercussions of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

By A.E. Rooks | January 21, 2022

Twelve Writers Share the Stories Behind Their Author Photos

Twelve Writers Share the Stories Behind Their Author Photos

Rachel Krantz Asks Destiny O. Birdsong, Courtney Maum, and More About an Unavoidable Publishing Ritual

By Rachel Krantz | January 21, 2022

Gary John Bishop on Coping with Whatever Challenges Life Throws Your Way

Gary John Bishop on Coping with Whatever Challenges Life Throws Your Way

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | January 21, 2022

Peter S. Goodman on How the Super-Rich Have Changed 21st-Century Life

Peter S. Goodman on How the Super-Rich Have Changed 21st-Century Life

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | January 21, 2022

My Novel’s 16-Year Journey Across the Atlantic Ocean

My Novel’s 16-Year Journey Across the Atlantic Ocean

Mads Nygaard on Finding His Book’s American Family

By Mads Nygaard | January 21, 2022

Chandran Nair on the Pervasive Global Reach of White Privilege

Chandran Nair on the Pervasive Global Reach of White Privilege

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | January 21, 2022

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“Bedtrick is a Lie About Sex.” Jinny Webber on the Layered Meaning Behind the Title of Her Novel

By New Books Network | January 21, 2022

Here are this year's finalists for the National Book Critics Circle Awards.

By Snigdha Koirala | January 21, 2022

There's a new Celeste Ng novel coming this fall.

By Walker Caplan | January 20, 2022

Anthony Veasna So’s <em>Afterparties</em> will be developed for television.

Anthony Veasna So’s Afterparties will be developed for television.

By Walker Caplan | January 20, 2022

Can Generation Z Save America? (And Should They Have To?)

Can Generation Z Save America? (And Should They Have To?)

John Della Volpe Wonders If Demography Can Save Democracy

By John Della Volpe | January 20, 2022

Zora Neale Hurston on What White Publishers Won’t Print

Zora Neale Hurston on What White Publishers Won’t Print

And How “Public Indifference” Reinforces the Status Quo

By Zora Neale Hurston | January 20, 2022

Feeling Seen in <em>Sort Of</em>: On Queer Feelings and the Company of Others

Feeling Seen in Sort Of: On Queer Feelings and the Company of Others

Aanchal Saraf on the Power of Art By and About Trans People of Color

By Aanchal Saraf | January 20, 2022

The Rest Principle: On the Necessity of Recovery, in Fitness and Writing

The Rest Principle: On the Necessity of Recovery, in Fitness and Writing

Bill Hayes Applies the Lessons of Personal Training to the Life of a Writer

By Bill Hayes | January 20, 2022

WATCH: Colette Brooks and Jennifer Egan on Collective Memory

WATCH: Colette Brooks and Jennifer Egan on Collective Memory

Hosted by Greenlight Bookstore

By The Virtual Book Channel | January 20, 2022

“Poetry Wedded to Science.” On the Love and Legacy of Elaine Goodale and Charles Eastman

“Poetry Wedded to Science.” On the Love and Legacy of Elaine Goodale and Charles Eastman

Julie Dobrow Investigates the Political Implications of Interracial Marriage in 19th-Century America

By Julie Dobrow | January 20, 2022

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