A PBS episode about Flannery O’Connor will feature interviews with Hilton Als and Mary Karr.

A PBS episode about Flannery O’Connor will feature interviews with Hilton Als and Mary Karr.

By Walker Caplan | February 23, 2021

Charles Yu has established a creative writing prize in honor of his parents.

Charles Yu has established a creative writing prize in honor of his parents.

By Dan Sheehan | February 23, 2021

Feast your eyes on this gorgeous Tokyo bookshop-slash-hotel.

Feast your eyes on this gorgeous Tokyo bookshop-slash-hotel.

By Walker Caplan | February 23, 2021

Hillary Clinton is . . . coming for Stacey Abrams's literary crown?

Hillary Clinton is . . . coming for Stacey Abrams's literary crown?

By Vanessa Willoughby | February 23, 2021

The <em>Great Gatsby</em> adaptation boom continues—this time with an animated feature.

The Great Gatsby adaptation boom continues—this time with an animated feature.

By Walker Caplan | February 23, 2021

Is Ted Cruz laundering dark money through sales of his own book?

Is Ted Cruz laundering dark money through sales of his own book?

By Jonny Diamond | February 23, 2021

Best Reviewed
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  • House of Day, House of Night
  • The Award
  • Daring to Be Free: Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World
  • Casanova 20: Or, Hot World
  • Frostlines: A Journey Through Entangled Lives and Landscapes in a Warming Arctic
  • The Six Loves of James I

On the 50-Year Fight to Preserve the Navajo Homeland

By David Roberts | February 23, 2021

How I Ruined Goodnight Moon for Karen on Goodreads

By Julia Fine | February 23, 2021

Meet the Three Women Who Changed the Face of War Reportage

By Elizabeth Becker | February 23, 2021

Did Novels of the Enlightenment Teach Empathy?

Did Novels of the Enlightenment Teach Empathy?

Ritchie Robertson on the Reading Revolution of the 18th Century

By Ritchie Robertson | February 23, 2021

How Protestantism (Unintentionally) Spread Literacy

How Protestantism (Unintentionally) Spread Literacy

Joseph Henrich in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 23, 2021

What It Means to Be a Black Mother in White America

What It Means to Be a Black Mother in White America

Rebecca Carroll: “Most white people go straight to their
own sense of guilt.”

By Rebecca Carroll | February 23, 2021

Te-Ping Chen on Navigating Generational Difference and Political Turmoil

Te-Ping Chen on Navigating Generational Difference and Political Turmoil

The Author of Land of Big Numbers Talks to Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | February 23, 2021

The Dangers of Brain Science Overdetermining Legal Outcomes

The Dangers of Brain Science Overdetermining Legal Outcomes

Jed S. Rakoff on Eugenics, Lobotomy, and Psychoanalysis

By Jed S. Rakoff | February 23, 2021

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>Hamnet</em> by<br> Maggie O’Farrell

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: Hamnet by
Maggie O’Farrell

Colette Bancroft on One of the Finalists for Fiction

By Colette Bancroft | February 23, 2021

Here are the finalists for the 2020 Bram Stoker Award.

Here are the finalists for the 2020 Bram Stoker Award.

By Rasheeda Saka | February 22, 2021

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