Lauren Oyler: Twitter has gotten so crazy... What if my book isn’t crazy enough?

Lauren Oyler: Twitter has gotten so crazy... What if my book isn’t crazy enough?

The Author of Fake Accounts Talks to Kyle Chayka

By Kyle Chayka | February 3, 2021

How a Poetry Collection Masquerading as Buddhist Scripture Nearly Duped the Literary World

How a Poetry Collection Masquerading as Buddhist Scripture Nearly Duped the Literary World

”The lioness’s roars of the ancient nuns have been muffled into sweet new-agey purring.”

By An Tran | February 3, 2021

Against the All-Consuming Archetype of ‘Mom’

Against the All-Consuming Archetype of ‘Mom’

Sarah Langan on the Power of Portraying Mothers as
Whole, Flawed People

By Sarah Langan | February 3, 2021

Reading My Way Through a Pandemic with Post-Apocalyptic Literature

Reading My Way Through a Pandemic with Post-Apocalyptic Literature

Maria Andreu: "Books really do prepare you for the worst, even if it’s not always in the way you think."

By Maria E. Andreu | February 3, 2021

What’s the Future of Land as Sea Levels Continue to Rise?

What’s the Future of Land as Sea Levels Continue to Rise?

Simon Winchester Talks to Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 3, 2021

On the Many Meanings of <br>Black Diaspora

On the Many Meanings of
Black Diaspora

Louis Chude-Sokei: “It was accents and curses, uncles and aunties, cousins and endless trips to Western Union.”

By Louis Chude-Sokei | February 3, 2021

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How Istanbul’s Literature House Bridges a Divide in Contemporary Turkey

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‘You’re on Your Own’: How to Write About an American Crisis

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Michael Bible on Writing the Sort of Character Who Would’ve Stormed the Capitol

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Lena Dunham is writing and directing a film adaptation of <em>Catherine, Called Birdy</em>.

Lena Dunham is writing and directing a film adaptation of Catherine, Called Birdy.

By Walker Caplan | February 2, 2021

Tired of buying airport books? These airports are installing Little Free Libraries.

Tired of buying airport books? These airports are installing Little Free Libraries.

By Walker Caplan | February 2, 2021

Zachary Levi will star in an adaptation of <em>Harold and the Purple Crayon.</em> We have questions.

Zachary Levi will star in an adaptation of Harold and the Purple Crayon. We have questions.

By Walker Caplan | February 2, 2021

Listen to the first ever recording of James Joyce reading from <em>Ulysses</em>.

Listen to the first ever recording of James Joyce reading from Ulysses.

By Emily Temple | February 2, 2021

Is Twitter about to become the new Substack?

Is Twitter about to become the new Substack?

By Jonny Diamond | February 2, 2021

WATCH: Andrew Keen in Conversation with Robert Paarlberg

WATCH: Andrew Keen in Conversation with Robert Paarlberg

Live on Keen On

By The Virtual Book Channel | February 2, 2021

Against Perfection in Women’s Media

Against Perfection in Women’s Media

Gabrielle Korn in Conversation with Jeanna Kadlec

By Jeanna Kadlec | February 2, 2021

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