Here are the winners of this year’s Costa Book Awards.

Here are the winners of this year’s Costa Book Awards.

By Walker Caplan | January 6, 2022

That young white supremacist who was sentenced to read books? He prefers Shakespeare.

That young white supremacist who was sentenced to read books? He prefers Shakespeare.

By Jonny Diamond | January 6, 2022

Dissolving Genre: Toward Finding New Ways to Write About the World

Dissolving Genre: Toward Finding New Ways to Write About the World

Ingrid Horrocks on Reimagining the Relationship Between the Human and the Non-Human

By Ingrid Horrocks | January 6, 2022

Brooklyn Is Where the Heart Is: On Leaving Home to Write About It

Brooklyn Is Where the Heart Is: On Leaving Home to Write About It

Xochitl Gonzalez Considers the Power of Memory in Creating Literary Detail

By Xochitl Gonzalez | January 6, 2022

WATCH: Amy Leach and Eula Biss on Our Interconnected World

WATCH: Amy Leach and Eula Biss on Our Interconnected World

Hosted by Greenlight Bookstore

By The Virtual Book Channel | January 6, 2022

On Reimagining the Infinite Dramatic Scope of Shakespeare and His Immortal Characters

On Reimagining the Infinite Dramatic Scope of Shakespeare and His Immortal Characters

Kathryn Barker Recommends Five Cracking Titles That Rework the Bard's Famous Plays

By Kathryn Barker | January 6, 2022

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How Dreams Have Shaped the Evolution of Humanity

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My Year of Yes: On Falling in Love with Competitive Tennis at Age 41

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Reconstituting Our Shared Past: On the Transformative Power of Queer Historical Fiction

Reconstituting Our Shared Past: On the Transformative Power of Queer Historical Fiction

Beatrice Hitchman Recommends Novels That Spotlight LGBTQ Themes and Characters

By Beatrice Hitchman | January 6, 2022

Amelia Pang on the Chinese Slave Labor Camps Supplying the West

Amelia Pang on the Chinese Slave Labor Camps Supplying the West

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | January 6, 2022

Leonard Mlodinow on the Science of Feelings

Leonard Mlodinow on the Science of Feelings

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By Keen On | January 6, 2022

Genre Fiction Matters Because It Enables Writers to Address Perennial Moral Issues Like Honor and How to Distinguish Between Right and Wrong

Genre Fiction Matters Because It Enables Writers to Address Perennial Moral Issues Like Honor and How to Distinguish Between Right and Wrong

Jayne Ann Krentz in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | January 6, 2022

Here are the winners of the inaugural Silvers-Dudley Prizes for criticism and journalism.

Here are the winners of the inaugural Silvers-Dudley Prizes for criticism and journalism.

By Walker Caplan | January 5, 2022

On the time J.R.R. Tolkien refused to work with Nazi-leaning publishers.

On the time J.R.R. Tolkien refused to work with Nazi-leaning publishers.

By Walker Caplan | January 5, 2022

Jessica Chastain has optioned Jessamine Chan’s <em>The School for Good Mothers</em> for TV.

Jessica Chastain has optioned Jessamine Chan’s The School for Good Mothers for TV.

By Walker Caplan | January 5, 2022

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