George Saunders on the Songs (and Stories) He Can’t Live Without

George Saunders on the Songs (and Stories) He Can’t Live Without

A Conversation with the Author of A Swim in the Pond in the Rain

By Literary Hub | January 12, 2021

Who Gets to Tell the Story of <br>the Midwest?

Who Gets to Tell the Story of
the Midwest?

Amanda Page on Parachute Journalism and Its Opposite

By Amanda Page | January 12, 2021

On Navigating the Intricacies of Race and the Violence of Antiblackness in America

On Navigating the Intricacies of Race and the Violence of Antiblackness in America

Nadia Owusu Reflects on Her Years in America as a Young Adult

By Nadia Owusu | January 12, 2021

Am I Argentine? On Identity, Tradition and Finding Ties to One's Homeland

Am I Argentine? On Identity, Tradition and Finding Ties to One's Homeland

Daniel Loedel Charts the Origins of His Debut Novel

By Daniel Loedel | January 12, 2021

Koa Beck on What ‘Feminist’ Settings Are Too Often Missing

Koa Beck on What ‘Feminist’ Settings Are Too Often Missing

In Conversation with the Author of White Feminism

By Corinne Segal | January 12, 2021

Turns Out We Have Perfectly Good Evolutionary Reasons to Avoid Exercise

Turns Out We Have Perfectly Good Evolutionary Reasons to Avoid Exercise

Daniel E. Lieberman Talks to Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | January 12, 2021

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How to Translate a Journey Without a Destination

By Will Schutt | January 12, 2021

On the Medieval Invention of Travel Writing

By Time to Eat the Dogs | January 12, 2021

Paul Lisicky Performs an Excerpt from His Memoir Later

By Storybound | January 12, 2021

<em>Wildwoods</em> by Richard Nairn, Read by Ruairi Conaghan

Wildwoods by Richard Nairn, Read by Ruairi Conaghan

On Ireland’s Native Woodland

By Behind the Mic | January 12, 2021

If you miss visiting the library, try the Internet Archive's new virtual browsing tool.

If you miss visiting the library, try the Internet Archive's new virtual browsing tool.

By Walker Caplan | January 11, 2021

These are the bestselling books of 2020.

These are the bestselling books of 2020.

By Dan Sheehan | January 11, 2021

Karl Ove Knausgaard on the Genius<br> of Ingmar Bergman

Karl Ove Knausgaard on the Genius
of Ingmar Bergman

"So the workbooks are where Bergman is boundless."

By Karl Ove Knausgaard | January 11, 2021

How to Read <em>Ulysses</em> <br>By the Numbers

How to Read Ulysses
By the Numbers

Breaking Down a Surprisingly Revealing Technique

By Eric Bulson | January 11, 2021

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Featuring Mateo Askaripour, Anna North, Kevin Barry, and More

By Teddy Wayne | January 11, 2021

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, Jan. 11th to Jan. 17th

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, Jan. 11th to Jan. 17th

Featuring George Saunders, Robert Jones Jr.,
Mateo Askaripour, and More

By Kiki Nicole | January 11, 2021

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