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It Turns Out Nice People Don't Actually Finish Last

It Turns Out Nice People Don't Actually Finish Last

Marc Brackett in Conversation with Roxanne Coady
on Just the Right Book

By Just the Right Book | September 24, 2020

Nikky Finney has won the $100,000 Wallace Stevens lifetime achievement award.

Nikky Finney has won the $100,000 Wallace Stevens lifetime achievement award.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 23, 2020

Apparently, the White House turned the routine review process for Bolton's book into a huge mess.

Apparently, the White House turned the routine review process for Bolton's book into a huge mess.

By Corinne Segal | September 23, 2020

Namwali Serpell's <em>The Old Drift</em> has won the 2020 Arthur C. Clarke Award.

Namwali Serpell's The Old Drift has won the 2020 Arthur C. Clarke Award.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 23, 2020

There's only one novelist on <em>TIME'</em>s list of 2020's most influential people. . . again.

There's only one novelist on TIME's list of 2020's most influential people. . . again.

By Emily Temple | September 23, 2020

Natalie Portman's upcoming children's book is a collection of

Natalie Portman's upcoming children's book is a collection of "gender-safe" fairy tales.

By Aaron Robertson | September 23, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • The Rest of Our Lives
  • Call Me Ishmaelle
  • Homeschooled: A Memoir
  • The Spy in the Archive: How One Man Tried to Kill the KGB
  • Watching Over Her
  • American Reich: A Murder in Orange County, Neo-Nazis, and a New Age of Hate

Would you find this bookstore beautiful or terrifying? Or both.

By Jonny Diamond | September 23, 2020

On Planting Seeds, Excavating Language, and the Politics
of Place

By Literary Hub | September 23, 2020

Climactic Moments in Literature Rescheduled as Zoom Meetings

By Kate Gavino | September 23, 2020

WATCH: Matt Quinn of Mt. Joy on Musical Storytelling and Early Influences

WATCH: Matt Quinn of Mt. Joy on Musical Storytelling and Early Influences

Episode Nine of the Mighty SONG Writers Video Series

By Literary Hub | September 23, 2020

Was Abstract Art Actually Invented by a Mid-19th-Century Spiritualist?

Was Abstract Art Actually Invented by a Mid-19th-Century Spiritualist?

Jennifer Dasal on the 1871 Art Exhibition of Georgiana Houghton

By Jennifer Dasal | September 23, 2020

Snapshots Before the War: Saying Goodbye in 1944

Snapshots Before the War: Saying Goodbye in 1944

Paul Hendrickson on the Day His Father Shipped Off to Japan

By Paul Hendrickson | September 23, 2020

What Does It Mean To Buy From Black-Owned Businesses?

What Does It Mean To Buy From Black-Owned Businesses?

Cassi Pittman Claytor on Buying Power, Racial Uplift, and the Black Middle Class

By Cassi Pittman Claytor | September 23, 2020

What Is So Special About Balzac's Thousands of Characters?

What Is So Special About Balzac's Thousands of Characters?

Peter Brooks on the Extraordinary Fictional Lives of the French Master

By Peter Brooks | September 23, 2020

Linda Kay Klein on Being a Steward of Others' Stories

Linda Kay Klein on Being a Steward of Others' Stories

In Conversation with Courtney Balestier on the WMFA Podcast

By WMFA | September 23, 2020

Wayétu Moore on Using Storytelling to Find the Good Amid the Grim

Wayétu Moore on Using Storytelling to Find the Good Amid the Grim

From the Thresholds Podcast, Hosted by Jordan Kisner

By Thresholds | September 23, 2020

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