After Reconstruction, Black Women Found Opportunity for Revolt in Church

After Reconstruction, Black Women Found Opportunity for Revolt in Church

And White Suffragists Often Stood in the Way

By Martha S. Jones | September 10, 2020

Maaza Mengiste on How Writing and Justice Are Intertwined

Maaza Mengiste on How Writing and Justice Are Intertwined

From the Quarantine Tapes Podcast with Paul Holdengraber

By The Quarantine Tapes | September 10, 2020

Making Poems into Phantoms, One Broken Line at a Time

Making Poems into Phantoms, One Broken Line at a Time

Adam O. Davis Finds Ghostly Relics in His New Collection

By Adam O. Davis | September 10, 2020

How Do You Write About Labor Exploitation in Contemporary Fiction?

How Do You Write About Labor Exploitation in Contemporary Fiction?

Vanessa Veselka in Conversation with Andrew Keen on
the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | September 10, 2020

How the 38-Day Battle for Sicily Was Overshadowed by D-Day

How the 38-Day Battle for Sicily Was Overshadowed by D-Day

James Holland and Al Murray in Conversation on We Have Ways of Making You Talk

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | September 10, 2020

Ann-Sophie Barwich on Cracking the Olfactory Code

Ann-Sophie Barwich on Cracking the Olfactory Code

From the New Books Network's Book of the Day Podcast

By New Books Network | September 10, 2020

Best Reviewed
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  • The Pelican Child: Stories
  • Languages of Home: Essays on Writing, Hoop, and American Lives 1975-2025
  • On the Calculation of Volume (Book III)
  • The Ferryman and His Wife
  • Empire of Orgasm: Sex, Power, and the Downfall of a Wellness Cult
  • Mexico: A 500-Year History

WATCH: Andrew Keen in Conversation with Caroline Heldman

By The Virtual Book Channel | September 10, 2020

WATCH: Andrew Keen in Conversation with Peniel Joseph

By The Virtual Book Channel | September 10, 2020

WATCH: Andrew Keen in Conversation with Eliot Peper

By The Virtual Book Channel | September 9, 2020

Maggie O'Farrell's <em>Hamnet</em> has won the Women's Prize for Fiction.

Maggie O'Farrell's Hamnet has won the Women's Prize for Fiction.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 9, 2020

Attention nerds and Chalamet stans: the <em>Dune</em> trailer is here, and it's pretty epic.

Attention nerds and Chalamet stans: the Dune trailer is here, and it's pretty epic.

By Emily Temple | September 9, 2020

Here are the finalists for the 2020 Kirkus Prize.

Here are the finalists for the 2020 Kirkus Prize.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 9, 2020

On the Path to Understanding? <br>A Conversation with Claudia Rankine

On the Path to Understanding?
A Conversation with Claudia Rankine

Catherine Barnett Talks to the Author of Just Us

By Catherine Barnett | September 9, 2020

Daniel Mendelsohn Makes a Powerful Case for the<br> Art of Digression

Daniel Mendelsohn Makes a Powerful Case for the
Art of Digression

The Author of Three Rings talks to John Freeman About Homer, Storytelling, and More

By John Freeman | September 9, 2020

Five Years Later: On the Enduring Legacy of <em>All American Boys</em>

Five Years Later: On the Enduring Legacy of All American Boys

And Why Its Authors, Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely Wish It Would Go Out of Print

By Katy Hershberger | September 9, 2020

What if Medicine is Not About Preserving Life, But About Humanity?

What if Medicine is Not About Preserving Life, But About Humanity?

Why Dr. Rachel Clarke on Facing the End of Life Every Day

By Rachel Clarke | September 9, 2020

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