One Way to Write About a Millennial Protagonist? Don't Settle on a Single Form.

One Way to Write About a Millennial Protagonist? Don't Settle on a Single Form.

Emma Jane Unsworth on Writing a Multi-Format Novel

By Emma Jane Unsworth | August 21, 2020

Dear <em>Catcher in the Rye</em>: <br>A Love Letter

Dear Catcher in the Rye:
A Love Letter

Mary O’Connell on Her Favorite Book and Its Conflicted Legacy

By Mary O'Connell | August 21, 2020

Why Have We Failed to Protect Coal Miners?

Why Have We Failed to Protect Coal Miners?

Chris Hamby on One of America's Most Dangerous Jobs

By Chris Hamby | August 21, 2020

Do All Pugs Go to Heaven? On Conceptions of an Animal Afterlife

Do All Pugs Go to Heaven? On Conceptions of an Animal Afterlife

Scott Cheshire Remembers Olive, and Wonders Where She Is Now

By Scott Cheshire | August 21, 2020

Growing Up With Ray Bradbury's Ghost in Waukegan, Illinois

Growing Up With Ray Bradbury's Ghost in Waukegan, Illinois

Colleen Abel on the Inescapable Distortions of Childhood Nostalgia

By Colleen Abel | August 21, 2020

John Freeman on How Citizenship is an Active Thing

John Freeman on How Citizenship is an Active Thing

This Week on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | August 21, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • 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

On the Similarities (and Differences) Between Donald Trump and Teddy Roosevelt

By Keen On | August 21, 2020

A new fellowship will fund a year-long study of Octavia Butler's work.

By Aaron Robertson | August 20, 2020

Jake Gyllenhaal will star in an adaptation of writer/editor/Solo cup urinator Dan Mallory's story.

By Jessie Gaynor | August 20, 2020

What does it mean that Spotify is moving into audiobooks?

What does it mean that Spotify is moving into audiobooks?

By Jonny Diamond | August 20, 2020

Rachel Bloom, creator of <em>Crazy Ex-Girlfriend</em>, is publishing a book.

Rachel Bloom, creator of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, is publishing a book.

By Katie Yee | August 20, 2020

Want to throw a wrench in your reading habit? Read the fantastical life of a saint.

Want to throw a wrench in your reading habit? Read the fantastical life of a saint.

By Aaron Robertson | August 20, 2020

If You Want to See Who Someone Really Is, Get Them on a Tennis Court

If You Want to See Who Someone Really Is, Get Them on a Tennis Court

Professional Tennis Player Andrea Petkovic on Reading Philip Roth
and Finding Hard Truths

By Andrea Petkovic | August 20, 2020

Be Safe Out There (and Other American Delusions, Rhetorical and Otherwise)

Be Safe Out There (and Other American Delusions, Rhetorical and Otherwise)

Sofian Merabet on Security as Privilege

By Sofian Merabet | August 20, 2020

A Polish Journalist Finds the Gatekeepers of Ellis Island

A Polish Journalist Finds the Gatekeepers of Ellis Island

Małgorzata Szejnert and Sean Gasper Bye Get to the Bottom of an American Myth

By Malgorzata Szejnert and Sean Gasper Bye | August 20, 2020

Robert Draper: Why We Should Still Care About the Iraq War

Robert Draper: Why We Should Still Care About the Iraq War

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On

By Keen On | August 20, 2020

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