This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>How to Pronounce Knife</em> by Souvankham Thammavongsa

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: How to Pronounce Knife by Souvankham Thammavongsa

David Varno on One of the Finalists for Fiction

By David Varno | March 10, 2021

<em>Unsolaced</em> by Gretel Ehrlich, Read by the Author

Unsolaced by Gretel Ehrlich, Read by the Author

Celebrating—and Mourning—Changes on Earth
While Traveling the Globe

By Behind the Mic | March 10, 2021

Check out this video game inspired by Haruki Murakami’s short stories.

Check out this video game inspired by Haruki Murakami’s short stories.

By Walker Caplan | March 9, 2021

A new Hans Christen Andersen museum takes architectural inspiration from one of his stories.

A new Hans Christen Andersen museum takes architectural inspiration from one of his stories.

By Emily Temple | March 9, 2021

Art Spiegelman and Robert Coover have collaborated (over Zoom!) on a new illustrated dystopian story.

Art Spiegelman and Robert Coover have collaborated (over Zoom!) on a new illustrated dystopian story.

By Emily Temple | March 9, 2021

Here’s the literary Twitter bot that’s helped me survive lockdown.

Here’s the literary Twitter bot that’s helped me survive lockdown.

By Jonny Diamond | March 9, 2021

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Norton Juster, author of The Phantom Tollbooth, has died at 91.

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Elizabeth Kolbert: Cleaning Up America’s Filthy Rivers May Be a Neverending Job

By Elizabeth Kolbert | March 9, 2021

How Virginia Woolf’s Time-Traveling Androgynous Hero Became Shorthand for Fashion’s Genderless Future 

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50 Very Bad Book Covers for<br> Literary Classics

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By Emily Temple | March 9, 2021

On the Frontlines of the Battle to Preserve the American West

On the Frontlines of the Battle to Preserve the American West

From White Nationalists to Endangered Tortoises, Michelle Nijhuis Encounters the Modern Wilderness

By Michelle Nijhuis | March 9, 2021

Simone Weil’s Radical Conception of Attention

Simone Weil’s Radical Conception of Attention

Robert Zaretsky on the Philosophy of Negative Effort

By Robert Zaretsky | March 9, 2021

When I Lived Across the Hall From Sid Vicious

When I Lived Across the Hall From Sid Vicious

Donna Florio Remembers Just Another Day on Manhattan's Bank Street

By Donna Florio | March 9, 2021

Fred Wiseman on the Winning Combination of Luck and Good Judgment

Fred Wiseman on the Winning Combination of Luck and Good Judgment

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By The Quarantine Tapes | March 9, 2021

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

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

Featuring Jakob Guanzon, Dawnie Walton, Lucy Ives, and More

By Teddy Wayne | March 9, 2021

And Death Shall Have Dominion: Tales of Doctors, Their Patients, and What Comes For Us All

And Death Shall Have Dominion: Tales of Doctors, Their Patients, and What Comes For Us All

Theodore Dalrymple Recommends Mikhail Bulgakov,
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By Theodore Dalrymple | March 9, 2021

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