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Oxford's official word of 2020 is . . . well, it's a lot of words.

Oxford's official word of 2020 is . . . well, it's a lot of words.

By Emily Temple | November 23, 2020

When Adrienne Rich Refused The National Book Award

When Adrienne Rich Refused The National Book Award

In 1974, Nothing Went as Planned

By Hilary Holladay | November 23, 2020

A Young V.S. Naipaul Writes to His Dad About Wanting to Fit in at School

A Young V.S. Naipaul Writes to His Dad About Wanting to Fit in at School

It Can Be Hard to Find Your People at Oxford

By V.S. Naipaul | November 23, 2020

Like Jazz, Bowling, and Old Hollywood Hairdos? <br>Thank Insects.

Like Jazz, Bowling, and Old Hollywood Hairdos?
Thank Insects.

Edward D. Melillo on the Miraculous Properties of Shellac

By Edward D. Melillo | November 23, 2020

This Isn't an Election Crisis—It's a Crisis of Trump

This Isn't an Election Crisis—It's a Crisis of Trump

Alan Hirsch in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 23, 2020

Ntozake Shange on Sun Ra and How She Came to Have Her Name

Ntozake Shange on Sun Ra and How She Came to Have Her Name

"I wasn’t ready yet for the implications of Black people as interpreters of outer space."

By Ntozake Shange | November 23, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Writing and Parenting in the Pandemic Blur of
Day to Day Life

By Ellen O'Connell Whittet | November 23, 2020

CMarie Fuhrman: On Encountering a Trapped Coyote

By Emergence Magazine | November 23, 2020

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, Nov. 23rd to Nov. 29th

By Kiki Nicole | November 23, 2020

The Madness of Majesty of America's Last King

The Madness of Majesty of America's Last King

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

By New Books Network | November 23, 2020

Poets House's former employees claim that it temporarily closed over their intent to unionize.

Poets House's former employees claim that it temporarily closed over their intent to unionize.

By Corinne Segal | November 20, 2020

The title of Yannick Haenel's novel came from none other than Marcel Proust.

The title of Yannick Haenel's novel came from none other than Marcel Proust.

By Literary Hub | November 20, 2020

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

By Book Marks | November 20, 2020

On the Women Lucky Enough to Survive Horror Films

On the Women Lucky Enough to Survive Horror Films

Alyssa Pelish on the Trope of the "Final Girl"

By Alyssa Pelish | November 20, 2020

The Language Police Were Terrifyingly Real. My Grandfather Was One.

The Language Police Were Terrifyingly Real. My Grandfather Was One.

Martin Puchner on Rotwelsch, an Elusive Language of Central Europe

By Martin Puchner | November 20, 2020

The Writer Who Uncovered Crimes Against His Native Ancestors

The Writer Who Uncovered Crimes Against His Native Ancestors

David Grann on Dennis McAuliffe Jr.'s The Deaths of Sybil Bolton

By David Grann | November 20, 2020

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