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I Take No Pleasure in Having Written an “Eerily Prescient” Novel

I Take No Pleasure in Having Written an “Eerily Prescient” Novel

Kevin Nguyen on Why We Don’t Need Books to Tell Us About Our Current Political Moment

By Kevin Nguyen | May 6, 2025

When Love Means Letting Go: Jiordan Castle on Navigating a Tumultuous Relationship With Her Father

When Love Means Letting Go: Jiordan Castle on Navigating a Tumultuous Relationship With Her Father

“I had a choice: to keep my dad and lose my way or preserve us like a handprint in cement.”

By Jiordan Castle | May 6, 2025

How New York City’s Radical Social Movements Gave Rise to Hip-Hop

How New York City’s Radical Social Movements Gave Rise to Hip-Hop

Dean Van Nguyen on the Revolutionary History Behind One of America’s Main Musical Exports

By Dean Van Nguyen | May 6, 2025

A New Life or a Different Death? How Immigration Splits the Self

A New Life or a Different Death? How Immigration Splits the Self

Jill Damatac on the Timeless Paradox of Leaving Home For a Foreign Land

By Jill Damatac | May 6, 2025

Here are the 2025 Pulitzer Prize winners.

Here are the 2025 Pulitzer Prize winners.

By Brittany Allen | May 5, 2025

Trump’s NEA is terminating hundreds of grants in literature, theater, and the arts.

Trump’s NEA is terminating hundreds of grants in literature, theater, and the arts.

By James Folta | May 5, 2025

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One great short story to read today: Lydia Davis's "Happiest Moment"

By Julia Hass | May 5, 2025

Why the Legal Profession Needs to Resist Donald Trump’s Authoritarian Intimidation Tactics

By Aron Solomon | May 5, 2025

Kids Are Actually Really Funny, Wise, Weird, and Philosophical

By Literary Hub | May 5, 2025

Dogs Through the Ages: A Creative History of a Faithful Human Companion

Dogs Through the Ages: A Creative History of a Faithful Human Companion

Jessica Poundstone Explores Canine Depictions in Art From Across the World

By Jessica Poundstone | May 5, 2025

How Charles Dickens’s Troubled Childhood Influenced His Literary Output

How Charles Dickens’s Troubled Childhood Influenced His Literary Output

Peter Conrad Explores the English Novelist’s Cyclical Vision of Life and Art

By Peter Conrad | May 5, 2025

After the Rooster Crows: Dispatch from a Poet in Exile

After the Rooster Crows: Dispatch from a Poet in Exile

Oliver Baez Bendorf: “There are moments when a place you live stops being livable. Sometimes that arrives slowly, like a leak. Sometimes all at once.”

By Oliver Baez Bendorf | May 5, 2025

The week's book news, in Venn diagrams.

The week's book news, in Venn diagrams.

By James Folta | May 2, 2025

Here are the things that are making us happy this week.

Here are the things that are making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | May 2, 2025

From MLMs to Nuclear War: <br>10 Great Nonfiction Books to Read in May

From MLMs to Nuclear War:
10 Great Nonfiction Books to Read in May

Featuring Work by Bridget Read, Amanda Hess, Robert Macfarlane, and More

By Literary Hub | May 2, 2025

One great short story to read today: GennaRose Nethercott's

One great short story to read today: GennaRose Nethercott's "Sundown at the Eternal Staircase"

By Drew Broussard | May 2, 2025

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