15 new books to get from your local indie this week.

15 new books to get from your local indie this week.

By Katie Yee | February 9, 2021

Read the American short stories George Saunders thinks will stand the test of time.

Read the American short stories George Saunders thinks will stand the test of time.

By Walker Caplan | February 5, 2021

New and Noteworthy Nonfiction This February

New and Noteworthy Nonfiction This February

Tom Stoppard! Radical English History! Cyberwar!

By Literary Hub | February 5, 2021

Hurricanes, Cephalopods, and Human Ingenuity: Your Climate Readings for February

Hurricanes, Cephalopods, and Human Ingenuity: Your Climate Readings for February

Amy Brady Recommends Five Books for Waking Up to Reality

By Amy Brady | February 4, 2021

On the Complexities of Motherhood: A Reading List

On the Complexities of Motherhood: A Reading List

Avni Doshi Recommends Jhumpa Lahiri, Rachel Cusk, and More

By Avni Doshi | February 4, 2021

Reading My Way Through a Pandemic with Post-Apocalyptic Literature

Reading My Way Through a Pandemic with Post-Apocalyptic Literature

Maria Andreu: "Books really do prepare you for the worst, even if it’s not always in the way you think."

By Maria E. Andreu | February 3, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Country People
  • You Won't Get Free of It: Stories of Mothers and Daughters
  • Exit Stalin: The Soviet Union as a Civilization, 1953-1991
  • The Great Wherever
  • A Sudden Flicker of Light: A Revisionist History of Movies
  • The Simp: A Novel Without a Hero

20 new books to warm your cold, unfeeling heart.

By Katie Yee | February 2, 2021

Who Are the Mean Girls
in Literature?

By Ellie Eaton | February 1, 2021

Why Nature Always Makes for the Best Antagonist

By Susan Meissner | February 1, 2021

What Fiction Can Teach Journalists: A Reading List From Maurice Chammah

What Fiction Can Teach Journalists: A Reading List From Maurice Chammah

Using Literary Techniques to Write True—and Urgent—Stories

By Maurice Chammah | January 29, 2021

The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign

The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign

Books to Get You Through the Longest Shortest Month

By Emily Temple | January 29, 2021

5 Audiobook Essay Collections Ideally Suited to Your Quarantine Walks

5 Audiobook Essay Collections Ideally Suited to Your Quarantine Walks

James Tate Hill Recommends Melissa Faliveno, Alice Wong, and More

By James Tate Hill | January 28, 2021

<em>Reading Women</em>’s Most Anticipated Books of 2021

Reading Women’s Most Anticipated Books of 2021

(The First Half of the Year, That Is)

By Reading Women | January 27, 2021

20 new books to get from your local indie today.

20 new books to get from your local indie today.

By Katie Yee | January 26, 2021

22 Books That Helped Me Write the Story of My Transition

22 Books That Helped Me Write the Story of My Transition

P. Carl on Inspiration, Imagination, and Identity

By P. Carl | January 26, 2021

How Honest is Too Honest? 6 Books That Straddle That Line

How Honest is Too Honest? 6 Books That Straddle That Line

Michael Leviton Recommends Richard Wright,
Joyce Maynard, and More

By Michael Leviton | January 15, 2021

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