22 of Your Favorite Writers on What to Read This Summer

22 of Your Favorite Writers on What to Read This Summer

Celeste Ng, Rumaan Alam, Lauren Groff, Catherine Lacey and More

By Emily Temple | June 21, 2017

5 Books Making News This Week: Widows, War, and Weight

5 Books Making News This Week: Widows, War, and Weight

Sarah Perry, Mark Bowden, Roxane Gay, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | June 20, 2017

10 Books That Will Help You Understand Hawaii

10 Books That Will Help You Understand Hawaii

From Poetry to Photography, History, and Ethnography

By Mike Dillon | June 19, 2017

10 Literary Gifts for 10 Literary Dads

10 Literary Gifts for 10 Literary Dads

Or, a Book for Atticus

By Emily Temple | June 16, 2017

Catherine Lacey: Notes Toward a Class on Writing Love

Catherine Lacey: Notes Toward a Class on Writing Love

The Author of The Answers Offers a Failed Syllabus for a Potentially Doomed Project

By Catherine Lacey | June 14, 2017

10 Works of Labyrinthine Literature to Get Lost In

10 Works of Labyrinthine Literature to Get Lost In

In Honor of Jorge Luis Borges's Death Day

By Emily Temple | June 14, 2017

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Five Must-Reads on the Decline of Western Democracy

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10 Works of Literary Horror You Should Read

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5 Books You May Have Missed This May

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8 Books to Read During Pride Month

8 Books to Read During Pride Month

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5 Books Making News This Week: Diaries and

5 Books Making News This Week: Diaries and "DeLillo for Millennials"

David Sedaris, Catherine Lacey, Arundhati Roy, and More

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8 Worthy Literary Heirs to W. G. Sebald

8 Worthy Literary Heirs to W. G. Sebald

Happy Birthday, Max

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8 Great Books by LGBTQ Authors From Places Where It's Illegal to Be Gay

8 Great Books by LGBTQ Authors From Places Where It's Illegal to Be Gay

On the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

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The Women Surrealists Helping Me Through our New Political Reality

The Women Surrealists Helping Me Through our New Political Reality

Suzanne Césaire, Eileen Agar, Leonora Carrington, and More

By Selena Chambers | May 12, 2017

10 Books by Czech Women We'd Like to See in English

10 Books by Czech Women We'd Like to See in English

The history of Czech literature in English is, to put it mildly, male-heavy

By Literary Hub | May 11, 2017

10 Wonderful Children's Poets You Should Know

10 Wonderful Children's Poets You Should Know

In Honor of Shel Silverstein, Who Died 18 Years Ago Today

By Emily Temple | May 10, 2017

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