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Great turnip literature to devour during the British vegetable shortage.

Great turnip literature to devour during the British vegetable shortage.

By Janet Manley | February 24, 2023

Ancient Drama for Modern Readers: Top 5 Greek Plays to Read in Translation

Ancient Drama for Modern Readers: Top 5 Greek Plays to Read in Translation

Claire Heywood Guides You Into the Underworld of the Greek Epic

By Claire Heywood | February 24, 2023

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Month

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Month

Featuring New Titles by Rebecca Makkai, Nona Fernández, Jac Jemc, and More

By Book Marks | February 24, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Vivian Gornick on Janet Malcolm’s Posthumous Memoir, Reginald Dwayne Betts on an Oral History of Rikers, and More

By Book Marks | February 23, 2023

The Struggle is Real: A Reading List of Messy, (Es)Strange(d), Surreal Families

The Struggle is Real: A Reading List of Messy, (Es)Strange(d), Surreal Families

J.A. Tyler Recommends Tim O’Brien, Peter Markus, Alison Bechdel, and More

By J. A. Tyler | February 23, 2023

Jeremy Strong's book list is perfect for reading atop a bluff in strong and moody winds.

Jeremy Strong's book list is perfect for reading atop a bluff in strong and moody winds.

By Janet Manley | February 22, 2023

Best Reviewed
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  • Joyride: A Memoir
  • A Guardian and a Thief
  • Minor Black Figures
  • True Nature: The Pilgrimage of Peter Matthiessen
  • The Wayfinder
  • Unabridged: The Thrill of (and Threat To) the Modern Dictionary

12 new books to get your hands on this week.

By Katie Yee | February 21, 2023

Some of the Best Stories from a Century of Weird Tales (That You Can Read Online)

By Emily Temple | February 17, 2023

Heroes, Victims, and Villains: Essential Books About World War II Women

By Christopher C. Gorham | February 17, 2023

New Ways to Workshop: A Reading List to Inspire Literary Innovation

New Ways to Workshop: A Reading List to Inspire Literary Innovation

Rachel May and Krys Malcolm Belc Recommend Nicole Walker, Claudia Rankine, and More

By Rachel May and Krys Malcolm Belc | February 17, 2023

The Annotated Nightstand: What Courtney Maum is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Courtney Maum is Reading Now and Next

Featuring Rebecca Solnit, C.K. Chau and Colleen Hoover

By Diana Arterian | February 17, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

1984 be like if Winston Smith had an endearing personality?"">"What would 1984 be like if Winston Smith had an endearing personality?"

By Book Marks | February 16, 2023

Indie Booksellers Recommend 26 Books for Valentine's Day

Indie Booksellers Recommend 26 Books for Valentine's Day

The Art of the Hand-Sell: Love Stories

By Katie Yee | February 14, 2023

18 new books to borrow from your local library.

18 new books to borrow from your local library.

By Katie Yee | February 14, 2023

Five Surreal Works of Fiction You Probably Haven’t Read... and <em>Slaughterhouse-Five</em>

Five Surreal Works of Fiction You Probably Haven’t Read... and Slaughterhouse-Five

Isabel Waidner Recommends Megan Milks, Jess Arndt, Kurt Vonnegut, and More

By Isabel Waidner | February 13, 2023

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Featuring new titles by Mariana Enriquez, Thomas Mallon, Mark Whitaker, and More

By Book Marks | February 10, 2023

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