September 22, 2025
- Why dictators are terrified of comedy
- Trump is suing Penguin Random House for $15 billion
- An interview with Sheila Heti
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When Even the Greatest of Writers Grapples with Self-Doubt
Gabrielle Bellot on W.B. Yeats and the Fine Line Between Arrogance and Humility
I Saw My Novel’s Protagonist Walking Across the Street
Dana Czapnik on Finding Creations in Unexpected Places
“Prickly Jasmine”
Azza Rashad, tr. Jonathan Wright
"Mangoes come in many varieties with many names, but generally speaking they are all beautiful and desirable and people look forward to them with longing. In our house there’s more to mangoes than just that. During her first pregnancy my mother had a craving for hindi mangoes. That was in the middle of January, when the mangoes are like salty stones stuck to the branches of the trees."
Front Row at Michael Bennet’s Senate-Floor Dismantling of Ted Cruz
Timothy Denevi with the View From the Gallery
Are These Bad Habits Creeping Into Your Writing?
Benjamin Dreyer, the Internet's Copy Editor in Chief, Would Rather You Didn't
The Story of a Slave State, a Free State, and the River Separating Them
Terry Gamble in Conversation with C.P. Lesley on the New Books Network
My Name is Fritz Mayer: An Account of Buchenwald
"These were terrible hours, when we waited for our names to be called."
“Sugar Baby”
Constance Squires
"On September 11, 2001, Bob Dylan released Love and Theft, his thirty- first studio album. On the twelfth song, my song, he sings, “Look up, look up—seek your maker—’fore Gabriel blows his horn.” I know he’s talking to me, so I look up."
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