September 8 – 12, 2025
- The transgressive legacy of Christopher Marlowe
- The professional costs of criticizing the Trump administration
- On the presence of ICE in Harlan County, Kentucky
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The Great White North Isn’t So White
Towards a National Literature That Reflects the Make-Up of the Nation
10 Bookish Questions for the Great Nuruddin Farah
The Perennial Nobel Prize Short-Lister Talks About the Books in His Life
Parents: If You’re Letting Your Child Wear a Hat, You’re Doing it Wrong
The 18th-Century German Medical Advice You Didn't Know You Needed
What Happens When Your Writers Retreat Burns to the Ground?
Janis Cooke Newman on Rebuilding Lit Camp
On the Intensity of Watching Basketball Alone in a Foreign Country
Benjamin Markovits Was Not Going to Miss Jordan's Comeback
The Grandfather of New Nature Writing Was a Bird-Loving Poet
John Clare, Peasant Poet, Ornithologist
“An Exotic Marriage”
Yukiko Motoya, trans. Asa Yoneda
"“He says his ex-wife’s been sending him strange garbled emails recently,” I said. We’d found a table in the seating area of the department store’s food hall. I was still thinking about the ex-wife following the refrigerator conversation."
Here are the Biggest Nonfiction Bestsellers of the Last 100 Years
(And the Books We Remember Instead)
Looking for God in the Writing of Denis Johnson
"Eternity, in Johnson’s work, is a thing you can hold in your hands."
An Incomplete List of the Non-Book Things You Can Get at the Library
It's Basically Everything Except Kristen Arnett's Toothbrush
John Wray: “All Sorts of Interesting Events Can Come from Desperation”
In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl
The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign
And Also Some Very Scientific Research
Announcing the 2018 Reading Women Award Winners
On Reading Women with Kendra Winchester and Autumn Privett
Writing As Action? On the Moral Urgency of the Migrant Crisis
Patrick Chamoiseau: "A barbaric night has settled on the global conscience."
A Ladder to the Sky
John Boyne
"I had noticed the boy earlier, a young man of about twenty-two carrying drinks to the tables, for he was very beautiful and it seemed that he had been glancing in my direction as I drank my wine. A startling idea formed in my mind that he was drawn to me physically, even though I knew that such a notion was absurd."
The Scientists’ Writing Group: Finding Community in a Burning World
Lauren E. Oakes and Emily Polk on Discovering Trust and Courage
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