These are our favorite New Directions books from their 85 (!) years of publishing.

June 2, 2021  By Literary Hub   Posted In  Reading Lists  The Hub 
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Yuka Igarashi’s first acquisition at Graywolf is a very cool-sounding novel by Lucy Ives. 

June 2, 2021  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Book News  News and Culture  The Hub 
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Lit Hub Daily: June 2, 2021

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

June 2, 2021  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Lit Hub Daily 
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How a Single Cookbook Shaped What It Meant to Be an “American Woman”

Jess McHugh on the Complicated Legacy of Betty Crocker

June 2, 2021  By Jess McHugh   Posted In  Biography  Features  Food  History  News and Culture 
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Indie Booksellers Recommend: The Best of Independent Presses This June

Bookstores From Around the Country Pick Their Favorites

June 2, 2021  By Literary Hub   Posted In  Bookstores and Libraries  Features  Literary Criticism  News and Culture  Reading Lists 
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Why Are We So Resistant to the Idea of a Modern Myth?

Philip Ball: “Myths are promiscuous; they were postmodern before the concept existed.”

June 2, 2021  By Philip Ball   Posted In  Features  History  News and Culture 
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On Tim O’Brien’s Relationship to Writing and Fatherhood

Teresa Fazio Watches the Documentary The War and Peace of Tim O’Brien

June 2, 2021  By Teresa Fazio   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Film and TV  Literary Criticism  News and Culture 
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Encoding, Storing, Retrieving: How Memory Works

Lauren Aguirre on Recovering Past Experiences and Forming Fake Ones

June 2, 2021  By Lauren Aguirre   Posted In  Features  History  News and Culture  Science 
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How Mean Girls Taught Me to Fear Lesbians and Love Pink

Grace Perry on Her High School Years, Catholicism, and the 2004 Teen Classic

June 2, 2021  By Grace Perry   Posted In  Features  Film and TV  Memoir  News and Culture  Religion 
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“Filthy, Funny, and Flamboyant.” How the New York of the ‘80s Spawned the Lunachicks

“We were born weirdos, and New York offered no resistance to that.”

June 2, 2021  By The Lunachicks with Jeanne Fury   Posted In  Features  Memoir  Music  News and Culture 
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WATCH: Caleb Azumah Nelson Talks to Candice Brathwaite at the Hay Festival

The Debut Novelist Discusses His New Book, Open Water

June 2, 2021  By The Virtual Book Channel   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  In Conversation  The Virtual Book Channel 
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J. B. MacKinnon: It’s Time to Stop Shopping

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

June 2, 2021  By Keen On   Posted In  Climate Change  Features  Keen On  Lit Hub Radio  Politics 
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How I Kicked Insomnia and Addiction with Help from Marilyn Monroe

Heidi Seaborn on Sleeplessness, Ambien Dependency, and the Blessing of Unexpected Muses

June 2, 2021  By Heidi Seaborn   Posted In  Features  Health  Memoir  News and Culture 
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Donika Kelly: What It’s Like on the Other Side of Writing Trauma

This Week from the Thresholds Podcast with Jordan Kisner

June 2, 2021  By Thresholds    Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  In Conversation  Lit Hub Radio  Thresholds 
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At the Intersection of Journalism and Memoir: A Reading List

Daisy Hernández on the Six Books That Helped Her Find the Way She Needed to Write

June 2, 2021  By Daisy Hernández   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Reading Lists 
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Melissa Febos on the Long-Term Effects of Having a Stalker

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

June 2, 2021  By Otherppl with Brad Listi   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  In Conversation  Lit Hub Radio  Memoir  Otherppl with Brad Listi 
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Celebrating AudioFile’s 2021 Golden Voice Narrators: Cassandra Campbell

Honoring Excellence in Audiobook Narration

June 2, 2021  By Behind the Mic    Posted In  Behind the Mic  Features  In Conversation  Lit Hub Radio 
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WATCH: Peter Scott-Morgan in Conversation with Stephen Fry at the Hay Festival

Lessons in Living from the First Human Cyborg

June 2, 2021  By The Virtual Book Channel   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  In Conversation  Literary Criticism  The Virtual Book Channel 
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The Golden Girls of Literature: Reading Women Recommends Books by and About Older Women

Celebrating Five Years of the Reading Women Podcast!

June 2, 2021  By Reading Women   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Lit Hub Radio  Literary Criticism  Reading Women 
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Kelly Jordan on the Magic That Can Happen Between Author and Illustrator

This Week on the NewberyTart Podcast

June 2, 2021  By NewberyTart    Posted In  Features  In Conversation  Lit Hub Radio  NewberyTart 
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