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joshua bennett
Lorrie Moore! Drew Gilpin Faust! Gay lit galore! 27 books out in paperback this May.
By
Gabrielle Bellot
| May 1, 2024
AudioFile’s Best Audiobooks of April
The Month in Literary Listening
By
Literary Hub
| April 28, 2023
25 new books coming out today.
By
Gabrielle Bellot
| April 11, 2023
The Complicated Emotions of Reading a Poem at the White House
Joshua Bennett on Reading “Tamara’s Opus” in Front the Obamas
By
Joshua Bennett
| March 29, 2023
88 Writers on the Books They Loved in 2022
The Year in Reading From Contributors to
Freeman’s
By
Literary Hub
| December 19, 2022
Lena Waithe's production company is adapting a Joshua Bennett novella.
By
Corinne Segal
| October 4, 2022
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
Joshua Bennett on Fatherhood: “We Do Not Live Forever. But We Do Live On.”
By
Joshua Bennett
| October 12, 2021
Tracy K. Smith: How Poetic Vocabulary Helps Us
Reclaim Joy
By
The Quarantine Tapes
| May 5, 2021
Joshua Bennett on the Fullness of Black Life in a Time of Siege
By
Jesse McCarthy
| September 3, 2020
"American Abecedarian"
A Poem by Joshua Bennett
By
Joshua Bennett
| August 31, 2020
Where Is Black Life Lived?
A Letter Home from Joshua Bennett
By
Joshua Bennett
| July 21, 2020
Joshua Bennett on the Use of Animals in the Work of Black Writers
Of Subjugation and Ownership
By
Joshua Bennett
| July 13, 2020
7 Novels That Explore Motherhood's Complexities
November 4, 2025
by
Donna Freitas
To Break Up with Friends, or to Murder Them: 5 Novels Featuring Fatal Friendship Failings
November 4, 2025
by
Jenna Satterthwaite
The Trauma Behind the "Good Old Days": Christina Henry on the Dark Trap of Nostalgia in Fiction
November 4, 2025
by
Christina Henry
The Best Reviewed Books of the Week
"Not much happens In fact there is much in the text that is not made…"