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John Sargent on His Adventures and Misadventures in Publishing
In Conversation with Andrew Keen on
Keen On
By
Keen On
| September 20, 2023
Art Imitates Life: On the Making of Larry McMurtry, The Writer
Tracy Daugherty on the Chronicler of the American West
By
Tracy Daugherty
| September 18, 2023
Nikhil Goyal on the Ongoing Struggle for American Public Education
Diane Ravitch Talks to the Author of
Live to See the Day
By
Diane Ravitch
| September 8, 2023
Apocalypse Now: Why It’s Cathartic To Read About the End of the World
Yume Kitasei on Reading and Writing Through Ongoing Catastrophe
By
Yume Kitasei
| August 30, 2023
How the Vietnam War Accelerated Generational Divides in America
Drew Gilpin Faust on the Gradual Radicalization of Anti-War Student Activism
By
Drew Gilpin Faust
| August 24, 2023
How the Folkloric Sounds of Rural America Reached the Mainstream
John Szwed on Harry Everett Smith and the Making of
The Anthology of American Folk Music
By
John Szwed
| August 23, 2023
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
Anita Gail Jones on Crafting Fiction From Family Heirlooms
By
Anita Gail Jones
| July 27, 2023
See the cover for Sloane Crosley's new memoir,
Grief is for People
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By
Nicole Kugel
| July 19, 2023
Reading the Market: 5 Books That Capture 40 Years of High Finance Culture
By
Andrew Lipstein
| July 12, 2023
Therapeutic and Cathartic: On Self-Soothing With Satire
Christine Grillo Considers the Healing Potential of Political Humor
By
Christine Grillo
| July 10, 2023
Ali Bryan on Finding Community, Authenticity, and Acceptance in a Small Town
“Empathy, after all, comes from paying attention. It’s seeing someone exactly as they are and accepting them.”
By
Ali Bryan
| July 7, 2023
On the Dangers of Teaching and Writing at the Same Time
How Christina Lynch Found a Way to Make It Work
By
Christina Lynch
| June 28, 2023
The Master, Margarita, and I: Paul Goldberg on the Third Rail of the Russian Classic
“Our relationship has required much maintenance and has not been harmonious.”
By
Paul Goldberg
| June 6, 2023
Elizabeth Graver and J.C. Hallman on the Blurred Boundaries between Fact and Fiction
"I’m interested in nostalgia and what it means to think you’re at the height of your life."
By
Literary Hub
| April 19, 2023
Katy Simpson Smith on Writing a Southern Woman Louder Than Herself
“Fiction, as it turns out, allowed me to finally speak.”
By
Katy Simpson Smith
| April 18, 2023
The Patterns of Poetry: On the Mathematical and Poetic Value of Numbers
Sarah Hart Explores the Intersection of Math and Literature
By
Sarah Hart
| April 12, 2023
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7 Novels That Explore Motherhood's Complexities
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by
Donna Freitas
To Break Up with Friends, or to Murder Them: 5 Novels Featuring Fatal Friendship Failings
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Jenna Satterthwaite
The Trauma Behind the "Good Old Days": Christina Henry on the Dark Trap of Nostalgia in Fiction
November 4, 2025
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Christina Henry
The Best Reviewed Books of the Week
"Not much happens In fact there is much in the text that is not made…"