Literature

When a covert operation during the Vietnam War ends in tragedy, one of its members resolves to kill the man...

Michelle Webster-Hein’s debut novel Out of Esau tells the story of Susan Shearer, a woman in her late thirties who lives with...

We know that the same books show up again and again in these bans and challenges across the U.S. Beyond...

November 3, 2022, 5:04pm A producing power trio of Darren Aronofsky (Requiem for a Dream, Black Swan, The Whale, etc), Danny...

In Glasgow, Scotland, in 1574, two women landed in legal trouble for a wild public fight: Janet Dunlop threw dirt...

For more than 20 years, Robert McGill and Siobhan Phillips have regularly exchanged emails about their lives and work. This...

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November 2, 2022, 1:33pm Joan Didion’s estate sale, “An American Icon: Property From the Collection of Joan Didion,” hosted by...

A Marriage as Bleak as a Beach Town in Winter Dionne Irving Share article The Cape by Dionne Irving The...

1.On April 10, 1917, Dr. Siegfried Wolff of Berlin-Charlottenburg wrote to an unprolific but well-connected author about his recently republished...

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November 1, 2022, 10:30am In a particularly heinous act of literary graverobbing a guy named Johnny Teague—a pastor and businessman...

The first time I felt possessed by a fantasy series, I was fifteen. It was 2004, and from my family’s...

If Amal wanted to smoke weed in her Lincoln Continental, I was there with her. If she wanted to go...

Ocean’s Echo is a stand-alone space adventure about a bond that will change the fate of worlds, set in the...

October 31, 2022, 1:34pm There’s something about short stories that screams Halloween to me; I think it’s because they’re the...