It Turns Out Celebrities Can Actually Be Amazing Novelists

Laura Miller

Jan 25, 2022 5:50 AM

The Newbery Medal Is 100. It’s Smuggled Some Real Duds Onto Our Library Shelves.

Sara L. Schwebel and Jocelyn Van Tuyl

Jan 21, 2022 5:45 AM

Imagining a “Second Civil War” Is a Lost Cause

Richard Kreitner

Jan 17, 2022 5:45 AM

The Follow-Up to A Little Life Is a Lot of Disappointment

Laura Miller

Jan 12, 2022 5:58 PM

Two New Books Give The Great Gatsby a Feminist Rewrite. One Is Magnificent.

Laura Miller

Jan 05, 2022 3:59 PM

We Still Haven’t Properly Reckoned With Monsanto’s Destruction

Tom Philpott

Jan 03, 2022 11:00 AM

Joan Didion’s Writing Had a Hidden Goal. It Became My North Star.

Dale Maharidge

Dec 24, 2021 9:37 AM

What Keeps Us Coming Back to Joan Didion

Laura Miller

Dec 23, 2021 4:39 PM

The Best Audiobooks of 2021

Laura Miller

Dec 13, 2021 5:40 AM

Why Our Fantasy of a Dark and Bloody Middle Ages Is So Hard to Shake 

Eleanor Janega

Dec 10, 2021 12:51 PM

The Best Books of 2021

Laura Miller

Dec 08, 2021 5:50 AM

Alice Sebold’s Memoir About Her Rape Is Even More Brutal to Read Now

Laura Miller

Dec 03, 2021 7:50 PM

How Dostoevsky’s True Crime Fandom Changed the Novel Forever

Kevin Birmingham

Nov 24, 2021 5:45 AM

Why the Youngest Readers Need This Adaptation of the 1619 Project

Ebony Elizabeth Thomas

Nov 20, 2021 5:55 AM

Neal Stephenson Predicted the Metaverse. His New Book Imagines Something Even Stranger.

Laura Miller

Nov 15, 2021 5:40 AM

Being a Black Woman in the Workplace Can Be Like Starring in a Thriller

Rachelle Hampton

Nov 08, 2021 5:45 AM

Gary Shteyngart’s New Book Asks Whether the Creative Class Has Become Irrelevant

Laura Miller

Nov 04, 2021 5:02 PM

The Woman Who Wanted Beloved Banned From Schools Is Right About One Thing

Rebecca Onion

Oct 31, 2021 5:59 AM

Katie Couric’s Extremely Juicy Memoir Delivers Two Different Types of Voyeurism

Laura Miller

Oct 30, 2021 5:40 AM

The Problem With All the New Hit Books About Trees

Laura Miller

Oct 27, 2021 5:40 AM