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Patricia Lockwood on the Terrors of the Internet, the Power of Novels, and Her Famous Cat

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Extremely Online: The Novel

Laura Miller

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The New Zealand Author Behind the First Great Fantasy Epic of the Year

Dan Kois

Feb 09, 2021 5:35 AM

Two Romance Novel Newbies Lose Their Virginity to Bridgerton

Madeline Ducharme and Seth Maxon

Feb 07, 2021 5:59 AM

Why You Aren’t Actually Losing Something by Reading Books in Translation

Rumaan Alam

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What Stories of Transition and Divorce Have in Common

Christina Cauterucci and J. Bryan Lowder

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How Teaching Writing Makes Jonathan Lethem’s Own Writing Better

Isaac Butler

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The Deranged Tale of an Antifa Protester, a Lusty Liberal Congresswoman, and a Day I’ll Never Get Back

Rachelle Hampton

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The Stories George Saunders Thinks Every Aspiring Writer Should Read

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Masters of Atlantis Is Essential Reading for the QAnon Age

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The Best Audiobooks of 2020

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Dec 16, 2020 5:45 AM

The Best Books of 2020

Laura Miller

Dec 10, 2020 5:45 AM

The Best Books of 2020

Dan Kois

Dec 10, 2020 5:50 AM

A Master Memoirist Faces the Midlife Blues

Dan Kois

Dec 09, 2020 10:45 AM

What a History of Book-Burning Can Tell Us About Preserving Knowledge Today

Nicholas Cannariato

Dec 08, 2020 4:32 PM

Seeking the Truth About Trump’s America by Blurring Fact and Fiction

Isaac Butler

Dec 07, 2020 10:00 AM

Ready Player Two Is a Horror Story but Doesn’t Know It

Laura Hudson

Dec 01, 2020 2:04 PM

Obama’s Memoir Is a Chance to Finally See Our Sanest President

Laura Miller

Nov 20, 2020 3:45 PM

A Mysterious Obama Biography Was Selling Like Crazy on Amazon. Did a Human Write It?

Dan Kois

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Are We Ready for a Romantic Comedy Set in the Trump Administration?

Laura Miller

Nov 06, 2020 9:32 AM

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