How to Write About the Trump Years
A new memoir shrewdly captures the upheavals of the past eight years.
A new memoir shrewdly captures the upheavals of the past eight years.
There’s no reason to agonize over the titles you don’t finish.
Mary Gaitskill’s 2019 novella, This Is Pleasure, makes readers consider whether including male voices can help us understand women’s stories.
What everyday plants can teach us about history
Published works of fiction by nonwhite authors more than doubled from 2019 to 2023—but we may now be seeing a reversal in this trend.
Two new literary works from Colombe Schneck and R. O. Kwon feature fascinating, flawed women.
Through verse, we can perhaps come closest to capturing events that exist beyond our capacity to describe.
In this novel, the act of seeing is an art in itself.
Anastasia Edel, a Russian-born American social historian, recommends books about the country as the war in Ukraine continues.
For the Shanghai-born writer Eileen Chang, observation was a way of life.