Literature
The latest reviews of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, interviews with authors, and original stories, poems, and lyrical essays.
From Freedom Fighting to Fiction: A Conversation with Richard O’Rawe
Matt Ellis interviews former IRA operative Richard O’Rawe about “Northern Heist,” a crime novel inspired by a 2004 Belfast bank robbery....
From Freedom Fighting to Fiction: A Conversation with Richard O’Rawe
Matt Ellis interviews former IRA operative Richard O’Rawe about “Northern Heist,” a crime novel inspired by a 2004 Belfast bank robbery....
Death and Hope: On Federico Falco’s “A Perfect Cemetery”
The first translated collection of stories from a celebrated Argentinian author....
Death and Hope: On Federico Falco’s “A Perfect Cemetery”
The first translated collection of stories from a celebrated Argentinian author....
Two Roads: A Review-in-Dialogue of G. C. Waldrep’s “The Earliest Witnesses”
Victoria Chang and Dean Rader consider “The Earliest Witnesses” by G. C. Waldrep....
Two Roads: A Review-in-Dialogue of G. C. Waldrep’s “The Earliest Witnesses”
Victoria Chang and Dean Rader consider “The Earliest Witnesses” by G. C. Waldrep....
“An Apparition, Am I Not?”: On Cynthia Ozick’s “Antiquities”
Nathan Dunne follows Cynthia Ozick into the labyrinth of her latest novel, “Antiquities.”...
“An Apparition, Am I Not?”: On Cynthia Ozick’s “Antiquities”
Nathan Dunne follows Cynthia Ozick into the labyrinth of her latest novel, “Antiquities.”...
Who Are You Without People?
In the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, in its carousel of loneliness, longing, and confusion that touches us all in equal and unequal measure, my friend, the writer Golan Haji, sent me this poem as solace. “People,” by the Syrian ...
Who Are You Without People?
In the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, in its carousel of loneliness, longing, and confusion that touches us all in equal and unequal measure, my friend, the writer Golan Haji, sent me this poem as solace. “People,” by the Syrian ...
Collapsing Time: On John Fuller’s “Asleep and Awake”
Declan Ryan is enchanted by “Asleep and Awake,” a collection of poetry by John Fuller....
Collapsing Time: On John Fuller’s “Asleep and Awake”
Declan Ryan is enchanted by “Asleep and Awake,” a collection of poetry by John Fuller....
Poetry as Cinematic Proposition: A Conversation with Perry Janes
A poet-filmmaker reflects on what these two artistic practices share and how they differ....
Poetry as Cinematic Proposition: A Conversation with Perry Janes
A poet-filmmaker reflects on what these two artistic practices share and how they differ....
The Poetics of Metamorphosis
Samanta Schweblin and Anna Starobinets are two of the most original horror writers active today....
The Poetics of Metamorphosis
Samanta Schweblin and Anna Starobinets are two of the most original horror writers active today....
Written in the Face: On Sergei Lebedev’s “Untraceable”
Robyn Jensen tracks down Sergei Lebedev’s “Untraceable,” a novel centering on a deadly nerve toxin, translated from the Russian by Antonina W. Bouis....
Written in the Face: On Sergei Lebedev’s “Untraceable”
Robyn Jensen tracks down Sergei Lebedev’s “Untraceable,” a novel centering on a deadly nerve toxin, translated from the Russian by Antonina W. Bouis....
Live Wires: A Conversation with Sumita Chakraborty
Jonathan Farmer interviews Sumita Chakraborty about her new book, “Arrow.”...
Live Wires: A Conversation with Sumita Chakraborty
Jonathan Farmer interviews Sumita Chakraborty about her new book, “Arrow.”...
Fear of Wanting
Two new novels explore the emotional complexities of eating disorders....
Fear of Wanting
Two new novels explore the emotional complexities of eating disorders....
Dicey Forms: On Durs Grünbein’s “Porcelain”
Alexander Wells considers “Porcelain,” the recently translated poetry collection by Durs Grünbein....
Dicey Forms: On Durs Grünbein’s “Porcelain”
Alexander Wells considers “Porcelain,” the recently translated poetry collection by Durs Grünbein....
Roll Call: A Conversation with Amy Gerstler
Dinah Lenney talks with Amy Gerstler about her new book, “Index of Women.”...
Roll Call: A Conversation with Amy Gerstler
Dinah Lenney talks with Amy Gerstler about her new book, “Index of Women.”...
A Gift I Couldn’t Offer my Mother: A Conversation with Claire Phillips
Claire Phillips unpacks the personal and structural struggles that permeated her family’s life in her new memoir....
A Gift I Couldn’t Offer my Mother: A Conversation with Claire Phillips
Claire Phillips unpacks the personal and structural struggles that permeated her family’s life in her new memoir....
The Re-Education of a Colonialist
A new novel by a South Africa author puts the legacy of colonialism on trial — literally....
The Re-Education of a Colonialist
A new novel by a South Africa author puts the legacy of colonialism on trial — literally....
Webs of Intrigue: Kristin Cashore’s New “Graceling Realm” Novel
A new entry in an award-winning series of YA epic fantasies....
Webs of Intrigue: Kristin Cashore’s New “Graceling Realm” Novel
A new entry in an award-winning series of YA epic fantasies....
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