"The older one grows, the more one likes indecency." — Virginia Woolf
Pallavi Yetur ruminates on the psychological implications of COVID-19 with Selina Mahmood’s “A Pandemic in Residence: Essays from a Detroit Hospital.”
“Northern Light” is a mixture of memoir and environmental nonfiction that plays with the conventions of both.
Jenny Wu traverses Kate Zambreno’s newest book, “To Write As If Already Dead.”
Taylor Larsen peeks into the mind of Megan Culhane Galbraith and talks to her about her debut memoir, “The Guild of the Infant Saviour.”
Patrick Kurp reads “Between Two Millstones, Book 2: Exile in America, 1978-1994,” a memoir by the Soviet dissident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.
Nina Renata Aron returns for book three of Tove Ditlevsen’s memoir, “The Copenhagen Trilogy.”
Gina Frangello discusses her new hold-nothing-back memoir, “Blow Your House Down.”
Despite the popularity of the true-crime genre, murder isn’t meant to be watchable.
LARB presents an excerpt from Emily Rapp Black’s “Frida Kahlo and My Left Leg,” out next week from Notting Hill Editions.
The celebrated poet and essayist discusses his inspirations and the power of improvisation.
A conversation, in the form of a tarot reading, with Elissa Washuta, author of the essay collection “White Magic.”
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