Casey McQuiston’s debut proved that queer romance can be a hit. In their latest novel, “The Pairing,” sex doesn’t only sell; it’s also “beautiful and really soul affirming.”
Casey McQuiston’s debut proved that queer romance can be a hit. In their latest novel, “The Pairing,” sex doesn’t only sell; it’s also “beautiful and really soul affirming.”
Zach Williams makes his impressive debut with an unnerving and surreal collection of stories.
Zach Williams makes his impressive debut with an unnerving and surreal collection of stories.
In her new book, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Eliza Griswold chronicles the fate of an idealistic congregation fractured by internal divisions.
In her new book, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Eliza Griswold chronicles the fate of an idealistic congregation fractured by internal divisions.
As the literary world is roiled by fights over politics and war, are we losing sight of the writer’s purpose?
As the literary world is roiled by fights over politics and war, are we losing sight of the writer’s purpose?
In his latest collection, the Pulitzer winner Carl Phillips relies on sinuous language to evoke love, heartache and the passing of the years.
In his latest collection, the Pulitzer winner Carl Phillips relies on sinuous language to evoke love, heartache and the passing of the years.
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“People feel differently about their bookstore than they do about their grocery store or electronics store,” writes Evan Friss, in praise of a retail ritual battered by the internet.
“People feel differently about their bookstore than they do about their grocery store or electronics store,” writes Evan Friss, in praise of a retail ritual battered by the internet.
In “Paris 1944,” Patrick Bishop tells the story of the German occupation during World War II, with equal attention to French resisters and collaborators.
In “Paris 1944,” Patrick Bishop tells the story of the German occupation during World War II, with equal attention to French resisters and collaborators.
The brother, son and grandson of famous English writers, he carved out his own space as a composer, critic, columnist and historian.
The brother, son and grandson of famous English writers, he carved out his own space as a composer, critic, columnist and historian.
Italo Calvino? Not so bad! May Sarton? Pretty good!
Italo Calvino? Not so bad! May Sarton? Pretty good!
Before there was a feature film or a book, there was Crockett Johnson.
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