LA Review of Books
An open letter from translators and interpreters of Ukranian and/or Russian into English.
2022 Pen America Literary Awards
Congratulations to all the finalists including our very own Torrey Peters who took home the win for the PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel.
LitHub
Watch Bernardine Evaristo speak with Rumaan Alam about her theory of Unstoppability.
Electric Lit
What’s your sign? Read through and find out which queer poetry collection matches your astrological intricacies.
Scientific American
Meghan O’Rourke writes on how COVID long haulers are calling attention to chronic illnesses.
The Guardian
New poem by Maya C. Popa, “Often, I received more than I’d asked, // which is how this works – you fish in open water / ready to be wounded on what you reel in.”
New York Times
Read Mahogany L. Browne’s reflections for Modern Love’s series Black History, Continued, “Beyond Cool, She Was Fly. Her Confidence Gave Me Wings.“
New York Times
Read the poem “A Sunny Morning in the Square” written by Polina Barskova and translated by Valzhyna Mort.
Bustle
List of books to read during Black History month, including: Deesha Philyaw, Claudia Rankine, Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, Elizabeth Acevedo.
The New Yorker
In her memoir, Bernardine Evaristo describes how she was excluded from the halls of literary power, and how she finally broke in.