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Taking Center Stage: Eight Novels That Celebrate Black Performance

Taking Center Stage: Eight Novels That Celebrate Black Performance

Lauren Morrow Recommends Percival Everett, Zadie Smith, Nicole Cuffy, and More

By Lauren Morrow | September 9, 2025

The Annotated Nightstand: What Amy Silverberg Is Reading Now, and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Amy Silverberg Is Reading Now, and Next

Featuring Rita Bullwinkel, Rebecca Lee, Marie-Helene Bertino, and Others

By Diana Arterian | August 1, 2025

Meet the 2024 United States Artists Writing Fellows.

Meet the 2024 United States Artists Writing Fellows.

By Literary Hub | January 23, 2024

On the Outsize Power of the Short Story (AKA the Genre of “High Genius”)

On the Outsize Power of the Short Story (AKA the Genre of “High Genius”)

Daphne Kalotay Reminds Us of the Value of Short Fiction

By Daphne Kalotay | April 13, 2023

Dear Craig Finn: here are some women writers you should read.

Dear Craig Finn: here are some women writers you should read.

By Jonny Diamond | October 14, 2022

Mrs. Dalloway, Black Vaudeville, and Nella Larsen's Quicksand">Danielle Evans on <emMrs. Dalloway, Black Vaudeville, and Nella Larsen's Quicksand">

Mrs. Dalloway, Black Vaudeville, and Nella Larsen's Quicksand">Danielle Evans on Mrs. Dalloway, Black Vaudeville, and Nella Larsen's Quicksand

The Office of Historical Corrections">Rapid-fire book recs from the author of The Office of Historical Corrections

By Book Marks | November 8, 2021

Best Reviewed
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20 Great Paperback Books Out This November

By Arianna Rebolini | November 5, 2021

Danielle Evans has won the 2021 Joyce Carol Oates Prize.

By Walker Caplan | April 28, 2021

The Night Watchman has won the Aspen Words Literary Prize.">Louise Erdrich’s The Night Watchman has won the Aspen Words Literary Prize.

By Walker Caplan | April 22, 2021

WATCH: Danielle Evans, Megan Giddings, and Deesha Philyaw at the Franklin Park Reading Series

WATCH: Danielle Evans, Megan Giddings, and Deesha Philyaw at the Franklin Park Reading Series

Hosted by Marae Hart

By The Virtual Book Channel | March 26, 2021

WATCH: Live Readings by Kaveh Akbar, Danielle Evans, Melissa Febos, and More

WATCH: Live Readings by Kaveh Akbar, Danielle Evans, Melissa Febos, and More

An Evening with Barrelhouse and The Rumpus

By The Virtual Book Channel | March 19, 2021

Here are the finalists for the 2021 Joyce Carol Oates Prize.

Here are the finalists for the 2021 Joyce Carol Oates Prize.

By Rasheeda Saka | March 10, 2021

Live at the Red Ink Series: On Making Choices in a Writing Career

Live at the Red Ink Series: On Making Choices in a Writing Career

Danielle Evans, Eula Biss, Sejal Shah, and Christa Parravani

By Literary Hub | March 1, 2021

Danielle Evans on How to Play With Time and Chronology in a Short Story

Danielle Evans on How to Play With Time and Chronology in a Short Story

"We have never been so tied to the past."

By Danielle Evans | January 14, 2021

Here are the 2020 finalists for The Story Prize.

Here are the 2020 finalists for The Story Prize.

By Rasheeda Saka | January 12, 2021

Here's 33 writers on why they write.

Here's 33 writers on why they write.

By Walker Caplan | January 6, 2021

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