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Thomas Pynchon, Marisa Meltzer, Chris Kraus, and more: 24 new books out today!

Thomas Pynchon, Marisa Meltzer, Chris Kraus, and more: 24 new books out today!

By Julia Hass | October 7, 2025

Visitation by Jenny Erpenbeck">A Small Press Book We Love: </brVisitation by Jenny Erpenbeck">

Visitation by Jenny Erpenbeck">A Small Press Book We Love:
Visitation by Jenny Erpenbeck

By Emily Temple | March 3, 2025

Kairos has won the 2024 International Booker Prize.">Jenny Erpenbeck's <emKairos has won the 2024 International Booker Prize.">

Kairos has won the 2024 International Booker Prize.">Jenny Erpenbeck's Kairos has won the 2024 International Booker Prize.

By Drew Broussard | May 21, 2024

We’re Not in Winesburg Anymore: On the Literature of the Small Town

We’re Not in Winesburg Anymore: On the Literature of the Small Town

Carolyn Kuebler Recommends Kathryn Davis, Linda Legarde Grover, Jon McGregor, and More

By Carolyn Kuebler | May 16, 2024

The Annotated Nightstand: What Diana Khoi Nguyen is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Diana Khoi Nguyen is Reading Now and Next

Featuring Jennifer Ackerman, jos charles, and Jenny Erpenbeck

By Diana Arterian | February 1, 2024

Jenny Erpenbeck on Spying, Lying, and Eros

Jenny Erpenbeck on Spying, Lying, and Eros

In Conversation with Ellen Adams in Montréal

By Ellen Adams | November 15, 2023

Best Reviewed
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  • Joyride: A Memoir
  • A Guardian and a Thief
  • Minor Black Figures
  • True Nature: The Pilgrimage of Peter Matthiessen
  • The Wayfinder
  • Unabridged: The Thrill of (and Threat To) the Modern Dictionary

29 new books out today!

By Gabrielle Bellot | June 6, 2023

Kairos

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 5, 2023

Francine Prose on Her Encounters with the Literary Strange

By Francine Prose | November 29, 2021

A World Beyond Our Skin: Jenny Erpenbeck and the Potential of Fiction

A World Beyond Our Skin: Jenny Erpenbeck and the Potential of Fiction

Robert Rubsam on the Author’s Allegiance to the Human

By Robert Rubsam | July 9, 2021

These are our favorite New Directions books from their 85 (!) years of publishing.

These are our favorite New Directions books from their 85 (!) years of publishing.

By Literary Hub | June 2, 2021

At New Directions University: Literary and Life Lessons from an Iconic Publisher

At New Directions University: Literary and Life Lessons from an Iconic Publisher

and Writing Life">Mark Haber Traces an Indispensable Influence on His Reading
and Writing Life

By Mark Haber | March 17, 2021

22 Books That Helped Me Write the Story of My Transition

22 Books That Helped Me Write the Story of My Transition

P. Carl on Inspiration, Imagination, and Identity

By P. Carl | January 26, 2021

Jenny Erpenbeck: 'If Words Are Not Enough Anymore, the Violence Enters'

Jenny Erpenbeck: 'If Words Are Not Enough Anymore, the Violence Enters'

How to Proceed">In Conversation with Kjersti Annesdatter Skomsvold on How to Proceed

By How to Proceed | December 30, 2020

Unemployed and Underemployed Booksellers Choose Their Favorite Books of the Year

Unemployed and Underemployed Booksellers Choose Their Favorite Books of the Year

Recommendations from The Bookstore at the End of the World

By The Bookstore at the End of the World | December 16, 2020

"Will I Come to a Miserable End?" Jenny Erpenbeck on Thomas Mann

"He succeeds in inverting the order of farce and tragedy."

By Jenny Erpenbeck | September 3, 2020

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