Books
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Not the End of Philip Roth
Philip Roth has retired! Well, not quite. Catch him on an upcoming episode of Stephen Colbert’s show for a special segment of Colbert’s book club. Read all the details on AP.
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Reckless Lovely by Martha Silano
Molly Sutton Kiefer reviews Martha Silano’s Reckless Lovely today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The Wherewithal: A Novel in Verse by Philip Schultz
Barbara Berman reviews Philip Schultz’s The Wherewithal A Novel in Verse today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Just Read All of the Books
Why is offering book recommendations so hard? People solicit book recommendations from their well-read friends all the time, but too often we’re left seemingly stumped to provide them with the best book possible. Swapna Krishna over at BookRiot points out…
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The Never-Ending Search for Shelf Space
Libraries are continuously purchasing new books, but the only way to make room for new titles is by removing old ones. Phyllis Rose explores the process of libraries’ acquisition and disposal of books in The Shelf, excerpted at Medium. Looking…
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Beast by Frances Justine Post
Tova Gannana reviews Frances Justine Post’s Beast today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Corridor by Saskia Hamilton
Lisa Williams reviews Saskia Hamilton’s Corridor today in Rumpus Poetry.
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She Has a Name by Kamilah Aisha Moon
Melissa Leigh Gore reviews Kamilah Aisha Moon’s She Has a Name today in Rumpus Poetry.
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An Army of Readers
The more tools that we get for communication and collaboration, the more we’re taking reading and writing — these really solitary pursuits — and building communities around them for connection and conversation. Rachel Fershleiser gives a smashing TED Talk about…
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Bend To It by Kevin Simmonds
Sean Singer reviews Kevin Simmonds’s Bend To It today in Rumpus Poetry.
