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Hisham Matar's 6 favorite books that are part of a collection
The Week via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHisham Matar. When you make a purchase using links on our site, The Week may earn a commission. All...
Best novels retold from a different character's point of view
The Week via Yahoo News· 3 months agoComposite of book covers. The newly published "James" by Percival Everett reimagines the narrative...
Who Needs Plot When You Have Vibes?
Elle via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWho Needs Plot When You Have Vibes?brandstaetter images - Getty Images brandstaetter images - Getty Images A girl in her twenties basks in an apartment...
Opinion: A completely new take on ‘1984’
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAt a time when George Orwell’s ’1984’ feels more relevant than ever, Sandra Newman’s novel ‘Julia’ critiques Orwell’s misogyny in ‘1984’ while joining a...
Op-Ed: What do artists and their fans owe each other?
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(Imagezoo / Getty Images) I started taking antidepressants a few months after my first novel came...
Candice Carty-Williams on Samantha Irby, 'Citizen,' and the Book That She Read in One Sitting
Elle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWelcome to Shelf Life, ELLE.com’s books column, in which authors share their most memorable reads....
Why Barbara Comyns is the best English novelist you’ve never heard of
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTHE READING LIST: In the strange, beguiling novels of mid-century writer Barbara Comyns, girls...
'Perhaps the future of the world then was to women?' - Parade's End turns 100
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIf the centenary is an appropriate anniversary for assessing a book’s staying power, then it’s...
The bestselling, crowdfunded novelist changing the face of Caribbean literature
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMonique Roffey is one of the Caribbean’s most versatile authors, whose novels, including “Archipelago” and “The White Woman on the Green Bicycle,” range dramatically in style and subject. But ...
A feminist take on Orwell's '1984' reads like the original — only better
LA Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe literary term "anastrophe" refers to the technique of reversing word order in a sentence for effect. (Yoda, think of.) Some retellings of celebrated stories enact a kind of anastrophe on ...