In this episode, novelist Imbolo Mbue and critic Sarah Dimick dive into the literary ecosystem from an author’s perspective.

In 2006, Riverhead books published Lost Mountain: A Year in the Vanishing Wilderness, by Erik Reece, a version of which had ...

In 1975, New York City suffered a financial crisis of epic proportions. A new documentary examines the politics of austerity ...

Sarah Gualtieri speaks with William Lafi Youmans and Jason Osder about their award-winning documentary film, Who Killed Alex Odeh? Released by Watermelon Pictures in 2026, the film reexamines the case ...

Sarah Gualtieri is an award-winning author, teacher and mentor. She is Professor of American Studies and Ethnicity at the ...

The first part of Stefano Gualeni’s What We Owe the Dead is a fictional police report, drafted in a dystopian future in which humans live within inhabitable cooling mega-siphons built to counteract ...

A writer and scholar, Gil Z. Hochberg is the Ransford Professor of Hebrew and Visual Studies, Comparative Literature, and ...

Mila Burns’s “Dictatorship Across Borders” offers a new history of surveillance, repression, and exile in Pinochet’s Chile ...

Our partner podcast Novel Dialogue invites a novelist and a literary critic to talk about novels from every angle: how we read them, write them, publish them, and remember them. This season, we take a ...