“Here I am”: Philip Roth reflects on his half-century career as a writer
Prairie Fires: Laura Ingalls Wilder’s story of poverty, struggle, and reinvention
John Matteson on the “alternately repelling and attracting” electricity between Margaret Fuller and Ralph Waldo Emerson
Margaret Fuller, “Our City Charities”
Intruder in the Dust captures the chilling reality of Jim Crow
Remembering Faulkner scholar Noel Polk (1943–2012)
For Veterans Day: Edith Wharton’s overlooked World War I novel
Willa Cather, “The Namesake”
Bill McKibben demonstrates “how creative resistance can get” in debut novel Radio Free Vermont
Ann Beattie on the short fiction of Peter Taylor: “He just transcends every category”