Book Reviews
Hanging Out by Sheila Liming for The Washington Post
The Creative Act by Rick Rubin for The Boston Globe
Either/Or by Elif Batuman for Gawker
The Red Arrow by William Brewer for The Boston Globe
Devil House by John Darnielle for The A.V. Club
Tinderbox by James Andrew Miller for The A.V. Club
Something New Under the Sun by Alexandra Kleeman for The A.V. Club
The Cult of We by Eliot Brown and Maureen Farrell for The A.V. Club
Phase Six by Jim Shepard for Los Angeles Times
Fragments of an Infinite Memory by Maël Renouard for The A.V. Club
Antkind by Charlie Kaufman for MEL Magazine
The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi for The A.V. Club
The Accusation by Edward Berenson for Jewish Currents
The World Doesn’t Require You by Rion Amilcar Scott for The A.V. Club
The Book of X by Sarah Rose Etter for Minneapolis Star Tribune
Time is the Thing a Body Moves Through by T Fleischmann for Minneapolis Star Tribune
A Review of Four Miriam Toews Novels for The Believer
Range by David Epstein for NPR
Being Numerous by Natasha Lennard for Pacific Standard
Who Wants to be a Jewish Writer? by Adam Kirsch for Jewish Currents
Normal People by Sally Rooney for The A.V. Club
Lot by Bryan Washington for The Nation
The Polar Bear Expedition by James Carl Nelson for Minneapolis Star Tribune
Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James for The A.V. Club
Underground by Will Hunt for NPR
Hark by Sam Lipsyte for The Washington Post
Hollywood’s Eve by Lili Anolik for NPR
The Lonesome Bodybuilder by Yukiko Motoya for Bookforum
Killing Commendatore by Haruki Murakami for The A.V. Club
Lion Cross Point by Masatsugu Ono for The Kenyon Review
A Terrible Country by Keith Gessen for Minneapolis Star Tribune
Still Lives by Maria Hummel for Los Angeles Review of Books
Armand V by Dag Solstad for BOMB Magazine
Rising by Elizabeth Rush for Pacific Standard
Captive Audience by Lucas Mann for The Washington Post
Catastrophe by Dino Buzzati for The Nation
The Comedown by Rebekah Frumkin for Los Angeles Review of Books
Paris Metro by Wendell Stevenson for Minneapolis Star Tribune
Behemoth by Joshua B. Freeman for Pacific Standard
The Know-It-Alls by Noam Cohen for Los Angeles Review of Books
Neon in Daylight by Hermione Hoby for Los Angeles Review of Books
Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado for Los Angeles Review of Books
Divining Desire by Liza Featherstone for The New Inquiry
Kids These Days by Malcom Harris for WBUR
Poet-Critics and the Administration of Culture by Evan Kindley for Los Angeles Review of Books
Vengeance is Mine, All Others Pay Cash by Ewa Kurniawan for Los Angeles Review of Books
The Teeth of the Comb by Osama Alomar for The New Republc
Goodbye, Vitamin by Rachel Khong for Paste Magazine
The Trouble with Reality by Brooke Glandstone for Los Angeles Review of Books
Draw Your Weapons by Sarah Sentilles for The Rumpus
The Idiot by Elif Batuman for Electric Literature
Here I Am by Jonathan Safran Foer for The Millions
Other Essays
“I tracked my reading with the obsessiveness of a pro athlete. It did not go well.” for The Boston Globe
“What do Tom Hanks, Sidney Poitier, Molly Ringwald, and Sean Penn have in common?” for The Boston Globe
“Fine Print” for The Baffler
“The Author and The Critic” for Triangle House
“Unencumbered Exuberance: Four Jewish Comic Novelists of Note” for The Missouri Review
“The Means of Production” for The Hedgehog Review
“Why Boomer Dads Are So Obsessed With a Certain Type of History Book” for MEL Magazine
“To Compromise with the Facts of Living: On the Work of Elizabeth McCracken” for Longreads
“The Godmother of Flash Fiction” for The Paris Review
“No Goal” for Popula
“The World’s Most Popular Personality Test in the World is a Joke” for The Outline
“A New New Deal” for The Hedgehog Review
"I Don't Spend Much Time in Nature, but I Love Reading About It" for Literary Hub
"It's Totally Normal to Take a 7-Hour Plane Ride on My Private Jet to Have a 1-Minute Conversation" for Study Hall
"Let Them Eat Experience" for Jacobin Magazine
Interviews
Etgar Keret for Jewish Currents
Lucie Greene for Longreads
Tom McAllister for The Millions
Elizabeth Rush for Longreads
Michael Nye for The Millions
Fiction Writing
“Stupid Zebra” for The Sun
"Greg Kinnear Wants to Cry for Real" for The Doctor T.j. Eckleburg Review
"Cryogenics" for The Collapsar
Content Writing
Garage Storage Round-Up for The Today Show
How to Plan a Themed Valentine’s Day Night for The Today Show
Best New Books for Spring for The Today Show
Books for Bridgerton Fans for The Today Show
Books for Women’s History Month for The Today Show
Valentine’s Day Gifts for $50 or Less for The Today Show
How Do Appraisals Really Work? for List With Clever
How Do Rent-To-Own Homes Work? for List With Clever
Three Must-Take Steps To Get Your Home Ready To Sell for Real Estate Witch