(Lev Grossman writes about books here on Wednesdays. Subscribe to his RSS feed.) This post is by way of a reply to Arthur Krystal’s “Easy Writers,” a thoroughly thought-provoking piece about the ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Pundits in the literary world have been bemoaning the decline of literary magazines for years. These complaints have only ...

I've dabbled in literary fiction from my time in school and initially getting back into reading, but its become a genre that I've grown to love. Literary fiction (LitFic) is an introspective and, ...

Young readers are buying more books than ever, but walking straight past the literary fiction shelf. From India to the UK, ...

Is your dream to become the next JK Rowling or Stephanie Meyer? A new wave of writers is turning to self-publishing to turn ...

Tradwife influencers are lightning rods for debates about gender roles and conservative ideology. Now they are literary ...

People who like to read action/adventure books are the most generous tippers, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 Americans who read frequently looked at the personality differences between ...

It has been called a movement, a genre, a cultural aesthetic. Afrofuturism is all of those, but it's also more than a promise that Black people exist in the future. It's more complex than taking ...

It has usurped general and literary fiction. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with what's going on in the West Midlands. Crime fiction has become the most popular ...