Latinx Heritage Month & Latinx Bookstagram Tour Chat with Natalia Sylvester

Join the virtual conversation on Tues., Oct. 13th, at 8 p.m. (EDT)!

The Exquisite Singularity of Louise Glück

The acclaimed poet was just awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature.

A Patriotic Pick: October 2020

Enjoy this Grateful American™ reading recommendation!

Back to the Shelves!

It’s time for a little more pandemic reading (and re-reading).

An Interview with Luke Nichter

The award-winning historian’s new biography profiles “the James Bond of the Cold War.”

7 Most-Favorable Reviews in September 2020

We came, we read, we gushed. Here’s a recap of the titles that left us especially warm and swoony last month.

Tara June Winch in Conversation with Matthew Davis

The author of The Yield speaks virtually on Thurs., Oct. 8th, at 4 p.m. (EDT)!

5 Most Popular Posts: September 2020

We here at the Independent love every piece we run. There are no winners or losers. But all kidding aside, here are September’s winners.