8 of the Year’s Top-Selling Books

What's been flying off the shelves since January? Read on to find out!

An Interview with Juan Cole

Here, the author of the recently released The New Arabs: How the Millennial Generation Is Changing the Middle East, discusses that region, politics, and the writing life.

Privacy for Writers

It’s more than just a phone setting.

The Reading Season

Which warm-weather options will make the "life list" this year?

An Interview with Tony Horwitz

Tony Horwitz, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, is the author of seven books, including, most recently, the e-book Boom: Oil, Money, Cowboys, Strippers, and the Energy Rush That Could Change America Forever.

5 Nonfiction Choices to Make You Smarter over Summer Vacation

Money Magazine writer Michael Lewis and former treasury secretary Timothy Geithner may have turned this summer’s bestseller list into something of an ECON 101 syllabus, but there are plenty of other informative titles out there, too. So even if you usually keep your warm-weather options on the light side, try one of these fascinating titles anyway. You just might learn something.

July 2014 Exemplars: Poetry Reviews by Grace Cavalieri

A monthly feature that looks at books of and about poetry.

15 Funny Reads to Stave off Boredom

July is Anti-Boredom Month (who knew?). In its honor, we offer 15 hilarious reads that’ll keep you entertained — sans ennui — during your downtime.