October 2014 Books Articles
- NaNoWriMo Is Upon Us: How to Get Inspired Even If You’re Not Participating
- A Maine Native Judges the Accents in HBO’s Masterful ‘Olive Kitteridge’
- 10 Must-Read Books For November
- Adorable Photos of Happy Dogs Riding in Cars
- 5 Small Publishers Who Are Changing the Face of the Industry
- 10 Creepy and Haunting Poems About Ghosts, Madness, and Fairy Abductions
- In Praise of Literary Failure
- Discover Wonder Woman’s Queer, Kinky Feminist History in Jill Lepore’s ‘The Secret History of Wonder Woman’
- ‘Tinseltown,’ ‘Classic Hollywood,’ and the Secret, Sexy History of Movie Scandals
- Talking Shit About Hemingway and Thoreau With The Toast Founder and ‘Texts From Jane Eyre’ Author Mallory Ortberg
- No, BuzzFeed-Style Scholarship Won’t Save (or Help) the Academy
- In Amy Poehler’s ‘Yes Please,’ We See the Boss Behind the Comedy
- “My Editor’s Head Exploded”: George R.R. Martin on ‘A World of Ice and Fire’ and What Makes Him Different From Tolkien at 92Y
- The 35 Best Books by Cinema’s Greatest Auteurs
- ‘Death Comes to Pemberley’ Premiere Recap
- Please, Let’s Not Extend the Literary Genre Wars to Kids’ Books
- Why We Can’t Stop Reading — and Writing — Jane Austen Sequels
- Are Amazon’s Bullying Days Over? We’re About to Find Out
- “I Did Not Wake Up Like This”: Janet Mock and Tavi Gevinson Talk Impostor Syndrome, Celebrity, and the Internet
- Hanne Blank on M.F.K. Fisher and the Art of Seduction: An Excerpt From ‘Icon’
- ‘Never Can Say Goodbye’: New York City Is a Hell You Can Never Leave
- Lena Dunham Emails Zadie Smith About Beyoncé and Nicki Minaj, Plus Other Revelations from the ‘Not That Kind of Girl’ Tour
- Move Over, James Franco: Tom Hanks Pens So-So Fiction for ‘New Yorker’
- A Brief and Incomplete Survey of New Types of Online Literature
- “Amazon Is Hurting America”: NY Times Columnist On Why the Hachette Conflict Goes Way Beyond Books
- 50 of the Scariest Short Stories of All Time
- Katha Pollit on Abortion and Her Controversial New Book ‘Pro: Reclaiming Abortion Rights’
- 10 Scary Stories You Can Listen to Right Now
- 10 New Translated Books to Read Right Now
- ‘Deep Down Dark’ Is a Tremendous Book About the 33 Chilean Miners and the Human Spirit
- ‘Blood Splatters Quickly’: 5 Life Lessons From the Infamous Ed Wood
- Dating Advice From Classic Non-Jane Austen Literature
- Flavorwire Premiere: Soft Vision’s D.H. Lawrence-Inspired “Rocking Horse Winner”
- Claudia Rankine’s ‘Citizen’ Should Win the National Book Award for Poetry
- “Monty Python Mixed With Anger”: Bob Odenkirk on His Funny Book ‘A Load of Hooey’
- 50 Best Films About Writers, Ranked
- Overanalyzing Cary Elwes’ New ‘Princess Bride’ Book for Traces of Shade
- 10 Mind-Altering Philosophy Books from 2014
- 50 of the Greatest Debut Novels Since 1950
- Ernest Hemingway Rewrites ‘Esquire’s’ Profile of Penelope Cruz, Sexiest Woman Alive
- Nell Zink’s ‘The Wallcreeper’ Is the Debut Novel of the Year
- 28 Feminist Writers Recommend Books Every Man Should Read
- 10 Plague Novels That Will Not Help You Deal With the Ebola Virus
- Trolled by the Swedish Academy: Patrick Modiano’s Nobel Prize in Literature
- ‘Alice + Freda Forever’s’ Alexis Coe on a Shocking, Forgotten Case of Teenage Lesbian Murder
- 9 Real-Life Women Who Would END Christian Grey
- “No Comment”: Getting to Know the Shadowy Oddsmaker for the Nobel Prize in Literature
- “They’re People Like You and Me”: Talking With Debut Author Diane Cook About Short Story Collection ‘Man V. Nature’
- Marilynne Robinson’s ‘Lila’ Is the New ‘The Sound and the Fury’
- The “Cool Girl” Speech May Be a Meme, But It’s Not the Point of ‘Gone Girl’
- 50 Cultural Icons on Their Favorite Books
- Hitler in Brooklyn: On Martin Amis’ ‘The Zone of Interest’
- “It’s Dangerous to Be a Young Black Male in the United States”: Jesmyn Ward on ‘Men We Reaped’ and Ferguson
- Flavorwire Interview: David Cronenberg on Body Horror, Dick Pics, and His First Novel, ‘Consumed’
- Amazon Publishing Goes ‘American Idol’ After Terrible Week
- I, Robot: What Nicholas Carr’s ‘The Class Cage’ Teaches Us About Our Robot Future
- 10 Must-Read Books For October
- Why ‘Gone Girl’ Readers Will Be Surprised — and Satisfied — by David Fincher’s Adaptation
- Why Anti-Vaxxers Are Violating the Social Contract: 5 Ideas From Eula Biss’ ‘On Immunity’