
In our afternoon reading: an interview with Chloe Benjamin, booksellers on the state of reading, and more.

In our afternoon reading: an interview with Chloe Benjamin, booksellers on the state of reading, and more.

In our morning reading: thoughts on books by Victor LaValle and Chloe Aridjis, an interview with Hal Hartley, and more.

In our afternoon reading: writing from Gabino Iglesias and Ta-Nehisi Coates, an interview with Elizabeth Kadetsky, and more.

In our weekend reading: thoughts on new music from Beth Gibbons, new writing by Rachel Lyon and Lincoln Michel, and more.

In our weekend reading: thoughts on books by Valeria Luiselli and Hanif Abdurraqib, new writing by Sarah Rose Etter, and more.

This February brings with it plenty to savor, literarily speaking. Among the highlights from the month’s books are new works by the writers behind several of our recent favorites, from incisive nonfiction to imaginative fiction. There’s also some bold work appearing in translation for the first time. Here’s a look at some of the books we’re most excited about this month.

In our morning reading: thoughts on Kiese Laymon’s memoir, an interview with Chloe Aridjis, fiction from JY Yang, and more.