Articles by Editor
January 7, 2013
Most Anticipated: The Great 2013 Book Preview 51
At 7,900 words strong and encompassing 79 titles, this is the only 2013 book preview you will ever need.
November 27, 2012
The Notables: 2012 13
This year’s New York Times Notable Books of the Year list is out.
November 14, 2012
2012 National Book Award Winners Announced 5
A novel that “hits the bedrock truth about a whole community” takes the fiction prize.
September 24, 2012
The Feminist Hate-Read Book Club Reads Naomi Wolf’s Vagina: A New Biography 24
A shady cabal of feminist writers conducted a week-long roundtable discussion of Naomi Wolf’s Vagina: A New Biography. The book was troubling, bewildering, and often infuriating. There was a prize for the writer who worked the most puns into her review.
September 21, 2012
We’re All Just Lying Machines: A Conversation about Gillian Flynn 6
What I love most about Gone Girl was the way Flynn made me think about how character and identity are constructed. She made me like and then dislike a character, dislike and then like another one, and then dislike the whole lot of them, the idea of identity dissolving and reappearing at every moment.
September 5, 2012
Help Wanted: The Millions Needs a Curiosities and Social Media Intern Superstar – CLOSED 4
The site continues to grow, and that means we have an opportunity to add another book-loving person to our team.