Book Club
It took her two decades to write her life-changing book. She couldn’t have done it sooner.
Read moreMichelle Williams’ narration of Britney Spears’ memoir has proved explosively popular.
Read moreBook club: Everything we thought about Zadie Smith’s highly anticipated historical novel ‘The Fraud’
We discuss sensationalism, the malleability of truth, and the currentness of her fiction.
Read moreFor the people who read for a living, the year has seen a pile of standouts.
Read moreSome of the most notable, enthralling, talked-about reads, released and forthcoming.
Read moreWe discuss the wealth, moralism and family drama of the WASP-y Stockton family.
Read moreGabrielle Zevin didn’t expect a wide audience for ‘Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow’.
Read moreIn 'Yellowface', R.F. Kuang tackles issues like cultural appropriation and representation.
Read moreFor the British author, success was a Goldilocks affair — not too early, not too late.
Read moreDecades after she discussed translating her work to film, the Blume-aissance is upon us.
Read moreWe discuss the heiress, the chaos of the aughts, and the early internet.
Read moreThe 'Cursed Bread' author recommends a study in "delicious literary revenge", and more.
Read moreThree of Viva's resident bibliophiles sat down to read the ecological thriller.
Read moreFirst she examined our obsession with productivity. Now she’s turned to time.
Read moreA seminal piece of photographic history has been reprinted.
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Bookmark the best new and forthcoming titles they're "frothing" over.
The Booker winner returns with a cast of mischievous millennial eco-warriors.
The pre-eminent writer of dystopian literature would build dome homes.
For long days that you wish were longer (if only to get through this reading list).
In her potent memoir, the former 'iCarly' actor reflects on being a child star.
In her new collection of short stories, the American writer doubles down on power...
The Met Gala provides a vivid illustration of the hold she has on who is 'in' and who...
Be warm and well-read with Anne Tyler, Otegha Uwagba and Selma Blair
The author chooses books to empower and inspire all wahine
The rising photographer shares the invaluable tomes that have given shape to her...
The actor, director and intimacy coordinator recommends tomes to connect the dots,...
Glasgow tenements, alcoholic mother, gay son: Stuart's new novel has a lot in common...
The talented poet recommends the anchoring, the intimate and the wildly vulnerable
The New York Times bestseller recommends the cyberpunk-esque and a story of...
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