The end of the Man Asian
Dustin Kurtz
The worth of the Asian Literary Prize is evident enough — exposure to contemporary Asian fiction is woefully limited in the English-speaking world… Read more »
New study says women may need connections to win a Pulitzer
Kelly Burdick
A new study by two academics zooms in on the biographies of the Pulitzer Prize winners in journalism from 1917 to 2010 and finds that the majority of female “winners… Read more »
Einstein lakeside and other greats from the Leo Baeck Institute
Sal Robinson
Hard on the heels of the news this week that a never-before-seen-by-the-public collection of documents by Franz Kafka and Max Brod may at last be released to the Israeli National… Read more »
Celebrating Heinrich von Kleist’s birthday with a classic deal on two classic books
Kevin Murphy
TODAY ONLY: buy The Duel and Michael Kohlhaas for just $5 each. German writer Heinrich von Kleist was born in Frankfurt on this day in 1777. His life was… Read more »
