Electric Literature’s Most Popular Articles of 2023
The most-read essays, reading lists, and interviews of the year
The most-read essays, reading lists, and interviews of the year
Justin Torres won the fiction prize, and Oprah spoke out against book bans
Instructional guides from groundbreaking writers who are changing the industry from the inside
John West on creating art that reflects the messy reality of struggling with mental health and addiction
Logan Steiner, author of "After Anne," recommends stories that capture the challenge of balancing creative work with life's other commitments
Books that explore how our identities and our lives are shaped by being part of a larger collective
Michelle Webster-Hein, author of "Out of Esau," recommends fiction and non-fiction that interrogate spirituality with nuance
These books show the hardships faced by the refugees we're now turning away
We dove into the archives and called in the accountants
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