An Experimental Novel About Malaysian Chinese Lives in the Aftermath of the May 13 Riots
Li Zi Shu's "The Age of Goodbyes," translated by YZ Chin, centers the struggles of Malaysian Chinese women through decades and generations
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7 Experimental Books Reshaping Historical Narratives
Kristine Langley Mahler, author of "Curing Season," recommends non-fiction that adds another layer to the original narrative
Sep 30 2022 - Kristine Langley Mahler
8 Groundbreaking Experimental Novels That Are More than 100 Years Old
Writers have been bending rules and genres for longer than you might think
Oct 2 2018 - Maryse Meijer
The Greatest Mexican Experimental Sufi Novelist You’ve Never Heard Of
Mario Bellatin’s mastery and why his work deserves to be read
Sep 8 2016 - Matt Bucher
9 Novels About Losing (and Finding) Yourself in Work
Books about work are never only about work, they're about the search for meaning, purpose, and identity
Jan 17 2023 - Josh Riedel
Pete Mitchell Wants the Mere Possibility of a Happier Ending
"Top Gun: Maverick", legacy sequels, and the melancholy optimism of the never-ending story
Jan 6 2023 - Chris Vanjonack
Electric Lit’s Favorite Novels of 2022
Novels by Alyssa Songsiridej, Jessamine Chan, and Elif Batuman stand out among the year’s best
Dec 23 2022 - Electric Literature
10 New Poetry Collections by Latinx and Caribbean Writers
Poems that celebrate diasporic identity and rage against oppression
Dec 16 2022 - Angela María Spring
The Commuter’s 10 Most Popular Issues of 2022
Nancy Stohlman, Grace Shuyi Liew, and Laura Villareal wrote some of our most-read poetry and flash fiction of the year.
Dec 15 2022 - Electric Literature
Can You Be an Outsider Artist If You Crave Mainstream Recognition?
David Leo Rice's novel adds an uncanny layer to ideas of Jewish identity, masculinity, and artistic ambition
