Electric Lit’s Best Nonfiction of 2023
Nicole Chung, Claire Dederer, Lamya H, Maggie Smith, and Samantha Irby are among the year’s most loved books of nonfiction
Nicole Chung, Claire Dederer, Lamya H, Maggie Smith, and Samantha Irby are among the year’s most loved books of nonfiction
Books by Melissa Febos, CJ Hauser, and Tajja Isen rank among our top picks in an outstanding year for nonfiction
10 questions about writing with author and Catapult instructor Jason Schwartzman
Melissa Febos, Elissa Washuta, and Michelle Zauner top the list of 25
Susanne Althoff, author of “Launching While Female,” recommends true stories of women breaking boundaries
Staff and contributors voted for the best memoirs, essays, and reported work
Can a single nonfiction book encapsulate the grandeur, folly, ugliness, bravado, idealism, and tempestuousness of the United States?
Books that explain how the U.S. police system is neither equitable nor just
Staff and contributors recommend memoirs, essays, and reported work
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