Essay collections appear infrequently on the lists of most popular nonfiction — memoirs and historical narratives dominate conversations about the genre. Those forms of nonfiction are wonderful in ...

In her third essay collection, the poet and critic Elisa Gabbert celebrates literature and life through a voracious engagement with the world. By Lily Meyer Lily Meyer is a writer, critic and ...

It used to be said that “essays don’t sell, nobody wants to read them.” That was never really true, and, in the hands of a gifted writer like Jennifer Brice, we can delight in the form defined by ...