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A Look Ahead: 3/22/26

A peek at what’s on tap this week.

    Homestand

    Book Review

    Homestand

    By Will Bardenwerper

    The importance of root, root, rooting for the home team.

    Twist

    Book Review

    Twist

    By Colum McCann

    A deceptively deep reflection on the ties that link us and the ties that sink us.

    Feature

    Our Week in Reviews: 3/21/26

    A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days.

    Book Review

    Medium Rare: A Novel

    By A. Natasha Joukovsky

    Medium Rare: A Novel

    In filling out a perfect March Madness bracket, a man flies too close to the sun.

    Beyond The Book

    Bedtime Stories: March 2026

    What are book lovers reading before lights-out? We asked one, and here’s what he said.

    Book Review

    How to Disappear and Why: Essays

    This ruminative collection may especially appeal to writers.

    Poetry Review

    On Poetry: March 2026

    New collections to make life more lyrical.

    Book Review

    men i hate: A Memoir in Essays

    By Lynette D’Amico

    men i hate: A Memoir in Essays

    A couple in transition finally starts a long-overdue conversation.

    Washington, DC

    Author Q&A

    An Interview with Lisa Lee

    The debut novelist untangles complex Korean American family dynamics.