A Look Ahead: 10/11/26

  • October 11, 2026

A peek at what’s on tap this week.

A Look Ahead: 10/11/26









Monday: In “Considering the Classics,” columnist Dorothy Reno plumbs the depths of Albert Camus’ The Stranger.

Tuesday: An interview with Rachel Beanland, author of The Half Life: A Novel.

Wednesday: Introducing Black Lit Crit, a weekly newsletter dedicated to Black literary criticism.

Thursday: October’s “On Poetry,” courtesy of Steven Leyva.

Friday: A review of Life on the Octopus Farm: The Ethics and Future of Growing the World’s Most Intelligent Invertebrate by Richard Schweid.

Saturday: ICYMI: A review of Martha’s Daughter: A Novella and Stories by David Haynes.

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