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The Future of Nationalism

Four writers dissect its complex past—and its uncertain path forward

Announcing the Winner of the Yale Nonfiction Book Prize

The Yale Review and Yale University Press are thrilled to announce that Jonathan Gleason is the inaugural winner of the prize for his manuscript Field Guide to Falling Ill, selected by Meghan O'Rourke.
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Poems on the Divine

Nine poets at the edge of the signifiable
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Poems of Lovesickness

Nine poets on eros and longing

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The Waste Land at 100

Selections from the archives

Dictee at Forty

The life and legacy of Theresa Hak Kyung Cha

Resisting Category

New Spanish-language fiction in translation

Pandemic Files

Life under quarantine
Image of COVID-19 virus. Graphic by Bianca Ibarlucea.

Black Hauntology

The ghosts that endure

Ownership

The complexities of property

A New Direction in American Poetry

Where lyric meets narrative
"Folio" in typewriter font

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Illustration of a floor plan and toothbrushes by Laura Padilla Castellanos
Poetry

Guest House

John Jeremiah Sullivan
March 1, 2022
Essays

More Joy and Less Cool

What it means to be a skater
José Vadi
March 1, 2022
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Ownership: An Introduction

Nine writers on the complexities of property
Eula Biss
March 1, 2022
Illustration of fluid black shapes and chairs by Laura Padilla Castellanos
Essays

The Black Shape Slumped in a Chair

Kerry James Marshall and the Taliesin murders
Aisha Sabatini Sloan
March 1, 2022
Illustration of a tree in snowy landscape by Laura Padilla Castellanos
Fiction

The Hermit

Nami Mun
March 1, 2022
Illustration of three rows of chairs by Laura Padilla Castellanos
Essays

Unspeakable Pain

What doctors don't hear
Lina María Ferreira Cabeza-Vanegas
March 1, 2022
cartoon houses on a green background
Poetry

An Attempt at Exhausting a Neighborhood in Chatsworth, California

David Trinidad
February 28, 2022
Poetry

Invitation to a Pleasure Ride with Phillis Wheatley as Honored Guest

Tiphanie Yanique
February 28, 2022
Illustration of a figure falling against a green background
Essays

Who Owns Your Story?

Transcending the trauma narrative
Aminatta Forna
February 28, 2022
"Folio" in typewriter font
Poetry

A New Direction in American Poetry

January 1, 2020