Japanese Literature Archives

10 Kafkaesque Novels to Mess with Your Mind

The concept of the “kafkaesque” is often poorly defined and understood. In the simplest terms, […]

This is the era of the weird woman! Sad girls and weird girls, rise up—we’re

The murder-mystery genre is seeing something of a renaissance at the moment. So many great

Novellas provide a special kind of reading experience, and require their own kind of skill

Lesbian authors are paving the way when it comes to genre and boundary pushing, writing

Throughout history, the written word has been a vessel for expressing knowledge, wisdom, love, conviction,

While literary fiction is a relatively broad genre (if it can be called a genre

The twentieth century saw the publication of many of the greatest works of literature ever

Declaring anything one of the best books of all time is a bold statement that

Historical fiction is a brilliantly broad genre of fiction, with the potential to span so