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Syllabus: DiariesLahiri at Boston University, where she attended graduate school, in 1997. “I’ve kept [a journal] for decades—it’s the font of all my...
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See Everything: On Joseph Mitchell’s ObjectsPhotograph by Therese Mitchell. Courtesy of Nora Sanborn and Elizabeth Mitchell. A black-and-white photograph, three and a half by five...
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With Melville in PittsfieldView of Mount Greylock from Herman Melville’s desk in Pittsfield. Licensed under CCO 4.0, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. The...
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A Conversation with Louise ErdrichPhotograph by Angela Erdrich. The Paris Review ’s Writers at Work interview series has been a hallmark of the magazine since its founding in...
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Looking for Lorca in New YorkFederico García Lorca at Columbia University, 1929. Public domain, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. For a son of the titular city,...
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The Disenchantment of the WorldWaste collection trucks and collectors in a landfill in Poland. Cezary p, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons. The children’s author Paul...
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Announcing Our Spring IssueEarly in the new year, returning home from the office one evening, I picked up a story by the Argentinean writer Samanta Schweblin,...
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“It’s This Line / Here” : Happy Belated Birthday to James SchuylerJames Schuyler at the Chelsea Hotel, 1990. Photograph by Chris Felver. I’d planned to write about one of my favorite James Schuyler poems in...
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At Miu Miu, in ParisPhotograph by Sophie Kemp. Inside the Palais d’Iéna, it was dark-colored carpets and dark-colored walls. Chocolaty and rust-colored and...
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Backyard Bird DiaryAll illustrations by the author. September 16, 2017 While watching hummingbirds buzz around me, I recalled a fantasy every child has:...
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“Let Me Tell You Something”: A Conversation with Jamie QuatroJamie Quatro. Photograph by Stephen Alvarez. Last June, the Review published Jamie Quatro’s “ Little House ”—what appears at...
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Remembering Lyn Hejinian (1941–2024)Photograph by Rae Armantrout. It’s hard to believe Lyn is dead, because her mind, her spirit, if you will, was always so full of life. The...
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Ten Years without Gabriel García Márquez: An Oral HistoryGabriel García Márquez. Photograph by Daniel Mordzinski. Gabriel García Márquez died ten years ago this April, but people all over the world...
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Announcing the 2024 George Plimpton and Susannah Hunnewell Prize WinnersPhotograph of Moira McCavana by Mara Danoff; photograph of Caleb Crain by Peter Terzian. We are excited to announce that on April 2, at our...
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Dead or AliveGirl buried with a crown of ceramic flowers, Patras, Greece, ca. 300–400 B.C.E. From the Museum of Patras. Photograph by Fred Martin Kaaby,...
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The Institute for Illegal ImagesAlien Embrace , ca. 1996. Amsterdam, Netherlands. The Institute of Illegal Images (III) is housed in a dilapidated shotgun Victorian in San...
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Prince and the Afterworld: Dorothea Lasky and Tony Tulathimutte RecommendPhotograph by Allen Beaulieu, distributed by Warner Bros. Records. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot...
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Fixer Upper: Larry McMurtry’s LibraryPhotograph by Colin Ainsworth. Everybody in the New Wave–nostalgia hotel has their phones out, which makes me pretty much like everybody...
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Good MannersHebe Uhart. Photograph by Nora Lezano. Hebe Uhart had a unique way of looking—a power of observation that was streaked with humor, but which...
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My Friend EllisPhotograph by Ben Ross Davis. Twice in his life, Ellis made a contract with himself. He’d promised he would give himself five years and by...
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July Notebook, 2018Jacques Hérold. From a portfolio in issue no. 26 of the Review (Summer–Fall 1961). Parable of the Movie “I like your movie. I can tell...
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PhilistinesWelcome to Disney World! Photograph courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. 1. Once I had to go to Disney World with my small children. On the...
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Cooking with Franz KafkaPhotograph by Erica Maclean. In Franz Kafka’s first published story, “Description of a Struggle,” the narrator is sitting in a drawing room...
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Stopping Dead from the Neck UpGustav Klimt, Tannenwald , 1901. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons , public domain. Today we are publishing a previously unpublished poem by...
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The Review Wins the 2024 National Magazine Award for FictionIllustration by Na Kim. We are thrilled to announce that The Paris Review has won the 2024 ASME Award for Fiction , marking the second...
