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Ancillary Review of Books
A review of literature, culture, power, and speculation founded in 2020 to address the radical possibilities of criticism. ARB is devoted to genre fiction, world literature, literature and media from below, cultural studies, and writing about systemic injustices and utopian impulses.
Latest from ARB
ARB Recommends: From the Basic Books Fall 2020 Catalog
ARB Recommends takes a look at the Basic Books catalog for Fall 2020.
Review Copy Received: Minerva Cerridwen’s The Dragon of Ynys
ARB seeks a reviewer for Minerva Cerridwen’s new transgender fairy tale The Dragon of Ynys from Atthis Arts.
Why “Ancillary” Review of Books?
ARB editor Laura Collier dives into what ARB means by “Ancillary” Review of Books.
ARB Recommends: From the Tachyon Publications Fall 2020 Catalog
ARB’s recommendations from the Tachyon Publications Fall 2020 catalog — a guide for readers, reviewers, and everyone else!
Review Copy Received: Maile Arvin’s Possessing Polynesians: The Science of Settler Colonial Whiteness in Hawai’i and Oceania
ARB seeks a reviewer for Maile Arvin’s Possessing Polynesians: The Science of Settler Colonial Whiteness in Hawai’i and Oceania from Duke University Press.
ARB Recommends: From the University of Chicago Press Fall 2020 Catalog
ARB’s recommendations from the University of Chicago Press Fall 2020 catalog — a guide for readers, reviewers, and everyone else!
Review Copy Received: Emily Zobel Marshall’s American Trickster: Trauma, Tradition and Brer Rabbit
Emily Zobel Marshall’s new book American Trickster: Trauma, Tradition and Brer Rabbit from Rowman & Littlefield.
Review Copy Received: Kimberly Unger’s Nucleation
ARB seeks a reviewer for Kimberly Unger’s new hard science fiction book Nucleation from Tachyon.
Review Copy Received: Vanessa Fonseca-Chávez’s Colonial Legacies in Chicana/o Literature and Culture
ARB seeks a reviewer for Vanessa Fonseca-Chávez’s new book Colonial Legacies in Chicana/o Literature and Culture: Looking through the Kaleidoscope from The University of Arizona Press.
And So It Begins: Introducing Ancillary Review of Books
Ancillary Review of Books is an experiment in utopian criticism—both in what we publish about and how we go about doing it. For more about ARB, visit the about page. We are excited to share the news that, after several weeks of preparations and back-and-forth via Twitter, emails, and other fora, that Ancillary Review ofContinue reading “And So It Begins: Introducing Ancillary Review of Books“
