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  1. 40 Best Essays of All Time (Including Links & Writing Tips)

    For more essay gems, consider “Best American Essays” by Joyce Carol Oates or “101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think” curated by Brianna Wiest. 40 Best Essays of All Time (With Links And Writing Tips) 1. David Sedaris – Laugh, Kookaburra

  2. The Top 10 Essays Since 1950

    The Top 10 Essays Since 1950. Robert Atwan, the founder of The Best American Essays series, picks the 10 best essays of the postwar period. Links to the essays are provided when available...

  3. The Best American Essays 2020

    The Best American Essays 2020. A collection of the year's best essays selected by André Aciman, author of the worldwide bestseller Call Me by Your Name. "An essay is the …

  4. The Ten Best American Essays Since 1950, According to …

    “A list of the top ten essay­ists since 1950 would fea­ture some dif­fer­ent writ­ers.” We were inter­est­ed to see that six of the ten best essays are avail­able for free read­ing online. Here is Atwan’s list, along with links to those essays that are …

  5. The Best American Essays of the Century

    The Best American Essays of the Century. Joyce Oates EDITOR. Robert Atwan COEDITOR. This singular collection is nothing less than a political, spiritual, and intensely personal record …

  6. The Best American Essays 2019

    Award-winning writer, cultural critic, and activist, Rebecca Solnit, an "unparalleled high priestess of nuance and intelligent contemplation" (Maria Popova), selects the best essays of the year...

  7. Longreads Best of 2020: Essays

    This year, our editors picked and featured hundreds of beautifully written and poignant essays published on the web. Because of the wide range of writing across many topics and themes, it was a challenge to sift through them …

  8. The Most Anthologized Essays of the Last 25 Years

    This is the last survey of anthologies in a series—earlier this month, I looked at the most anthologized short stories and the most anthologized poems —and considering all three …