Let me start off by saying that I am not a gun nut. But really, is it wrong to be nuts about guns? And can you tell if I have a gun in my pants right now? Because maybe I do, maybe I don’t. This is my right, as an American, to put or not put things in my pants.

John Grisham is quizzed about legends and shadows.

Dan Baum goes hunting for hogs.

An interview with the New Orleans-based novelist Nathaniel Rich.

Can a home be reincarnated?