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Charlie Jane Anders on How A.S. Byatt’s Possession Paved the Way for Dark Academia
The Author of “Lessons in Magic and Disaster” Rereads an Iconic Text in a Time of Academic Suppression
By Charlie Jane Anders
August 19, 2025
River Selby on Wildland Firefighting, Processing Trauma, and Writing For Your Younger Self
Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of “Hotshot”
By Jane Ciabattari
August 19, 2025
Riding to Freedom: On the Importance of the Horse in Escaping Slavery
“Horses were a part of the daily fabric of life for many enslaved Black people.”
By Bitter Kalli
August 19, 2025
What’s Good? Raymond Antrobus on Deafness, Poetry and Finding Your Purpose
“Poetry helped me, even if it was just a way to temporarily lift or lighten the narrative of the world.”
By Raymond Antrobus
August 19, 2025
A Study in Contrasts: On Nannying and Implicit Trust
Zhang Yueran Explores How Her Child’s Nanny Sparked the Inspiration for Her New Novel
By Zhang Yueran
August 19, 2025
Akwaeke Emezi On the Beauty of Nothing
"The Beauty is That it Will All End, and That is the Most Terrible Beauty of All."
By Akwaeke Emezi
August 18, 2025
By Sebastian Purcell
August 18, 2025
Working Writers: Nalini Jones on How Having a Day Job in Music Helped Her Write a Novel
The Author of “The Unbroken Coast” Riffs on the Power of Holding a Job in Another Industry
By Nalini Jones
August 18, 2025
