Cornelia Powers

Cornelia Powers is a DC-based writer whose work has been featured in Time, Harper’s Bazaar, New York Magazine, The Washington Post, and The Chicago Review of Books. She is currently working on her first book, an ancestral memoir about her great-great-grandmother.

http://www.corneliapowers.com

The Tyranny of the Best-Of List: On Navigating Book Lists with OCD

Cornelia Powers Grapples with the Pressures of Gamified Reading

October 2, 2024 By Cornelia Powers

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The Pleasure and Communion of Austen’s Country Dance

Cornelia Powers Considers "the Felicities of Rapid Motion"

August 17, 2023 By Cornelia Powers

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