Shirley Jackson: Possibly a Witch, Definitely Played the Zither

Shirley Jackson: Possibly a Witch, Definitely Played the Zither

Or, Why All Author Bios Should Include Likes and Dislikes

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Famous Authors Who Died on the Exact Same Day

Famous Authors Who Died on the Exact Same Day

Or, 10 of the Worst Days in Literature

By Emily Temple | August 6, 2018

33 Portraits of Flannery O'Connor

33 Portraits of Flannery O'Connor

Because Good Fan Art is Hard to Find

By Emily Temple | August 3, 2018

"Write a Sentence as Clean as a Bone" And Other Advice from James Baldwin

You Can Never Go Wrong Listening to This Guy

By Emily Temple | August 2, 2018

Watch a Mansplain-y Scene from the Adaptation of Meg Wolitzer's <em>The Wife</em>

Watch a Mansplain-y Scene from the Adaptation of Meg Wolitzer's The Wife

In Which an Older Male Writer Gives Feedback to a Younger Female Writer...

By Emily Temple | August 2, 2018

13 Punk (as Fuck) Writers You Should Know

13 Punk (as Fuck) Writers You Should Know

Leather Jackets and Leather-Bound Journals

By Emily Temple | August 1, 2018

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Wuthering Heights is a Virgin's Story, and Other Opinions of Brontë's Classic

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There is Such a Thing as Talent: Elizabeth Hardwick on Writing

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13 Literary Writers Who Have Adapted Other People's Books for the Screen

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A Close Reading of the Best Short Story Ever Written

A Close Reading of the Best Short Story Ever Written

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The 100 Best One-Star Reviews of <em>The Catcher in the Rye</em>

The 100 Best One-Star Reviews of The Catcher in the Rye

"If I had written this book, I would have gone into hiding too"

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How to Copy Your Favorite Authors' Best Beach Looks

How to Copy Your Favorite Authors' Best Beach Looks

20 Famous Writers Swimming, Surfing, and Strolling by the Sea

By Emily Temple | July 13, 2018

20 Very Funny Novels By Women

20 Very Funny Novels By Women

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Not Everyone Loves Proust

Not Everyone Loves Proust

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25 Alice Munro Stories You Can Read Online Right Now

25 Alice Munro Stories You Can Read Online Right Now

For Use as a Master Class in Short Story Writing

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16 Highbrow Beach Reads for Your Summer Getaway

16 Highbrow Beach Reads for Your Summer Getaway

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