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This is How to Turn a Great Short Story into a Great TV Show

This is How to Turn a Great Short Story into a Great TV Show

On the Promising Pilot of George Saunders’s Sea Oak

By Emily Temple | November 13, 2017

Meet Baillie Gifford Prize Finalist Kapka Kassabova

Meet Baillie Gifford Prize Finalist Kapka Kassabova

The author of Border on art as social change

By Emily Temple | November 13, 2017

Meet Baillie Gifford Prize Finalist Mark O’Connell

Meet Baillie Gifford Prize Finalist Mark O’Connell

The author of To Be A Machine on learning to write like himself

By Emily Temple | November 13, 2017

Read Anne Sexton's Response to Her Worst-Ever Review

Read Anne Sexton's Response to Her Worst-Ever Review

Esquire is my enemy as you know."">"Dickey at Esquire is my enemy as you know."

By Emily Temple | November 9, 2017

Meet National Book Award Finalist Jesmyn Ward

Meet National Book Award Finalist Jesmyn Ward

The author of Sing, Unburied, Sing on Prince, Faulkner, and writing exercises

By Emily Temple | November 9, 2017

Meet National Book Award Finalist Carmen Maria Machado

Meet National Book Award Finalist Carmen Maria Machado

The author of Her Body and Other Parties tells us about her favorite stories

By Emily Temple | November 9, 2017

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Kazuo Ishiguro: 'Write What You Know' is the Stupidest Thing I've Ever Heard

By Emily Temple | November 8, 2017

Meet National Book Award Finalist Min Jin Lee

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Meet National Book Award Finalist Lisa Ko

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Meet National Book Award Finalist Danez Smith

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The author of Don't Call Us Dead on editing, performance, and instinct

By Emily Temple | November 7, 2017

Meet National Book Award Finalist Elliot Ackerman

Meet National Book Award Finalist Elliot Ackerman

The author of Dark at the Crossing on love, war, and writing

By Emily Temple | November 7, 2017

The Weirdness of Promoting a Book in the First Year of Trump

The Weirdness of Promoting a Book in the First Year of Trump

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Our Master List of Reading Lists for the Year of Trump

Our Master List of Reading Lists for the Year of Trump

Or: the Many, Many Books We've Recommended This Year

By Emily Temple | November 6, 2017

Meet National Book Award Finalist Leslie Harrison

Meet National Book Award Finalist Leslie Harrison

The author of The Book of Endings on grief and great poetry

By Emily Temple | November 6, 2017

Meet National Book Award Finalist Shane McCrae

Meet National Book Award Finalist Shane McCrae

The author of In the Language of My Captor on poetry and persona

By Emily Temple | November 6, 2017

10 Songs for Franz Kafka's <em>The Trial</em>

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Playlist for a Bureaucratic Nightmare!

By Emily Temple | November 3, 2017

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