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Jamie Figueroa on Writing in the Shadow of a Dominant Culture

Jamie Figueroa on Writing in the Shadow of a Dominant Culture

The author of Brother, Sister, Mother Explorer Talks to Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | April 13, 2021

Gabriela Garcia on the Interplay Between Literature and Class Consciousness

Gabriela Garcia on the Interplay Between Literature and Class Consciousness

The Author of Of Women and Salt Talks to Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | March 30, 2021

Imbolo Mbue on the Post-Colonial Greed of the<br> Oil Industry

Imbolo Mbue on the Post-Colonial Greed of the
Oil Industry

The Author of How Beautiful We Were Talks to Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | March 16, 2021

Patricia Engel on Writing the Shifting Identities of<br> Diaspora Life

Patricia Engel on Writing the Shifting Identities of
Diaspora Life

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of Infinite Country

By Jane Ciabattari | March 10, 2021

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>Stranger Faces</em> by Namwali Serpell

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: Stranger Faces by Namwali Serpell

Jane Ciabattari on One of the Finalists for Criticism

By Jane Ciabattari | March 4, 2021

Te-Ping Chen on Navigating Generational Difference and Political Turmoil

Te-Ping Chen on Navigating Generational Difference and Political Turmoil

The Author of Land of Big Numbers Talks to Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | February 23, 2021

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Vendela Vida on Finding Humor in the Darker Side of
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By Jane Ciabattari | February 9, 2021

Ben Hopkins on Conjuring the Power of Gothic Architecture
in Fiction

By Jane Ciabattari | January 29, 2021

Caitlin Horrocks on Life in Michigan, the Love of Sleep, and Novels vs. Short Stories

By Jane Ciabattari | January 14, 2021

The Bay Area Book Festival in Three Acts

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Jane Ciabattari Reports From the Best Fest in the West

By Jane Ciabattari | May 15, 2019

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Jane Ciabattari Reports from Berkeley

By Jane Ciabattari | May 10, 2018

Paul Theroux: Five Books to Take on the Road

Paul Theroux: Five Books to Take on the Road

The Author of Figures in the Landscape Talks with Jane Ciabattari About the Books in His Life

By Jane Ciabattari | May 8, 2018

Five Books Making News This Week (Plus a Few Extra)

Five Books Making News This Week (Plus a Few Extra)

Dave Eggers, Myriam Gurba, Yan Lianke, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | January 2, 2018

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5 Books Making News This Week: "Best of" Season Edition

Kevin Young, Mary Oliver, Fred Moten, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | December 5, 2017

5 Books Making News This Week: Collections, Translation, and Noir

5 Books Making News This Week: Collections, Translation, and Noir

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By Jane Ciabattari | November 21, 2017

5 Books Making News This Week: Dystopias, Daughters, and Debunking

5 Books Making News This Week: Dystopias, Daughters, and Debunking

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