How American Critics Originated Jane Austen Scholarship

How American Critics Originated Jane Austen Scholarship

On the Birth of Austen Criticism

By Juliette Wells | November 6, 2023

Everything You Need to Know About Groundbreaking Queer Feminist Science Fiction Writer Joanna Russ

Everything You Need to Know About Groundbreaking Queer Feminist Science Fiction Writer Joanna Russ

Jon Michaud Talks to Nicole Rudick About "One of the Fiercest Critics Ever to Write About Science Fiction"

By Jon Michaud | November 3, 2023

How a 17th Century Priest Invented the Russian Novel

How a 17th Century Priest Invented the Russian Novel

On Old Believers, Faith and the Vernacular

By Irina Zhorov | November 1, 2023

Spying is Lying: How David Cornwell Became John Le Carré

Spying is Lying: How David Cornwell Became John Le Carré

Adam Sisman on the True Identity and Backstory of the Pseudonymous Spy Novelist

By Adam Sisman | October 30, 2023

The Transcendental Genius of George Balanchine’s Ballet

The Transcendental Genius of George Balanchine’s Ballet

From Jennifer Homans's Baillie Gifford Prize Shortlisted Mr. B

By Jennifer Homans | October 27, 2023

How W.H. Auden Made Austria His Adopted Home

How W.H. Auden Made Austria His Adopted Home

Michael O'Sullivan Follows the Famed British-American Poet Across Europe

By Michael O’Sullivan | October 19, 2023

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Whose Mary Is It Anyway? Anne Eekhout on Fictionalizing Mary Shelley

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"If I do my job well, it will ring true."

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WATCH: Ursula K. Le Guin on Writing Characters of Color

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“Most of the fantasies I read as a child, all the good guys were white.”

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How Alexei Ratmansky Brought A New Kind of Ballet to America

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Marina Harss on the Ukrainian Choreographer's Clever Subversion of Artistic Expectations

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WATCH: Ursula K. Le Guin on Creating the World of Earthsea

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“Obviously, to me, words do make magic.”

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“To Be A Writer, You Must Write”: How Joan Didion Became Joan Didion

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Evelyn McDonnell on the Writing Process of One of America's Leading Literary Ladies

By Evelyn McDonnell | September 26, 2023

Hermione Lee on Mavis Gallant,

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