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Francesca Lia Block is a Lot More than <em>Weetzie Bat</em>

Francesca Lia Block is a Lot More than Weetzie Bat

The Beloved Writer on Defying Expectations and Trying New Things

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A Rare Conversation with the Cult Chinese Writer Xi Xi

A Rare Conversation with the Cult Chinese Writer Xi Xi

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Celeste Ng: Bookstores Are the Center of the Literary Ecosystem

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Poet Michael Wasson: From Kurt Cobain to Village Life in Japan

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