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Vera Pavlova Writes Poems to Be Read By the Light of a Single Match

Vera Pavlova Writes Poems to Be Read By the Light of a Single Match

Poets on Their Craft and Writing Lives

By Peter Mishler | May 24, 2017

Edan Lepucki on Dick Pics, California, and Motherhood

Edan Lepucki on Dick Pics, California, and Motherhood

The Author of Woman No. 17, in Conversation with Bethanne Patrick

By Bethanne Patrick | May 22, 2017

7 Questions for Ian Buruma, New Editor of <em>the New York Review of Books</em>

7 Questions for Ian Buruma, New Editor of the New York Review of Books

"Go somewhere, physically or mentally, where others have not been"

By Emily Temple | May 22, 2017

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Talking to I Love Dick Co-Creator Sarah Gubbins

On Collaboration, Spontaneity, and Overcoming Your Own Self-Censor

By Peter Nowogrodzki | May 19, 2017

About Suffering, Robert Lowell Was Never Wrong

About Suffering, Robert Lowell Was Never Wrong

On the Very Contemporary Importance of a Great American Poet

By Literary Hub | May 18, 2017

Julie Buntin on the Joys and Tragedies of Teenage Girlhood

Julie Buntin on the Joys and Tragedies of Teenage Girlhood

The Author of Marlena in Conversation with Bethanne Patrick

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"I both love and feel sometimes mystified by the way in which I was brought up"

By Daniel Mallory Ortberg | May 10, 2017

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Édouard Louis on Class, Violence, and Literature as a Space of Resistance

Édouard Louis on Class, Violence, and Literature as a Space of Resistance

"When violence is part of your daily rhythm, you end up believing it’s normal"

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"Confessional Writing" Is a Tired Line of Sexist Horseshit, And Other Insights

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Between Fiction and the Brutal Reality of Mexico’s Drug War

Between Fiction and the Brutal Reality of Mexico’s Drug War

An interview with the critic-turned-journalist who inspired a character in Roberto Bolaño’s 2666

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Illness as Horror Movie, and Other Thoughts on Time, Disease, and Capitalism

Illness as Horror Movie, and Other Thoughts on Time, Disease, and Capitalism

Matthew Sharpe in Conversation with Anne Elizabeth Moore

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Emma Straub on the Power of the Indie Bookstore

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