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George Saunders on Creating His Own Version of the Afterlife

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George Saunders, Heather Ann Thompson, Stephen Fishbach, and more: 20 new books out today!

George Saunders, Heather Ann Thompson, Stephen Fishbach, and more: 20 new books out today!

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Bodies Fall, Not Ideas: <em>On the Zero Line</em> and the Urgency of Preserving Gaza’s Culture

Bodies Fall, Not Ideas: On the Zero Line and the Urgency of Preserving Gaza’s Culture

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Six Debut Collections by Stargazing Poets

Six Debut Collections by Stargazing Poets

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The Rise (and Fall) of the Sad Girl Grifter

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Diamond Forde on Memory, Mothering, and Maya Angelou

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A Cry of Defiance: Eight Essential Works By Yiddish Women Writers

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Jessica Lopez Lyman on the History of State Violence in Minnesota

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Inside the Long History of Technologically Assisted Writing

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Ed Simon on the Eternal Tension Between Human Creativity and Mechanical Efficiency

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What’s In a Literary Brand? David Guterson on Maintaining an Authorial Persona... Or Not

What’s In a Literary Brand? David Guterson on Maintaining an Authorial Persona... Or Not

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