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Literary Criticism
Writing Poetry Under Stalin: Samizdat and Memorization
"Worse Than a State Indifferent to Poetry was One Obsessed With It"
By
Martin Puchner
| November 2, 2017
Finding Refuge in a Queer Vampire Novella
Gabrielle Bellot on the Unsung Classic That Made Her Feel Less Alone
By
Gabrielle Bellot
| November 1, 2017
Why Are We Obsessed with Onscreen Bloodletting?
A Brief History of Gore, Splatter, and the Art of Fake Blood
By
Tyler Malone
| October 31, 2017
How to Skewer a Novel: Éric Chevillard on Florian Zeller
A Legendary French Critic Weighs in on "a book to laugh at and then forget."
By
Eric Chevillard
| October 30, 2017
The Many Faces of Sylvia Plath
In Focusing Too Much on Her Death, We Miss Her Capacity for Life
By
Kelly Marie Coyne
| October 27, 2017
Jean Rhys Had to Leave Her Home to Truly See It
Gabrielle Bellot on Exile, Otherness, and the Isolation of
a Great 20th-Century Writer
By
Gabrielle Bellot
| October 26, 2017
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First-Person Stories of the Body Are Much More Than Clickbait
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M. Sophia Newman
| October 26, 2017
How Kate Tempest Makes "Radical Empathy" More than Just a Buzzword
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Eleanor Stanford
| October 24, 2017
Currybooks: On Authenticity and Our Expectations of South Asian Writers
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Naben Ruthnum
| October 23, 2017
How the Oldest Stories Can Give Us the Best Perspective
On War, Troy, and the Slow Time of Classic Literature
By
Veronica Esposito
| October 23, 2017
On Borders, White Space, and Saying the Unsayable
"A Poem’s Virtue is in its Lament Against Powerlessness"
By
Sasha Pimentel
| October 20, 2017
When Climate Change Comes for the Fairy Tale Forest
What Else is Lost When an Iconic Landscape is Destroyed?
By
Olivia Campbell
| October 19, 2017
Octavia Butler: The Brutalities of the Past Are All Around This
Gabrielle Bellot on a Writer Who Changed Her Life
By
Gabrielle Bellot
| October 17, 2017
14 Classic Works of Literature Hated By Famous Authors
"I got a little bored after a time. I mean, the road seemed to be awfully long."
By
Emily Temple
| October 16, 2017
Cadaverous Yet Blazing: Elizabeth Hardwick's Ode to Bartleby
An "Incurious Ghost" Who Would Really Prefer Not To
By
Elizabeth Hardwick
| October 13, 2017
The New Scream Queens
Four Story Collections at the Intersection of Feminism and Horror
By
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| October 13, 2017
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