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Skateboarding in Fiction: A Brief History of Failure

Skateboarding in Fiction: A Brief History of Failure

On Accuracy and Authenticity in Art

By Jonathan Russell Clark | March 24, 2016

The Suicide Note as Literary Genre

The Suicide Note as Literary Genre

On the Last Words of Woolf, Koestler, Berryman, and More

By Dustin Illingworth | March 23, 2016

How to Be a Whaler's Wife in 1908: Boil Everything, Wash the Clothes in Gin

How to Be a Whaler's Wife in 1908: Boil Everything, Wash the Clothes in Gin

Shirley Barrett Goes Deep into the Domestic Research

By Shirley Barrett | March 23, 2016

Secrets and Lies: Why the Best Spies Are Married

Secrets and Lies: Why the Best Spies Are Married

On Chris Pavone's Finely Wrought Espionage Fiction

By Lisa Levy | March 22, 2016

Why We Love Weird Fairy Tales

Why We Love Weird Fairy Tales

From the Tale of Tales to Michael Cunningham to Helen Oyeyemi...

By Tobias Carroll | March 17, 2016

Adrian McKinty: Working-Class Hero of Irish Crime Fiction

Adrian McKinty: Working-Class Hero of Irish Crime Fiction

Lisa Levy Profiles the Man Behind the Sean Duffy Series

By Lisa Levy | March 17, 2016

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This Writer: On Social Work and Fiction

By Rosalie Knecht | March 15, 2016

Tracey Chevalier: Past President of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Club

By Tracy Chevalier | March 14, 2016

Contemplating the Infinite with Annie Dillard

By John Freeman | March 10, 2016

Hidden Stories and Historical Half-truths: Lies Your Ancestors Told You

Hidden Stories and Historical Half-truths: Lies Your Ancestors Told You

On history, heritage, and whitewashing

By Anita Huslin | March 7, 2016

The Beautiful, Proto-Feminist Snark of Jane Austen’s Juvenilia

The Beautiful, Proto-Feminist Snark of Jane Austen’s Juvenilia

74,000 words of raucous, handwritten amorality

By Devoney Looser | March 4, 2016

102 Indispensible Works of Literary Criticism

102 Indispensible Works of Literary Criticism

A Highly Subjective and Idiosyncratic List Created Upon Moving House

By Jonathan Russell Clark | March 4, 2016

Michel de Montaigne, Time Traveler

Michel de Montaigne, Time Traveler

Hannah Brooks-Motl on Where We Go When We Read, and Who We Become

By Hannah Brooks-Motl | February 29, 2016

Harper Lee and the Myth of a Post-Racial America

Harper Lee and the Myth of a Post-Racial America

On the Complicated Legacy of a Beloved Writer

By Kate Jenkins | February 23, 2016

The Fine Grim Line Between Love and Stalking

The Fine Grim Line Between Love and Stalking

Lisa Levy On the Crime Fiction of Caroline Kepnes

By Lisa Levy | February 17, 2016

When Art Cannot Console Us in Death

When Art Cannot Console Us in Death

Emily Harnett on the Hard Art of the Death Memoir

By Emily Harnett | February 17, 2016

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