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Behind the Dedications: James Baldwin

Behind the Dedications: James Baldwin

The People in His Life and In His Books...

By Arvind Dilawar | February 8, 2017

How Fiction Tackles Global Economic Uncertainty

How Fiction Tackles Global Economic Uncertainty

Tobias Carroll on Boom-Bust Capitalism, and Stories of Austerity

By Tobias Carroll | February 7, 2017

Noir is the Perfect Genre for Telling a Millennial Story

Noir is the Perfect Genre for Telling a Millennial Story

On Search Party, Raymond Chandler, and Mysteries with No Resolutions

By Emily Harnett | February 6, 2017

George Washington: 'Citizens By Birth Or Choice' Will Make America Great

George Washington: 'Citizens By Birth Or Choice' Will Make America Great

Historian John Avlon on the First President's Farewell Address

By Charles Arrowsmith | February 6, 2017

What Was Chick Lit? A Brief History From the Inside

What Was Chick Lit? A Brief History From the Inside

Lucinda Rosenfeld Looks Back at a Genre That Deserved Better

By Lucinda Rosenfeld | February 3, 2017

Why We Need More Trans Protagonists for Kids

Why We Need More Trans Protagonists for Kids

For Trans Youth, Representation Can be Critical to Survival

By Britni de la Cretaz | February 2, 2017

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The Evolution of Sex Writing

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