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Why Is a Raven Like a Writing-Desk? On the Uses and Limitations of Mathematical Models

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Why All Writers, Especially Novelists, Are Political: Which is Why Novels Can Change the World

Why All Writers, Especially Novelists, Are Political: Which is Why Novels Can Change the World

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When Cultures Collide: In Praise of Transnational Literature

When Cultures Collide: In Praise of Transnational Literature

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Our 38 Favorite Books of 2022

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Our Favorite Lit Hub Stories From 2022

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The Best Reviewed Nonfiction of 2022

The Best Reviewed Nonfiction of 2022

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#ReadingAfrica: Five Writers and Publishers Discuss the Continent’s Boundless Literary Landscape

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Erika T. Wurth on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Intergenerational Trauma, and Heavy Metal

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Life Advice for Book Lovers: “My Best Friend Has Terrible Taste in Men.”

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Why (Most) Critics Hated <em>The Waste Land</em> When It Was Published

Why (Most) Critics Hated The Waste Land When It Was Published

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Edgy, Unapologetic, and Transgressive: 8 Books That Seek to Unsettle the Reader

Edgy, Unapologetic, and Transgressive: 8 Books That Seek to Unsettle the Reader

Kevin Lambert Recommends Books That Resist Easy Interpretation

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Talking to Deepti Gupta About the 2022 Best Young Adult Audiobooks

Talking to Deepti Gupta About the 2022 Best Young Adult Audiobooks

Discussing the Powerful Novel All My Rage

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This previously unpublished CD Wright poem is filled with beauty and sadness.

This previously unpublished CD Wright poem is filled with beauty and sadness.

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How to Survive in Broken Worlds: Jesmyn Ward on Octavia Butler’s Empathy and Optimism

How to Survive in Broken Worlds: Jesmyn Ward on Octavia Butler’s Empathy and Optimism

“When I discovered Butler’s work, I discovered myself.”

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Seasons of Change: The Children’s Books That Helped Us Get Through the Year

Seasons of Change: The Children’s Books That Helped Us Get Through the Year

Sara B. Franklin on the Reading That Mattered Most to Her Family

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The Best Reviewed Fiction of 2022

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