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Just in Time for the Holidays: 5 Books To Read For When You’re Lonely

Just in Time for the Holidays: 5 Books To Read For When You’re Lonely

Claire Alexander Recommends Sylvia Plath, Haruki Murakami, and More

By Claire Alexander | December 22, 2022

Cameroonian Anglophone Literature: Peripheral, Prophetic, and Radical

Cameroonian Anglophone Literature: Peripheral, Prophetic, and Radical

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By Nchanji Njamnsi | December 22, 2022

The Annotated Nightstand: What Simone White is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Simone White is Reading Now and Next

Gayl Jones, Imani Perry, Denise Ferreira da Silva, and More

By Diana Arterian | December 22, 2022

The Top 2022 Reads with Sarah and Christopher

The Top 2022 Reads with Sarah and Christopher

In Conversation with Christopher Hermelin on So Many Damn Books

By So Many Damn Books | December 22, 2022

The Biggest Literary Stories of the Year: 30 to 11

The Biggest Literary Stories of the Year: 30 to 11

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Big Names in Little Magazines: On Thomas Pynchon’s Very First Literary Journal Appearance

Big Names in Little Magazines: On Thomas Pynchon’s Very First Literary Journal Appearance

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The Biggest Literary Stories of the Year: 50 to 31

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From Nancy Pelosi’s Poetic Soul to Delia Owens’ Sordid Past

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The Most Scathing Book Reviews of 2022

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“Reading this book reminded me of watching a cat lick a dog’s eye goo.”

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Literary Fanmail: The Letters of Harold Bloom and James Merrill

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Rae Meadows on Immersing Herself in the World of Soviet Gymnastics

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Martin Dyar on the Intersections of Poetry and Medicine

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