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Alix Ohlin on How to Map the Shape of Your Short Story

Alix Ohlin on How to Map the Shape of Your Short Story

The Author of We Want What We Want Tries to Find the Shape of Things in Alice Munro, Ocean Vuong, and More

By Alix Ohlin | July 26, 2021

WATCH: Kiese Laymon in Conversation with Robert Jones, Jr.

WATCH: Kiese Laymon in Conversation with Robert Jones, Jr.

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By The Virtual Book Channel | July 26, 2021

Revisiting Raymond Chandler’s most iconic lines.

Revisiting Raymond Chandler’s most iconic lines.

By Dan Sheehan | July 23, 2021

What the Animal World Can Teach Us About Human Nature

What the Animal World Can Teach Us About Human Nature

A Conversation Between Carl Safina and Nick McDonell

By Nick McDonell | July 23, 2021

WATCH: A. Natasha Joukovsky in Conversation with Lauren Oyler

WATCH: A. Natasha Joukovsky in Conversation with Lauren Oyler

Hosted by Greenlight Bookstore

By The Virtual Book Channel | July 23, 2021

Toward a Syllabus for Modern Grieving

Toward a Syllabus for Modern Grieving

From Yaa Gyasi to Joan Silber Beth Kissileff Finds Consolation in Reading

By Beth Kissileff | July 23, 2021

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Translating at the Blurred Edge of Memoir and Fiction

By K. E. Semmel | July 23, 2021

On Freaks and Geeks and Finding My Voice: How Pop Culture Shaped My Poetry

By Matt Mitchell | July 22, 2021

Why Yaa Gyasi Wants Us to Remember the Brain Is an Organ

By The Maris Review | July 22, 2021

The Heteronymous Identities of Fernando Pessoa

The Heteronymous Identities of Fernando Pessoa

Richard Zenith on the Many Literary Lives of the Genius of Lisbon

By Richard Zenith | July 22, 2021

On Eileen Myles’ <em>Inferno</em>, and the “Poets Novel”

On Eileen Myles’ Inferno, and the “Poets Novel”

Cedar Sigo on Texts That Focus on the Poet, Rather Than the Poetry

By Cedar Sigo | July 22, 2021

The Attack of Difficult <strike>Women</strike> Prose

The Attack of Difficult Women Prose

Gail Scott Considers Lit-Crit’s Underestimation of Female Genius

By Gail Scott | July 22, 2021

Reginald Dwayne Betts on Living Between the Poles of Yale-Educated Lawyer and Prison-Educated Poet

Reginald Dwayne Betts on Living Between the Poles of Yale-Educated Lawyer and Prison-Educated Poet

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | July 21, 2021

WATCH: Zakiya Dalila Harris in Conversation with Brit Bennett

WATCH: Zakiya Dalila Harris in Conversation with Brit Bennett

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By The Virtual Book Channel | July 21, 2021

Reading Palestinian Literature, Before and After the Nakba

Reading Palestinian Literature, Before and After the Nakba

This Week from the Reading Women Podcast

By Reading Women | July 21, 2021

Against Defanging Children’s Book Authors

Against Defanging Children’s Book Authors

This Week on the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | July 21, 2021

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