Revisiting the Genius of <em>Middlemarch</em>

Revisiting the Genius of Middlemarch

On the Occasion of George Eliot's 199th Birthday Eve

By John Mullan | November 21, 2018

Stop Dismissing Inclusive Children's Books as 'Too Political'

Stop Dismissing Inclusive Children's Books as 'Too Political'

Librarian Erinn Salge on the Importance of Seeing Yourself on the Page

By Erinn Salge | November 21, 2018

Before the Neapolitan Quartet, There Was <em>Sula</em>

Before the Neapolitan Quartet, There Was Sula

Why Was Only One of These An International Phenomenon?

By Gwen Aviles | November 19, 2018

The Forgotten Fairy Tale Genius of Édouard Laboulaye

The Forgotten Fairy Tale Genius of Édouard Laboulaye

Political Parables of 19th-Century Democracy

By Jack Zipes and Édouard Laboulaye | November 19, 2018

How Saul Bellow Reckoned with Money and Fame

How Saul Bellow Reckoned with Money and Fame

"Guys, I'm Rich. What Can I Get For You?"

By Zachary Leader | November 15, 2018

12 Writers on Their Own Famous Books

12 Writers on Their Own Famous Books

Atwood, Murakami, Roth and Others Unpack Their Masterpieces

By Emily Temple | November 14, 2018

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My Brilliant Friend is the Kind of TV We Need Right Now: Slow

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Virginia and Leonard Woolf Remember Their War Dead

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What Folk Music Misses About Actual Folks

What Folk Music Misses About Actual Folks

Brian Laidlaw on the Pastoral Fantasy in Music and Poetry

By Brian Laidlaw | November 9, 2018

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By Simone de Beauvoir | November 9, 2018

The Moment Sylvia Plath Found Her Genius

The Moment Sylvia Plath Found Her Genius

Craig Morgan Teicher on the Rise of a Great Poet

By Craig Morgan Teicher | November 8, 2018

How Much Editing Was Done to Emily Dickinson's Poems After She Died?

How Much Editing Was Done to Emily Dickinson's Poems After She Died?

The Poet's Earliest Advocates Might Have Been Guilty of Overreach

By Julie Dobrow | November 8, 2018

The Queering of Boundaries in Cristina Rivera Garza's Fiction

The Queering of Boundaries in Cristina Rivera Garza's Fiction

"I Will Always Be on the Side of Imprudent Novels"

By Veronica Esposito | November 8, 2018

The Polish Army Officer Who Conjured Proust in a Soviet Prison Camp

The Polish Army Officer Who Conjured Proust in a Soviet Prison Camp

On Józef Czapski's Wartime Lectures

By Eric Karpeles | November 7, 2018

Haiku: The Evolution of a Strict Poetic Game

Haiku: The Evolution of a Strict Poetic Game

From Bashō to Salinger and Everything in Between

By Hiroaki Sato | November 5, 2018

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