In Praise of a Brazen Poet: On the Essays of Kay Ryan, Outsider

In Praise of a Brazen Poet: On the Essays of Kay Ryan, Outsider

Jason Guriel Considers the Legacy of a Literary Maverick

By Jason Guriel | April 28, 2021

On Iain Sinclair and the Radical Act of Walking Through a City

On Iain Sinclair and the Radical Act of Walking Through a City

Tobial Carroll on the Vast Scale of Modest Acts

By Tobias Carroll | April 28, 2021

How a Bold Young American Changed the Way Scholars Think About Homer

How a Bold Young American Changed the Way Scholars Think About Homer

Robert Kanigel on the Unlikely Legacy of Milman Parry

By Robert Kanigel | April 28, 2021

On Girlhood and the Most Epic Haircut of All Time, in <em>The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle</em>

On Girlhood and the Most Epic Haircut of All Time, in The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle

This Week on the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | April 28, 2021

Elissa Washuta on the Desire to Write a “Big Book”

Elissa Washuta on the Desire to Write a “Big Book”

The Author of the Essay Collection White Magic Talks to Eliza Smith

By Eliza Smith | April 27, 2021

Kirstin Valdez Quade on Literary Community and Intergenerational Narratives

Kirstin Valdez Quade on Literary Community and Intergenerational Narratives

Jane Ciabattari Talks With the Author of The Five Wounds

By Jane Ciabattari | April 27, 2021

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How André Breton Disdained Possessions Before It Was Cool

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What is a Philosopher? A Laughingstock, an Absentminded Buffoon?

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Simon Critchley is Unafraid to Ask the Hard Questions

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Life Beyond Act One: Why We Need More Stories About Older Women

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Mary Sharratt on Moving Beyond Coming of Age

By Mary Sharratt | April 27, 2021

Why George Orwell’s <em>Homage to Catalonia</em> is necessary reading for the 21st century.

Why George Orwell’s Homage to Catalonia is necessary reading for the 21st century.

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How Djuna Barnes Joined the Lost Generation

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This Week on the History of Literature Podcast
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On Exploring Philosophy in Fiction and Autobiography: A Reading List

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Tom Whyman Recommends CLR James, Theodor Adorno, and More

By Tom Whyman | April 26, 2021

20 Famous Writers’ Sartorial Trademarks, Ranked

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In Honor of the Hard Pants We Will Soon Wear Once More

By Emily Temple | April 23, 2021

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