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Reading the First Drafts of<br> <em>Anna Karenina</em>

Reading the First Drafts of
Anna Karenina

Bob Blaisdell on Tolstoy's Creation and Pushkin's Influence

By Bob Blaisdell | August 6, 2020

On Flannery O’Connor’s Chronic Illness... and Chronic Racism

On Flannery O’Connor’s Chronic Illness... and Chronic Racism

Maggie Levantovskaya Searches for Literary Narratives of Lupus

By Maggie Levantovskaya | August 6, 2020

Learning to Write From Willie Nelson and One of the Greatest Albums of the 1970s

Learning to Write From Willie Nelson and One of the Greatest Albums of the 1970s

Odie Lindsey on POV Shifts and Moral Dilemmas on
Red Headed Stranger

By Odie Lindsey | August 5, 2020

A Taxonomy of Nonfiction; <br>Or the Pleasures of Precision

A Taxonomy of Nonfiction;
Or the Pleasures of Precision

Karen Babine on the Peculiarities of Genre, Form, and More

By Karen Babine | August 3, 2020

The Essential Steven Millhauser: Where to Start With An Underrated American Master

The Essential Steven Millhauser: Where to Start With An Underrated American Master

Spoiler Alert: It's Not With Martin Dressler

By Emily Temple | August 3, 2020

Jeet Heer on the Complex Origins of Little Orphan Annie

Jeet Heer on the Complex Origins of Little Orphan Annie

"No one story can completely explain Annie."

By Jeet Heer | August 3, 2020

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Joy Williams on the Troubling Grace and Strange Assurances of Brad Watson's Work

By Joy Williams | August 3, 2020

On Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis's Rise to the Top of Brazilian Literature

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The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign

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My Unborn Baby Has Strong Opinions About Classic Literature

My Unborn Baby Has Strong Opinions About Classic Literature

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By Kate Gavino | July 30, 2020

A New Generation of Writers in Bosnia and Herzegovina Narrates Life<br> Beyond War

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The Literary Life of Pessoa's Alter Ego

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Some of the Earliest Written Dialogues Were in Middle English Literature

Some of the Earliest Written Dialogues Were in Middle English Literature

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Amiri Baraka's Anti-Epic Poem About America's Destruction

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The Poet Was Accused of Antisemitism After Presenting "Somebody Blew Up America"

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On Jane Austen's Politics of Walking

On Jane Austen's Politics of Walking

Rachel Cohen: These Characters Walk to Be Themselves and to Change

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Catherine Lacey is Not Interested in Promises of Redemption

Catherine Lacey is Not Interested in Promises of Redemption

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