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Sofia Samatar on Collage, Literary Community, and the Stunning Loneliness of Publishing

Sofia Samatar on Collage, Literary Community, and the Stunning Loneliness of Publishing

Liska Jacobs in Conversation with the Author of “Opacities”

By Liska Jacobs | August 19, 2024

Choose Your Own Adventure: On the Limits of Personal Agency in Migrant Fiction

Choose Your Own Adventure: On the Limits of Personal Agency in Migrant Fiction

Ruben Reyes Jr. Considers the Role of Systemic Power Structures Both On and Off the Page

By Ruben Reyes Jr. | August 19, 2024

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What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

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By Book Marks | August 16, 2024

Evan S. Connell at 100: Ever the Elusive, Surprising, and Singular Conjurer

Evan S. Connell at 100: Ever the Elusive, Surprising, and Singular Conjurer

Steve Paul Remembers a Quiet Giant of American Literature

By Steve Paul | August 16, 2024

Beyond Mothering: Considering Ann Patchett’s Novels of Maternal Ambivalence

Beyond Mothering: Considering Ann Patchett’s Novels of Maternal Ambivalence

Monica Cardenas on a Literary Antidote to Society's Oppressive Prescription for Motherhood

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A Literary Road Trip Across America

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“A Countrified Rumpelstiltskin.” On the Visceral, Versatile Stories of Brad Watson

“A Countrified Rumpelstiltskin.” On the Visceral, Versatile Stories of Brad Watson

Snowden Wright Digs Into the “Exploded View” of Watson’s Work

By Snowden Wright | August 14, 2024

How Fanny and Robert Louis Stevenson Defied Victorian Relationship Conventions

How Fanny and Robert Louis Stevenson Defied Victorian Relationship Conventions

Camille Peri on the Creative and Romantic Partnership of a 19th-Century Literary Power Couple

By Camille Peri | August 13, 2024

Pride, Prejudice, Sex, and Drugs: How Jane Austen Helped Me Write a Profane Novel

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Ava Nathaniel Winter on Poetic Embodiment, Queerness in Judaism, and Finding Art in the Disturbing

In Conversation with the Author of “Transgenesis”

By Literary Hub | August 12, 2024

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Bringing Felice Bauer to Life in Magdaléna Platzová’s <em>Life After Kafka</em>

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