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Love and Persecution During Napoleon's Invasion of Ancona

Love and Persecution During Napoleon's Invasion of Ancona

In Conversation with C.P. Lesley on the New Books Network Podcast

By New Books Network | November 27, 2020

Bruce McCall: The Story Behind Eight <em>New Yorker</em> Covers

Bruce McCall: The Story Behind Eight New Yorker Covers

Also, His All-Time Favorite

By Bruce McCall | November 24, 2020

Pamela Painter on Reading's Pleasures—and Badly Behaved Characters

Pamela Painter on Reading's Pleasures—and Badly Behaved Characters

The Author of Fabrications Talks to Margot Livesey

By Margot Livesey | November 24, 2020

When Adrienne Rich Refused The National Book Award

When Adrienne Rich Refused The National Book Award

In 1974, Nothing Went as Planned

By Hilary Holladay | November 23, 2020

The Uncertainty of the Future Has Made Storytellers of Us All

The Uncertainty of the Future Has Made Storytellers of Us All

Nancy Star on Getting Lost In the Woods During a Pandemic

By Nancy Star | November 23, 2020

Writing and Parenting in the Pandemic Blur of <br>Day to Day Life

Writing and Parenting in the Pandemic Blur of
Day to Day Life

Ellen O'Connell Whittet on Incidental Writing

By Ellen O'Connell Whittet | November 23, 2020

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Yishai Sarid on the Haunting Questions That Propelled His New Book

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | November 23, 2020

Why the Video Game Scenes in Raven Leilani's Luster Are So Important

By Reading Women | November 20, 2020

Bill T. Jones on the Uneasy Liaison Between Storytellers and Listeners

By Bill T. Jones | November 20, 2020

Ayad Akhtar and Cathy Park Hong: Is the Personal <br>Always Political?

Ayad Akhtar and Cathy Park Hong: Is the Personal
Always Political?

From the Bookable Podcast with Author Amanda Stern

By Bookable | November 20, 2020

Read Walter Mosley's Incredible Speech From Last Night's National Book Awards

Read Walter Mosley's Incredible Speech From Last Night's National Book Awards

to American Letters"">Winner of "The Medal for Distinguished Contribution
to American Letters"

By Walter Mosley | November 19, 2020

Kiese Laymon on Walking Backwards to Explore the Now

Kiese Laymon on Walking Backwards to Explore the Now

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | November 19, 2020

Ijeoma Oluo, Leslie Gray Streeter, and Jennifer Palmieri on Writing—and Thriving—in a World of Mediocre White Men

Ijeoma Oluo, Leslie Gray Streeter, and Jennifer Palmieri on Writing—and Thriving—in a World of Mediocre White Men

In Conversation with Roxanne Coady on Just the Right Book

By Just the Right Book | November 19, 2020

Government Security Clearance Isn't Always Great for<br> a Writing Career

Government Security Clearance Isn't Always Great for
a Writing Career

Fifteen months, I waited."">"I submitted my work and waited. And waited.
Fifteen months, I waited."

By James Stejskal | November 18, 2020

The Limitless Future of Queer Fiction

The Limitless Future of Queer Fiction

Patrick Yumi Cottrell on a Constantly Evolving Field

By Corinne Segal | November 18, 2020

A 'How to Write' Craft Syllabus From Non-White, Non-Cis Writers

A 'How to Write' Craft Syllabus From Non-White, Non-Cis Writers

Alex Lockwood Recommends Samuel Delany, Toni Morrison, Alexander Chee, and More

By Alex Lockwood | November 18, 2020

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