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How Many Books Will You Read Before You Die?

How Many Books Will You Read Before You Die?

Spoiler: It depends on how old you are right now

By Emily Temple | March 22, 2017

Putting the

Putting the "I" in Biography

John Kaag on Biography-Memoir Hybrids and the Myth of Objectivity

By John Kaag | March 22, 2017

Literary Voices on the Legendary Brilliance of Robert Silvers

Literary Voices on the Legendary Brilliance of Robert Silvers

1929-2017

By Emily Temple | March 21, 2017

The Writing Wisdom of Derek Walcott

The Writing Wisdom of Derek Walcott

"prejudice is an inferior form of thinking"

By Emily Temple | March 20, 2017

Derek Walcott: Poet of Twilight, Poet of the Caribbean

Derek Walcott: Poet of Twilight, Poet of the Caribbean

Gabrielle Bellot on the Late Nobel Laureate

By Gabrielle Bellot | March 20, 2017

Clarice Lispector's Children's Story Taught Me to Read Her Like An Adult

Clarice Lispector's Children's Story Taught Me to Read Her Like An Adult

Andréa Stella on the Key to The Mystery of the Thinking Rabbit

By Andréa Stella | March 17, 2017

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Toni Morrison is More Hemingway Than Hemingway Himself

By Ben Blatt | March 17, 2017

Ask the Publicists: What's the Difference Between Marketing and Publicity?

By Literary Hub | March 16, 2017

Is Pedantry the Mother of the Essay?

By Ken Chen | March 16, 2017

How I Learned to Create an Effective Sherlock Holmes Pastiche

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Lyndsay Faye on the Lessons She Learned From Acting (And A Lifelong Passion)

By Lyndsay Faye | March 13, 2017

Reading Across America: How to Create 'Live Literary Journals'

Reading Across America: How to Create 'Live Literary Journals'

Wendy C. Ortiz on Lessons Learned Programming the Series Rhapsodomancy

By Wendy C. Ortiz | March 13, 2017

On Persistence: The Lessons of a Middle-Aged Debut Novelist

On Persistence: The Lessons of a Middle-Aged Debut Novelist

Daniel Lowe Finds Lessons in a Community College Classroom

By Daniel Lowe | March 10, 2017

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Happy Birthday, Vita Sackville-West

By Emily Temple | March 9, 2017

Alice Neel: How to Persevere and Live the Artist's Life

Alice Neel: How to Persevere and Live the Artist's Life

On the Life and Times of a Great American Portraitist

By Bridget Quinn | March 8, 2017

How I Learned to Stop Worrying About the Market and Just Write

How I Learned to Stop Worrying About the Market and Just Write

From Editor to Ghostwriter, the Ten Year Tale of a First Novel

By Peternelle van Arsdale | March 2, 2017

Gish Jen on the Profound Differences Between Chinese and American Culture

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