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On Finally Finding a Home Where the Outsiders Are In

On Finally Finding a Home Where the Outsiders Are In

How Jessica Anya Blau’s Novel is an Ode to Anne Tyler, Baltimore, and the Spirit of the Oddball

By Jessica Anya Blau | May 12, 2021

Elissa Washuta on Tweeting Her Way to Her Voice

Elissa Washuta on Tweeting Her Way to Her Voice

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

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Jennifer Weiner’s Dream Reader is Any Woman

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The Author of That Summer Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

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Joan Silber on Writing Double Maneuvers and Deception

Joan Silber on Writing Double Maneuvers and Deception

The Author of Secrets of Happiness Talks to Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | May 11, 2021

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Featuring Brian Broome, Tsitsi Dangarembga, and More

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Alison Bechdel on Transcendentalism, Bliss, and <em>The Secret to Superhuman Strength</em>

Alison Bechdel on Transcendentalism, Bliss, and The Secret to Superhuman Strength

The Author of Fun Home Discusses Writing Beyond Language

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Everything You Need to Know About the James Wood-Approved Magazine of Philosophical Writing

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In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | May 7, 2021

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Writer’s Block? Maggie Shipstead Befriends It Instead of Fighting It

Writer’s Block? Maggie Shipstead Befriends It Instead of Fighting It

The Author of Great Circle Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

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Deborah Lindsay Williams on Asking Better Questions About the Status Quo

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This Week from The Common Podcast

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