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It's Taken 40 Years For Me to Write About the Day My Brother Died

It's Taken 40 Years For Me to Write About the Day My Brother Died

Richard Beard on a Family's Denial and the Fragments of Memory

By Richard Beard | November 26, 2018

What Silent Film and Found Photographs Can Show Us About Writing

What Silent Film and Found Photographs Can Show Us About Writing

Maria Romasco Moore on What She Learned From the "Kingdom of Shadows"

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By Kristen Arnett | November 21, 2018

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Why Have Writers Neglected Elderly Lovers?

On Desire and Longing Later in Life

By Susan Gubar | November 21, 2018

The Pugnacious Outlaw Women Behind My Protagonist

The Pugnacious Outlaw Women Behind My Protagonist

From Hellcat Maggie to the Great Sandwina, Eight Women Who Defied Their Era

By Katrina Carrasco | November 20, 2018

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Poetry is Infinite: A Conversation with Jeffrey Schultz

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See Oscar Wilde's Handwritten Edits to <em>The Picture of Dorian Gray</em>

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