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Is <em>The Great Gatsby</em> Actually Profound?

Is The Great Gatsby Actually Profound?

This Week From the Lit Century Podcast

By Lit Century | October 12, 2021

Donald Antrim’s Book Speaks Directly to Those Suffering With Depression

Donald Antrim’s Book Speaks Directly to Those Suffering With Depression

The Author of One Friday in April Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Literary Hub | October 12, 2021

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

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By Teddy Wayne | October 12, 2021

Half-Eaten Strawberries and Walt Whitman’s Bedroom: Readings by Caroljean Gavin, Justin Phillip Reed, and Robert Olen Butler

Half-Eaten Strawberries and Walt Whitman’s Bedroom: Readings by Caroljean Gavin, Justin Phillip Reed, and Robert Olen Butler

From Micro, a Podcast That Elevates Small Works with Big Voices

By Micro Podcast | October 12, 2021

“Thinking Outside the Brain.” Annie Murphy Paul Discusses Her New Book

“Thinking Outside the Brain.” Annie Murphy Paul Discusses Her New Book

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By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | October 12, 2021

Julie Poole on the Trauma of Losing a Parent During Childhood

Julie Poole on the Trauma of Losing a Parent During Childhood

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By Otherppl with Brad Listi | October 12, 2021

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Joshua Ferris Urges Writers Not to Cower on the Page

By Literary Hub | October 7, 2021

Téa Obreht on Mrs. Danvers, Rebecca’s Lesbian Feminist Hero

By Open Form | October 7, 2021

Enki Bilal on the Frightening Speed of the Digital Revolution and Finding Meaning in Humanism

By Aysegul Sert | October 7, 2021

WATCH: Jen Winston and Adam J. Kurtz on Queer Existential Dread

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José Vadi on Mapping a Changing California

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Miriam Toews on the “Incredible Empathy” of Steinbeck and Writing Honestly

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The Author of Fight Night Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Literary Hub | October 6, 2021

Dave Eggers on Escaping Corporate Tech and the Irreplaceable Role of Indie Bookstores

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The Author Discusses His Upcoming Book, The Every

By Corinne Segal | October 6, 2021

Sanaë Lemoine on the Reveal That Changed Her Life... and Inspired Her Novel

Sanaë Lemoine on the Reveal That Changed Her Life... and Inspired Her Novel

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast

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Reading Women on the Social and Psychological Dynamics in Women’s Crime Fiction

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On the Vivid Landscapes of Alice Munro

On the Vivid Landscapes of Alice Munro

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