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An Illustrator Brings Realism into Octavia Butler's Speculative Fiction

An Illustrator Brings Realism into Octavia Butler's Speculative Fiction

In Conversation with James E. Ransome on the New Edition of Kindred

By Aaron Robertson | August 27, 2020

The Satire That Takes on Punk, Richmond, and the Trope of the Magical Black Friend

The Satire That Takes on Punk, Richmond, and the Trope of the Magical Black Friend

Mensah Demary Talks to Chris L. Terry About His Novel Black Card

By Chris L. Terry and Mensah Demary | August 26, 2020

Down Through the Faulkner Bloodline, Pride and Racial Guilt Commingled

Down Through the Faulkner Bloodline, Pride and Racial Guilt Commingled

Michael Gorra on William Faulkner's Great-Grandfather

By Michael Gorra | August 24, 2020

Three Authors Leave, Stay, Dream, and Long for Elsewhere

Three Authors Leave, Stay, Dream, and Long for Elsewhere

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By Jhumpa Lahiri, Eduardo Halfon, and Ilan Stavans | August 24, 2020

A Conversation About Childcare, Self-Expectations, and the Fragility of American Systems

A Conversation About Childcare, Self-Expectations, and the Fragility of American Systems

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Benjamin Nugent on Writing About Male Privilege After #MeToo

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On Writing a Character Who Confronts Middle Age and the Necessity of Change

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

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