Life Advice for Book Lovers: “My husband is really not into reading books.”

Life Advice for Book Lovers: “My husband is really not into reading books.”

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The Annotated Nightstand: What Parini Shroff is Reading Now and Next

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21 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books to Look Forward to in 2023

21 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books to Look Forward to in 2023

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Elon Musk misunderstands fictional dystopias (and his role in our real dystopia).

Elon Musk misunderstands fictional dystopias (and his role in our real dystopia).

By Jonny Diamond | January 4, 2023

On Translation and the (Temporary) Inheritance of Trauma

On Translation and the (Temporary) Inheritance of Trauma

Yardenne Greenspan Considers What It Means to Truly Inhabit an Author’s Work

By Yardenne Greenspan | January 4, 2023

Bill McKibben on the Joys of Writing a Serialized Novel

Bill McKibben on the Joys of Writing a Serialized Novel

Why Weekly Installments Can Make For the Best Kind of Storytelling

By Bill McKibben | January 4, 2023

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How Zora Neale Hurston’s Study of Hoodoo Helped Me Grieve

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Tracey Rose Peyton on Making Peace With Her Father

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“My Ithaca Burned Down, Too.” A Letter from a Teenage Joycean and Ukrainian Refugee

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Peter Orner on Looking for “Solace in Remembering” and His Pursuit of Chronology

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Susanne Pari on Iran’s Rich History of Feminist Rebellion

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