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Must Sex Always Mean Death When it Comes to Horror Movies?

Must Sex Always Mean Death When it Comes to Horror Movies?

Tyler Malone on Carnal (Lack of) Knowledge in Scary Cinema

By Tyler Malone | October 31, 2022

Spoiler(s): The Dog Does Die at the End, a Reading List

Spoiler(s): The Dog Does Die at the End, a Reading List

E.B. Bartels Recommends Annie Hartnett, Sy Montgomery, Kira Jane Buxton, and More

By E.B. Bartels | October 31, 2022

The 10 Best Book Covers of October

The 10 Best Book Covers of October

(Mostly) Not Spooky At All

By Emily Temple | October 31, 2022

When Consciousness Itself is the Protagonist: A Reading List

When Consciousness Itself is the Protagonist: A Reading List

River Halen on Books that Bend Reality and the Self

By River Halen | October 31, 2022

The Housing Crisis is So Gothically Horrifying It’s Turning Up in Scary Movies

The Housing Crisis is So Gothically Horrifying It’s Turning Up in Scary Movies

Mia Florin-Sefton on Barbarian, Jane Eyre, and the Horrors of Housing

By Mia Florin-Sefton | October 31, 2022

“How Do They Explain Themselves to Themselves?” Stacey D’Erasmo on Writing a Financial Crime Novel

“How Do They Explain Themselves to Themselves?” Stacey D’Erasmo on Writing a Financial Crime Novel

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | October 31, 2022

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By Book Marks | October 28, 2022

When Awe Meets Narrative: On Chasing Local Folklore at the Edge of the Ocean

By Emily Urquhart | October 28, 2022

The Literary Film and TV You Need to Stream in November

The Literary Film and TV You Need to Stream in November

Settle In, It’s Going to Be a Long Winter

By Emily Temple | October 28, 2022

From the Abstract to the Everyday: How Stories Dominate Every Facet of Our Lives

From the Abstract to the Everyday: How Stories Dominate Every Facet of Our Lives

Peter Brooks on the Narrative Takeover of Society

By Peter Brooks | October 28, 2022

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

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By Book Marks | October 27, 2022

Life Advice for Book Lovers: Finding Solace in the Sad and Sapphic

Life Advice for Book Lovers: Finding Solace in the Sad and Sapphic

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“I’d Read Her Grocery Lists.” On Cooking with Sylvia Plath

“I’d Read Her Grocery Lists.” On Cooking with Sylvia Plath

Eliza Dumais Navigates the Intersection of the Domestic and the Literary

By Eliza Dumais | October 27, 2022

Lydia Millet on the Lack of Empathetic Characters in Fiction

Lydia Millet on the Lack of Empathetic Characters in Fiction

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By The Maris Review | October 27, 2022

WATCH: Billy-Ray Belcourt Discusses His Debut Novel, <em>A Minor Chorus</em>

WATCH: Billy-Ray Belcourt Discusses His Debut Novel, A Minor Chorus

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