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A Brief History of Shipwrecks in Literature

A Brief History of Shipwrecks in Literature

Alan G. Jamieson on Why Lost Ships Are So Compelling to Writers

By Alan G. Jamieson | November 11, 2022

Alexander Chee on the Perpetual Importance of the Essay

Alexander Chee on the Perpetual Importance of the Essay

The Editor of Best American Essays Talks to Steve Wieberg Ahead of the Writers for Readers Festival

By Steve Wieberg | November 11, 2022

How to Celebrate 100 Years of Kurt Vonnegut

How to Celebrate 100 Years of Kurt Vonnegut

Happy Birthday to a Literary Legend

By Literary Hub | November 11, 2022

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Featuring new titles by Kevin Wilson, Lynn Steger Strong, Hugh Bonneville, and More

By Book Marks | November 11, 2022

Full Disclosure: Meghan J. Ward on Marriage, Motherhood, and Weighing the Truth in Memoir

Full Disclosure: Meghan J. Ward on Marriage, Motherhood, and Weighing the Truth in Memoir

“How do I honor, or even reclaim, my voice in this story without compromising my relationship with my loved ones?”

By Meghan J. Ward | November 11, 2022

Nancy Pelosi’s Majority: Matthew Clark Davison’s San Francisco Take on a National Leader

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By Dorothea | November 10, 2022

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Sandra Simonds on Piecing Together Poetic Puzzles

By Peter Mishler | November 10, 2022

Live at the Red Ink Series: On Avoidance

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Featuring Sarah Thankam Mathews, Elissa Bassist, Melissa Lozada-Oliva, Sari Botton, and Kayla Maiuri

By Michele Filgate | November 10, 2022

Alex Marzano-Lesnevich on Gender Identity and Narratives Drawn from the Body

Alex Marzano-Lesnevich on Gender Identity and Narratives Drawn from the Body

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds

By Thresholds | November 10, 2022

Diary of a Pilgrimage: Marking the Gravesite of Assia and Shura Wevill

Diary of a Pilgrimage: Marking the Gravesite of Assia and Shura Wevill

Emily Van Duyne’s Tribute to a “Lover of Unreason and an Exile”

By Emily Van Duyne | November 9, 2022

Meet the 2022 National Book Award Finalists

Meet the 2022 National Book Award Finalists

Rapid-Fire Interviews with Some of Our Best Writers and Translators

By Emily Temple | November 9, 2022

Lynn Steger Strong: “Oh, Shit. I Wrote a Domestic Novel. I’m a Woman. What Did I Do?”

Lynn Steger Strong: “Oh, Shit. I Wrote a Domestic Novel. I’m a Woman. What Did I Do?”

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | November 9, 2022

Reading Through the Midterms: Finding Bipartisanship with Books on the Front Lines of Democracy

Reading Through the Midterms: Finding Bipartisanship with Books on the Front Lines of Democracy

Kristopher Jansma on Working the Polls and Making Friends

By Kristopher Jansma | November 8, 2022

Reading the Power Dynamics of Gender in Ovid’s <em>Metamorphoses</em>

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Stephanie McCarter on Finding New Meaning in a Classic

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