Julie Buntin on the Uncanny Omniscience of Judy Blume

Julie Buntin on the Uncanny Omniscience of Judy Blume

Tracing a Girlhood Through the Books That Predicted It

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The Monstrousness Lurking Inside Motherhood

The Monstrousness Lurking Inside Motherhood

Amanda Parrish Morgan on Claire Dederer, Mary Shelley, Rachel Yoder, and the Warped Self

By Amanda Parrish Morgan | April 24, 2023

Aleksandar Hemon on Sarajevo, Jerusalem, and the Political Power of “Macaronic” Language

Aleksandar Hemon on Sarajevo, Jerusalem, and the Political Power of “Macaronic” Language

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | April 24, 2023

<em>Black Shakespeare</em>: Ian Smith on Systematic Whiteness and Transforming the Way We Interpret Shakespeare

Black Shakespeare: Ian Smith on Systematic Whiteness and Transforming the Way We Interpret Shakespeare

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | April 24, 2023

Andrew Porter on the Strange Nature of Short Stories Mirroring Each Other

Andrew Porter on the Strange Nature of Short Stories Mirroring Each Other

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | April 24, 2023

Pattiann Rogers on the “Flicker” that Connects All Life in Her Poems

Pattiann Rogers on the “Flicker” that Connects All Life in Her Poems

Leslie Lindsay Talks to the Author of Flickering

By Leslie Lindsay | April 24, 2023

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Eileen Myles on Poetry, Meat, and Mourning

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What Kind of Pandemic Storytelling Do We Actually Need?

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Bookworm in a Chrysalis: How Language Acquisition Nourishes a Love of Literature

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Natasha S. on Being a Multilingual Reader and Writer

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Kevin Chong on Finding Inspiration in Surprise

Kevin Chong on Finding Inspiration in Surprise

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