Bombs and Books: On Graham Greene’s Life During <br>World War II

Bombs and Books: On Graham Greene’s Life During
World War II

Richard Greene Charts How a Great Writer Navigated a Period of Destructive Tumult

By Richard Greene | January 13, 2021

Raven Leilani: It’s More Humane to Allow the Narrator to Be Unreliable

Raven Leilani: It’s More Humane to Allow the Narrator to Be Unreliable

From the Thresholds Podcast, Hosted by Jordan Kisner

By Thresholds | January 13, 2021

On Discovering Zimbabwean Literature as a Zimbabwean Writer

On Discovering Zimbabwean Literature as a Zimbabwean Writer

Siphiwe Ndlovu Charts the Path to Her Debut Novel

By Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu | January 13, 2021

What Makes a Teachable YA Book? When It Shows Teens to Think for Themselves

What Makes a Teachable YA Book? When It Shows Teens to Think for Themselves

This Week on The NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | January 13, 2021

On the Reality Behind Shirley Jackson’s Haunted Stories

On the Reality Behind Shirley Jackson’s Haunted Stories

Benjamin Dreyer Guests on Lit Century to Talk About
The Haunting of Hill House

By Lit Century | January 12, 2021

Karl Ove Knausgaard on the Genius<br> of Ingmar Bergman

Karl Ove Knausgaard on the Genius
of Ingmar Bergman

"So the workbooks are where Bergman is boundless."

By Karl Ove Knausgaard | January 11, 2021

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Announcing Season 3 of the <em>Thresholds</em> Podcast

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‘TS Eliot is the worst living poet.’ Literary burn book featuring Virginia Woolf up for sale.

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On Writing Nora Joyce into Biographical Fiction

On Writing Nora Joyce into Biographical Fiction

Nuala O’Connor Considers the Interior Life of a Literary Icon

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Has the Parent Plot Ousted the Marriage Plot in Contemporary Fiction?

Has the Parent Plot Ousted the Marriage Plot in Contemporary Fiction?

Peter Ho Davies Reflects on the New Coming-of-Age Moment

By Peter Ho Davies | January 5, 2021

Can We Stop Underrating<br> Shirley Jackson Now?

Can We Stop Underrating
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Benjamin Dreyer Talks to Sandra Newman and Catherine Nichols
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<em>Lit Disco</em>’s Best Picks of the Worst Year

Lit Disco’s Best Picks of the Worst Year

Tod, Rider, and Julia Take on the Year 2020

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