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John Barth Deserves a Wider Audience

John Barth Deserves a Wider Audience

Happy 90th Birthday to the Author of The Sot-Weed Factor

By John Domini | May 27, 2020

The Letter That Changed Emily Dickinson's Life

The Letter That Changed Emily Dickinson's Life

At a Crossroads, She Sought Another Writer's Counsel

By Martha Ackmann | May 26, 2020

The 30 Best Bad Amazon Reviews for Flannery O'Connor's Short Stories

The 30 Best Bad Amazon Reviews for Flannery O'Connor's Short Stories

"She is a sadist. I bet she was sorry ultimately!"

By Emily Temple | May 21, 2020

The Case of Oscar Wilde's Mistaken Identity in Naples

The Case of Oscar Wilde's Mistaken Identity in Naples

Renato Miracco on a Scandalized Italian Public

By Renato Miracco | May 21, 2020

Reading the Eccentric Italian Writer Who Tried to Cover Up His Fascism

Reading the Eccentric Italian Writer Who Tried to Cover Up His Fascism

Edmund White on Curzio Malaparte's Oblong Visions of the World

By Edmund White | May 20, 2020

Pre-Apocalyptic Fiction Shows Us What to Appreciate Before It's Gone

Pre-Apocalyptic Fiction Shows Us What to Appreciate Before It's Gone

Nancy Wayson Dinan on Literature of the Before and After

By Nancy Wayson Dinan | May 20, 2020

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The Creative Communities That Changed Literature Forever

By Maggie Doherty | May 19, 2020

How E.M. Forster's Only Foray Into Sci-Fi Predicted Social Distancing

How E.M. Forster's Only Foray Into Sci-Fi Predicted Social Distancing

Gabrielle Bellot on the Prescient Parallels of "The Machine Stops"

By Gabrielle Bellot | May 18, 2020

Doesn't Everyone Reread Their Favorite Books All the Time?

Doesn't Everyone Reread Their Favorite Books All the Time?

Natalie Jenner on Perpetually Returning to
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By Natalie Jenner | May 18, 2020

Why Do Some Writers Burn Their Work?

Why Do Some Writers Burn Their Work?

Alex George on the Satisfying Spectacle of Torching It All

By Alex George | May 15, 2020

On the Dreams of Latinx Women in a Pandemic Year

On the Dreams of Latinx Women in a Pandemic Year

Felicia Zamora Finds a Little Magic in a Dark Time

By Felicia Zamora | May 14, 2020

What to Make of Isaac Asimov, Sci-Fi Giant and Dirty Old Man?

What to Make of Isaac Asimov, Sci-Fi Giant and Dirty Old Man?

Despite Calling Himself a Feminist the Author of the Foundation Stories Was a Serial Harasser

By Jay Gabler | May 14, 2020

How to Read Surreally in a Surreal Time

How to Read Surreally in a Surreal Time

Maria Reva on Books By Samanta Schweblin, Selja Ahava, and More

By Maria Reva | May 14, 2020

Children's Books Make Good Companions in a Crisis

Children's Books Make Good Companions in a Crisis

Amanda Craig on Celebrating the Domestic

By Amanda Craig | May 12, 2020

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