No One Gets Sylvia Plath

No One Gets Sylvia Plath

Emily Van Duyne on Loving, and Misunderstanding, an Icon

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Leanne Hall Examines Her Problematic Childhood Fave

Leanne Hall Examines Her Problematic Childhood Fave

On Forming Intense Friendships with Fictional Characters

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Elisa Wouk Almino on Beloved Brazilian Poet <br>Ana Cristina Cesar

Elisa Wouk Almino on Beloved Brazilian Poet
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A Writer in Search of "the Tyranny of Inspiration.”

By Elisa Wouk Almino | November 6, 2020

P. Djèlí Clark Imagines the Monstrous Creation of the Second Ku Klux Klan

P. Djèlí Clark Imagines the Monstrous Creation of the Second Ku Klux Klan

From the New Books Network's Book of the Day Podcast

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A Brief History of Citational Fiction and the Literary Supercut

A Brief History of Citational Fiction and the Literary Supercut

Tom Comitta on the Stigmas and Innovations of Reappropriation

By Tom Comitta | November 5, 2020

The First Mughal Emperor's Towering Account of Exile, Bloody Conquest, and the Natural World

The First Mughal Emperor's Towering Account of Exile, Bloody Conquest, and the Natural World

William Dalrymple on the 16th-Century Memoir, Babur Nama

By William Dalrymple | November 5, 2020

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How Scary Are Ghost Stories in This Pandemic Year of Wildfires, Hurricanes, and Police Violence?

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M. Dressler on What Gothic Novels and Speculative Literature Can Teach Us About Life Right Now

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Adaptations Within Adaptations: How the Writer Anna Kavan Ends Up in Charlie Kaufman's Latest Film

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Ghosts, Demons, and Depression: Writers and Their Many Hauntings

Ghosts, Demons, and Depression: Writers and Their Many Hauntings

Claire Cronin on the Literary Fixation on the Supernatural

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Rituals of Housekeeping, Memories of Home: On Marilynne Robinson's<br> First Novel

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Madelaine Lucas Explores the Tensions Between Creative Work and Domestic Life

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