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Thoreau Was Actually Funny as Hell

Thoreau Was Actually Funny as Hell

The Walden Author Isn't a Misanthrope—Just Misunderstood

By M. Allen Cunningham | November 17, 2016

Harry Potter is Actually a Great Narrative Frame for Good and Evil

Harry Potter is Actually a Great Narrative Frame for Good and Evil

Stop Policing the Literary Reference Points of Others

By Emily Temple | November 15, 2016

What Can Historical Fiction Accomplish That History Does Not?

What Can Historical Fiction Accomplish That History Does Not?

On Time, the Past, and Einstein's Theory of Relativity

By Sabina Murray | November 10, 2016

How We Talk About Women's Lives

How We Talk About Women's Lives

New Ways of Storytelling, From Maggie Nelson to Lily Hoang to Claudia Rankine

By Kelcey Parker Ervick | November 9, 2016

A Young Woman Called Death...

A Young Woman Called Death...

On Neil Gaiman, the Sandman Series, and the Way We Gender the Grim Reaper

By Gabrielle Bellot | November 1, 2016

On the Perilous Potential of Feminist Silence

On the Perilous Potential of Feminist Silence

Clarice Lispector, Alejandra Pizarnik, and Poetic Voice(lessness)

By Carina del Valle Schorske | November 1, 2016

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The Publisher Who Rejected Jane Austen

The Publisher Who Rejected Jane Austen

Well That Was a Mistake, Wasn't It?

By Shelley DeWees | October 26, 2016

Has Imbolo Mbue Written the Great American Novel?

Has Imbolo Mbue Written the Great American Novel?

How an Unknown Cameroonian Novelist Followed in the Footsteps of Jonathan Franzen

By Aaron Bady | October 26, 2016

Police Violence and the American Caste System

Police Violence and the American Caste System

Colette Shade on Arundhati Roy and Black Lives Matter

By Colette Shade | October 25, 2016

The Rise of the Small Press on the Man Booker Shortlist

The Rise of the Small Press on the Man Booker Shortlist

Could a Two-Person Press from Glasgow Win One of the Biggest Prizes in Literature?

By Marta Bausells | October 24, 2016

Edward Albee, Big in Bulgaria

Edward Albee, Big in Bulgaria

On Eastern Europe's Love/Hate Relationship with a Great American Playwright

By Dimiter Kenarov | October 24, 2016

From Weimar to Appalachia, a Syllabus for Our Brush with Fascism

From Weimar to Appalachia, a Syllabus for Our Brush with Fascism

On Hans Fallada and the Little Men of History

By Daniela Blei | October 21, 2016

In Defense of Bad Best Friends

In Defense of Bad Best Friends

On Women's Friendships in Edna O'Brien and Kaitlyn Greenidge

By Heather Wells Peterson | October 19, 2016

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