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Looking the Palestinian in the Eye

Looking the Palestinian in the Eye

Nicki Kattoura on Mohammed El-Kurd’s “Perfect Victims”

By Nicki Kattoura | February 12, 2025

If Brigitte Giraud Wasn’t a Writer, She Would’ve Been a Pop Star

If Brigitte Giraud Wasn’t a Writer, She Would’ve Been a Pop Star

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An American Faerie Queene: The Uncertain Lives of Nathaniel and Una Hawthorne

An American Faerie Queene: The Uncertain Lives of Nathaniel and Una Hawthorne

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By Megan Marshall | February 12, 2025

From Community Organizer to Novelist: Alejandro Heredia Finds a Balance Between Art and Activism

From Community Organizer to Novelist: Alejandro Heredia Finds a Balance Between Art and Activism

“Fiction offers us a way of looking at people’s interior and interconnected lives that... holds space for contradiction.”

By Alejandro Heredia | February 12, 2025

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Eve L. Ewing! Pankaj Mishra! A history of nudity! 27 new books out today.

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Lidia Yuknavitch on Finding the Words to Convey Unfathomable Loss

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“I do what I do know how to do. I throw them into stories; I watch them move and I can walk again.”

By Lidia Yuknavitch | February 10, 2025

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