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The Edge of the Abyss: William Styron at 100

The Edge of the Abyss: William Styron at 100

Greg Cwik on the Complex, Melancholic World of Styron’s Novels

By Greg Cwik | March 6, 2025

“Poetry Remains Indestructible.” On the Resilience of Art in the Face of Fascism

“Poetry Remains Indestructible.” On the Resilience of Art in the Face of Fascism

Spencer Reece Considers the Life and Work of Jaime Gil de Biedma

By Spencer Reece | March 6, 2025

Seven Novels That Explore Friendship In All Its Messy, Complex Beauty

Seven Novels That Explore Friendship In All Its Messy, Complex Beauty

Jeremy Gordon Recommends Yukio Mishima, Elena Ferrante, Daniel Clowes, and More

By Jeremy Gordon | March 6, 2025

There Are Too Many DAMN Commas in Books These Days: Am I the Literary Asshole?

There Are Too Many DAMN Commas in Books These Days: Am I the Literary Asshole?

Kristen Arnett Answers Your Awkward Questions About Bad Bookish Behavior

By Kristen Arnett | March 6, 2025

Karen Weingarten on Abortion Stories

Karen Weingarten on Abortion Stories

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | March 6, 2025

Dennis Lehane: Confessions of a Novelist Turned TV Showrunner

Dennis Lehane: Confessions of a Novelist Turned TV Showrunner

live at the 2024 Sun Vally Writers' Conference

By Sun Valley Writers' Conference | March 6, 2025

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A Small Press Book We Love: </br><em>Braiding Sweetgrass</em> by Robin Wall Kimmerer

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Why I Spent Part of My Advance Money to See Adele Live

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Jinwoo Chong on the Tension Between Creative Dreams and the Financial Realities of Publishing

By Jinwoo Chong | March 4, 2025

Invasions, Empires, Political Bromances: Five Nonfiction Books That Explain Modern Russia

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Emma Pattee on Imagining the Devastating Aftermath of the “Big One”

Emma Pattee on Imagining the Devastating Aftermath of the “Big One”

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of “Tilt”

By Jane Ciabattari | March 4, 2025

On Reading Ovid’s <em>Metamorphoses</em> As a Military Spouse

On Reading Ovid’s Metamorphoses As a Military Spouse

Jehanne Dubrow: “Writing is itself an act of metamorphosis; it fixes a narrative to the page so that our small lives endure beyond us.”

By Jehanne Dubrow | March 4, 2025

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