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Was Marcel Proust A Comedian? On the Unexpected Humor of <em>In Search of Lost Time</em>

Was Marcel Proust A Comedian? On the Unexpected Humor of In Search of Lost Time

Michael Wood Considers an Overlooked Aspect of the French Novelist's Body of Work

By Michael Wood | August 25, 2023

Looking Back at the Groundbreaking Puerto Rican Spanglish Novel <em>Yo-Yo Boing!</em>

Looking Back at the Groundbreaking Puerto Rican Spanglish Novel Yo-Yo Boing!

Rolando Pérez Reflects on Giannina Braschi's Translingual Boricua Classic

By Rolando Pérez | August 25, 2023

Yves Jeffcoat on the Slow Work of Writing That Centers Identity

Yves Jeffcoat on the Slow Work of Writing That Centers Identity

"I am compelled to anatomize my being."

By Yves Jeffcoat | August 25, 2023

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Featuring Anna Funder, Anna May Wong, Jerome Charyn, and More

By Book Marks | August 25, 2023

Dragons Are People Too: Ursula Le Guin’s Acts of Recognition

Dragons Are People Too: Ursula Le Guin’s Acts of Recognition

John Plotz Revisits Earthsea

By John Plotz | August 24, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

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Julie Schumacher on How We Travel Now

By Fiction Non Fiction | August 24, 2023

Jenn Shapland on Santa Fe and Fear of Cities

By The Maris Review | August 24, 2023

On the Bad Binary of "Good" and "Bad" Literature

By Josh Cook | August 23, 2023

The Long, Winding, Booby-Trapped, and Occasionally Rewarding Road to Publication

The Long, Winding, Booby-Trapped, and Occasionally Rewarding Road to Publication

Lou Mathews on a Hell of a Journey

By Lou Mathews | August 23, 2023

Questioning Authority and Story: Emily Tesh, Vajra Chandrasekera, and Sophie Strand

Questioning Authority and Story: Emily Tesh, Vajra Chandrasekera, and Sophie Strand

Tor Presents: Voyage Into Genre S03E02

By Tor Presents: Voyage into Genre | August 23, 2023

Kathryn Bromwich Reads From <em>At the Edge of the Woods</em>

Kathryn Bromwich Reads From At the Edge of the Woods

From Damian Barr’s Literary Salon Podcast

By Damian Barr's Literary Salon | August 23, 2023

Unspendable Currency: Edgar Kunz on Making Ends Meet As a Poet

Unspendable Currency: Edgar Kunz on Making Ends Meet As a Poet

"The job makes the real work possible. The place you live is only as good as the life it allows."

By Edgar Kunz | August 22, 2023

Accounting for the Unaccountable: Daniel Johnson on Writing about His Friend, James Foley

Accounting for the Unaccountable: Daniel Johnson on Writing about His Friend, James Foley

On Memorializing a Meteoric Life After an Unimaginable Loss

By Daniel Brock Johnson | August 22, 2023

Sandra Cisneros on Her Mother and Studs Terkel

Sandra Cisneros on Her Mother and Studs Terkel

This Week on the Talk Easy Podcast with Sam Fragoso

By Talk Easy | August 22, 2023

None of the Above: On Writing a Biracial Protagonist

None of the Above: On Writing a Biracial Protagonist

Claire Stanford Considers the Answers to Questions of Racial Representation and Identification

By Claire Stanford | August 21, 2023

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