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The Character-Revealing Power of Having a Play Within a Novel

The Character-Revealing Power of Having a Play Within a Novel

Olivia Wolfgang-Smith Explores Metadrama, Defying Genre, and the Performances We Do On and Off the Page

By Olivia Wolfgang-Smith | May 16, 2023

Samantha Irby Shares Two Secrets About How She Does What She Does

Samantha Irby Shares Two Secrets About How She Does What She Does

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | May 16, 2023

Outsider Paris: A Reading List of the Dark Side of the City of Light

Outsider Paris: A Reading List of the Dark Side of the City of Light

Celia Bell Recommends Mina Loy, Louis-Sébastien Mercier, and More

By Celia Bell | May 16, 2023

“I Didn’t Want to Hear the Word Poetry.” Rupi Kaur on Life After <em>milk & honey</em>

“I Didn’t Want to Hear the Word Poetry.” Rupi Kaur on Life After milk & honey

This Week on the Talk Easy Podcast with Sam Fragoso

By Talk Easy | May 16, 2023

Matthew Binder on Making Sense of an Absurd World

Matthew Binder on Making Sense of an Absurd World

D. Foy Talks to the Author of Pure Cosmos Club

By D. Foy | May 16, 2023

Charif Shanahan: The Mystery Is the Clarity

Charif Shanahan: The Mystery Is the Clarity

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | May 16, 2023

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Abraham Verghese on Medicine’s Innate Connection to Storytelling

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | May 15, 2023

Doubting Shakespeare’s Identity Isn’t a Conspiracy Theory

By Elizabeth Winkler | May 15, 2023

Alison Strayer on the Oeuvre of Annie Ernaux and Translating Her Legacy

By History of Literature | May 15, 2023

Don’t Boss It Around: Abigail Thomas on Writer's Block, Confronting Fear, and the Joys of Aging

Don’t Boss It Around: Abigail Thomas on Writer's Block, Confronting Fear, and the Joys of Aging

The Author of Still Life at Eighty in Conversation with Mira Ptacin

By Mira Ptacin | May 15, 2023

Like a Magic Trick: Tim Mohr on Being the Translator and Being Translated

Like a Magic Trick: Tim Mohr on Being the Translator and Being Translated

On the intersection of German translation, East Bloc punk rock, and Hunter S. Thompson

By Tim Mohr | May 15, 2023

Telling the Same Story Differently: Terry McDonell on Writing About His Mother, Irma

Telling the Same Story Differently: Terry McDonell on Writing About His Mother, Irma

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | May 15, 2023

How To Write About Your Mother

How To Write About Your Mother

Terry McDonell: “I did not set out to write about Irma.”

By Terry McDonell | May 12, 2023

Against the Struggling Single Mom Trope in Romance Novels

Against the Struggling Single Mom Trope in Romance Novels

Rosalynn Tyo Picks a Bone with a Subgenre

By Rosalynn Tyo | May 12, 2023

Why is Serious Nonfiction in the US Taken More Seriously Than in the UK?

Why is Serious Nonfiction in the US Taken More Seriously Than in the UK?

Sam Leith Has Some Serious Ideas

By Sam Leith | May 12, 2023

“They Are the Mothers!” From Goethe to Cusk, Halting Progress for Moms

“They Are the Mothers!” From Goethe to Cusk, Halting Progress for Moms

Jennifer Banks Wants to Drag Motherhood Out of the Mud

By Jennifer Banks | May 12, 2023

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