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J. Ryan Stradal on Writing to Keep His Mom Alive

J. Ryan Stradal on Writing to Keep His Mom Alive

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | April 18, 2023

On Pioneering New Literary Spaces and Why It Matters: A Conversation with Romance Novelist Donna Hill

On Pioneering New Literary Spaces and Why It Matters: A Conversation with Romance Novelist Donna Hill

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

By Memoir Nation | April 18, 2023

In <em>Judy Blume Forever,</em> Blume’s Refreshing Candor Applies to Herself

In Judy Blume Forever, Blume’s Refreshing Candor Applies to Herself

A New Documentary Highlights Blume's Unique Connection to Generations of Readers

By Kavita Das | April 17, 2023

What Hemingway Means in the 21st Century

What Hemingway Means in the 21st Century

David Barnes on the Masculinity and Baggage of Ernest Hemingway at 100 Years

By David Barnes | April 17, 2023

Contexts and Experiences of the African Diaspora: A Reading List

Contexts and Experiences of the African Diaspora: A Reading List

Toyin Falola Recommends Kenneth Binyavanga Wainaina, Trevor Noah, and More

By Toyin Falola | April 17, 2023

How Spiritualism Influenced a Divisive But Brilliant Australian Novelist

How Spiritualism Influenced a Divisive But Brilliant Australian Novelist

Cameron Hurst on Contacting the Spirit of Henry Handel Richardson

By Cameron Hurst | April 17, 2023

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No One’s Suffering is Banal: Cathleen Schine on the Intricacy of Writing Trauma

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | April 17, 2023

Gabrielle Octavia Rucker on the Power of Decentering Human Experience in Poetry

By Peter Mishler | April 17, 2023

The Bolt Bus Was My Biweekly Bardo: Life Between Writer and Daughter

By Blair Hurley | April 17, 2023

<em>Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman</em> is an Uncanny, Stirring Film and a Worthy Tribute to Haruki Murakami

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman is an Uncanny, Stirring Film and a Worthy Tribute to Haruki Murakami

Pierre Földes’ Animated Film is Based on Six Murakami Stories, and Adeptly Captures Their Eerie, Longing Tones

By Olivia Rutigliano | April 14, 2023

Why the Culture of the So-Called Great Books is Hostile to Trans People

Why the Culture of the So-Called Great Books is Hostile to Trans People

Naomi Kanakia on the Intellectual Cult of the Transphobic Rationalist

By Naomi Kanakia | April 14, 2023

Pattiann Rogers on the Scientific Underpinnings of Poetry

Pattiann Rogers on the Scientific Underpinnings of Poetry

“Poets judge their own reactions to the words and the forms they have chosen.”

By Pattiann Rogers | April 14, 2023

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

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Featuring New Titles by Izumi Suzuki, Mark Bowden, Molly Prentiss, and More

By Book Marks | April 14, 2023

Rachel Beanland on Managing Time in Fiction

Rachel Beanland on Managing Time in Fiction

On the Careful Balance Between Scene and Summary

By Rachel Beanland | April 14, 2023

On the Outsize Power of the Short Story (AKA the Genre of “High Genius”)

On the Outsize Power of the Short Story (AKA the Genre of “High Genius”)

Daphne Kalotay Reminds Us of the Value of Short Fiction

By Daphne Kalotay | April 13, 2023

Is the Past a Literary Genre Unto Itself?

Is the Past a Literary Genre Unto Itself?

Sophie Mackintosh Speculates on the Nature of Historical Speculation

By Sophie MacKintosh | April 13, 2023

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