Christina Lamb on the Remarkable Life and Boundless Determination of War Correspondent Virginia Cowles

Christina Lamb on the Remarkable Life and Boundless Determination of War Correspondent Virginia Cowles

“Cowles’s encounters with all the key players have led some to describe her as the Forrest Gump of journalism.”

By Christina Lamb | August 9, 2022

Young, Gifted, and Black: Deesha Philyaw and Dawnie Walton on the Life and Short Stories of Diane Oliver

Young, Gifted, and Black: Deesha Philyaw and Dawnie Walton on the Life and Short Stories of Diane Oliver

From the Ursa Short Fiction Podcast with Deesha Philyaw and Dawnie Walton

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How Novelists Create More “Realistic” Characters Than Those You See on the Screen

How Novelists Create More “Realistic” Characters Than Those You See on the Screen

Anthony Marra in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 9, 2022

How One Writer’s Brush With Covid Temporarily Robbed Her Of Her Career

How One Writer’s Brush With Covid Temporarily Robbed Her Of Her Career

Alice Feiring on the Unsettling Prospect of Writing About Wine With No Sense of Smell

By Alice Feiring | August 9, 2022

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Writers, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Writers, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

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Meeting Language at Its Most Elemental Place: Belinda Huijuan Tang on Re-Learning Chinese

Meeting Language at Its Most Elemental Place: Belinda Huijuan Tang on Re-Learning Chinese

“When we learn a new language, we may expand our notion about what truths can exist in the world.”

By Belinda Huijuan Tang | August 9, 2022

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