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How to Write an Obituary For Your Mother

How to Write an Obituary For Your Mother

Jenny Qi on the Limits of Language in the Face of Tragedy

By Jenny Qi | October 26, 2021

Ruth Ozeki on Writing About the Respectful Relationships with Material Objects

Ruth Ozeki on Writing About the Respectful Relationships with Material Objects

This Week on the So Many Damn Books Podcast

By So Many Damn Books | October 26, 2021

AudioFile’s Best Audiobooks of October

AudioFile’s Best Audiobooks of October

A Month of Literary Listening

By Book Marks | October 26, 2021

15 new books coming out today.

15 new books coming out today.

By Katie Yee | October 26, 2021

W. Ralph Eubanks Takes a Journey Through the Literary History of Mississippi

W. Ralph Eubanks Takes a Journey Through the Literary History of Mississippi

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 26, 2021

Margaret D. Jacobs on Our Troubled History of Injustice to Indigenous People

Margaret D. Jacobs on Our Troubled History of Injustice to Indigenous People

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 26, 2021

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An ode to the brilliant, hilarious opening scene of Zadie Smith's White Teeth.

By Snigdha Koirala | October 25, 2021

Lauren Groff on Maintaining the “Electric Jolt” of an Idea While Writing

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | October 25, 2021

The Pleasure(s) of Pen(s) on Paper

By Danielle Taschereau Mamers | October 25, 2021

Unlearning the Sunk Cost Fallacy, in Writing and in Love

Unlearning the Sunk Cost Fallacy, in Writing and in Love

Hazel Hayes on the Power of Walking Away

By Hazel Hayes | October 25, 2021

Notes on Queerness and Camp in Crime Fiction

Notes on Queerness and Camp in Crime Fiction

Tice Cin Examines the Coexistence of Adventure and the Domestic

By Tice Cin | October 25, 2021

Battle Royale: 6 Books That Take on the Rich World of Wrestling

Battle Royale: 6 Books That Take on the Rich World of Wrestling

Gene Kwak Recommends Chapbooks, Novels, and Nonfiction

By Gene Kwak | October 25, 2021

Elaine Feeney Recommends John McGahern, Ralph Ellison, and <em>Black Beauty</em>

Elaine Feeney Recommends John McGahern, Ralph Ellison, and Black Beauty

Rapid-Fire Book Recs From the Author of As You Were

By Book Marks | October 25, 2021

Samantha Silva on Writing a Novel About Mary Wollstonecraft

Samantha Silva on Writing a Novel About Mary Wollstonecraft

From the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | October 25, 2021

Kate Durbin on Researching “Mush Mountains” and Barbies for Her Latest Poetry Collection

Kate Durbin on Researching “Mush Mountains” and Barbies for Her Latest Poetry Collection

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | October 25, 2021

Watching a Magazine, Reading a Movie: On Wes Anderson’s <em>The French Dispatch</em>

Watching a Magazine, Reading a Movie: On Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch

In Which Olivia Rutigliano “Reads” the Director’s Oeuvre

By Olivia Rutigliano | October 22, 2021

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