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Jo Ann Beard on the "Rigorous Refusal" to Waste a Reader's Time

This Week from the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | August 12, 2021

WATCH: Nana Nkweti in Conversation with Novuyo Rosa Tshuma

WATCH: Nana Nkweti in Conversation with Novuyo Rosa Tshuma

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By The Virtual Book Channel | August 12, 2021

Hateful Fictions: Siri Hustvedt on the Weaponization of Free Speech

Hateful Fictions: Siri Hustvedt on the Weaponization of Free Speech

“Hate speech renders dialogue impossible.”

By Siri Hustvedt | August 11, 2021

In Praise of the Info Dump: A Literary Case for Hard Science Fiction

In Praise of the Info Dump: A Literary Case for Hard Science Fiction

Daniel LoPilato on Greg Egan’s Diaspora and the Limits of Literary Realism

By Daniel LoPilato | August 11, 2021

On Bafflement: Reflections on Marilynne Robinson and the Theology of Skateboarding

On Bafflement: Reflections on Marilynne Robinson and the Theology of Skateboarding

Kyle Beachy Digs Into the Mysteries of Existence

By Kyle Beachy | August 11, 2021

Women’s Memoirs at the Intersection of Chronic Illness, Mental Illness, Addiction, and Trauma

Women’s Memoirs at the Intersection of Chronic Illness, Mental Illness, Addiction, and Trauma

Eleanor Henderson Recommends Work by Meri Nana-Ama Danquah, Sarah Manguso, and More

By Eleanor Henderson | August 11, 2021

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Thereness on the Outer Banks: On Landscape in Literature

By Angel Khoury | August 11, 2021

Mary Ruefle on How Art Exploded Her World

By Thresholds | August 11, 2021

On the 1983 Newbery Book That Should Be Left by the Wayside

By NewberyTart | August 11, 2021

Zakiya Dalila Harris on the Commodification of Blackness, in Publishing and Beyond

Zakiya Dalila Harris on the Commodification of Blackness, in Publishing and Beyond

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By Reading Women | August 11, 2021

Was <em>Bridget Jones's Diary</em> the First Internet Novel?

Was Bridget Jones's Diary the First Internet Novel?

Either way, it's more interesting than you remember.

By Emily Temple | August 10, 2021

Sabina Murray on the Limits of Journalism and the Wondrous Possibilities of Fiction

Sabina Murray on the Limits of Journalism and the Wondrous Possibilities of Fiction

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of Human Zoo

By Jane Ciabattari | August 10, 2021

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

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

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By Teddy Wayne | August 10, 2021

Finding Horror (and Art) in the Gray Areas of Identity

Finding Horror (and Art) in the Gray Areas of Identity

Virginia Feito on the Terrifying Power of Identity Crises in Fiction, from Shirley Jackson to Alfred Hitchcock

By Virginia Feito | August 10, 2021

Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi on Articulating Grief to Find the Way Back to Reality

Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi on Articulating Grief to Find the Way Back to Reality

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | August 9, 2021

The Painful Cost of the Writing Life

The Painful Cost of the Writing Life

James Tate Hill on the Hard Realities of Balancing the Personal and the Creative

By James Tate Hill | August 9, 2021

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