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Once and For All: Is Drunkenness Actually Good for Art?

Once and For All: Is Drunkenness Actually Good for Art?

Edward Slingerland Considers the History of—and Science Behind—Alcohol as Muse

By Edward Slingerland | June 7, 2021

On the Storied Life of Miguel de Cervantes and His Greatest Creation, <em>Don Quixote</em>

On the Storied Life of Miguel de Cervantes and His Greatest Creation, Don Quixote

This Week on the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | June 7, 2021

On Writing Through a Residency That Never Happened (But Did?)

On Writing Through a Residency That Never Happened (But Did?)

Marta Bausells Puzzles Over the Conundrum of Time and Space

By Marta Bausells | June 7, 2021

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WATCH: Raven Leilani in Conversation with Pandora Sykes at the Hay Festival

The Debut Novelist Discusses Her New Book, Luster

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Matthew Clark Davison on Care, Abuse, and the Narrative Possibilities of Brotherhood

Matthew Clark Davison on Care, Abuse, and the Narrative Possibilities of Brotherhood

The Author of Doubting Thomas in Conversation with Paul Lisicky

By Paul Lisicky | June 7, 2021

What Novels Can Borrow from the Sweeping Mythology of the Marvel Cinematic Universe

What Novels Can Borrow from the Sweeping Mythology of the Marvel Cinematic Universe

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Making the Tricky Switch From Writing Adult Literature to Children’s

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Pamela Erens on Writing a Kid’s Book for Her Past Self

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A Moment of Reckoning: Thomas P. Campbell and András Szántó on Museums and Public Trust

A Moment of Reckoning: Thomas P. Campbell and András Szántó on Museums and Public Trust

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Interview with a Journal: <em>The Sewanee Review</em>

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WATCH: Natasha Brown in Conversation with Meena Kandasamy at the Hay Festival

WATCH: Natasha Brown in Conversation with Meena Kandasamy at the Hay Festival

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Kristen Arnett on Discovering the Shape of a Book

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