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Tracy K. Smith: How Poetic Vocabulary Helps Us <br>Reclaim Joy

Tracy K. Smith: How Poetic Vocabulary Helps Us
Reclaim Joy

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | May 5, 2021

8 Ways the Pandemic Has Changed How I Teach High School English

8 Ways the Pandemic Has Changed How I Teach High School English

Nick Ripatrazone Recommends Flexibility, Care, and Rest

By Nick Ripatrazone | May 5, 2021

Hanif Abdurraqib on Decentering Pain in the Stories of Black Lives

Hanif Abdurraqib on Decentering Pain in the Stories of Black Lives

This Week from the Thresholds Podcast with Jordan Kisner

By Thresholds | May 5, 2021

A Game of Cutouts: On Norah Lange’s Unconventional Narrative Experimentation

A Game of Cutouts: On Norah Lange’s Unconventional Narrative Experimentation

Charlotte Whittle Considers Notes from a Childhood and the Role of Perspective

By Charlotte Whittle | May 5, 2021

Chloe Fergusson-Tibble Recommends Māori Literature

Chloe Fergusson-Tibble Recommends Māori Literature

This Week on the Reading Women Podcast

By Reading Women | May 5, 2021

Personal Space: Julie Metz on Memoir as the Key to Locked Family Stories

Personal Space: Julie Metz on Memoir as the Key to Locked Family Stories

The Author of Eva and Eve Talks to Sari Botton

By The Virtual Book Channel | May 5, 2021

Best Reviewed
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  • Mexico: A 500-Year History

How Do You Write a Historical Novel About Under-Documented Lives?

By Emily Hourican | May 5, 2021

Death and the River: Close Reading a Classic Scots’ Border Ballad

By Ryan Bradley | May 5, 2021

Loan Le on Stepping Back into Those Emotional Teen Years to Write a YA Novel

By So Many Damn Books | May 5, 2021

The Punctuation Marks Loved (and Hated) by Famous Writers

The Punctuation Marks Loved (and Hated) by Famous Writers

; vs. — vs. , vs. . vs. !

By Emily Temple | May 4, 2021

23 new books to dig into this week.

23 new books to dig into this week.

By Katie Yee | May 4, 2021

On the Time-Traveling Allusions of T.S. Eliot

On the Time-Traveling Allusions of T.S. Eliot

Elisa Gabbert Joins the Lit Century Podcast
with Sandra Newman and Catherine Nichols

By Lit Century | May 4, 2021

How Doctors Tell Stories: Writing Through the Practice of Medicine

How Doctors Tell Stories: Writing Through the Practice of Medicine

Leslie Jamison and Suzanne Koven in Conversation

By Leslie Jamison | May 4, 2021

How John Steinbeck’s Diaries Helped Me Write My Debut Novel

How John Steinbeck’s Diaries Helped Me Write My Debut Novel

Stacey Swann on Showing Up to Your Work No Matter What

By Stacey Swann | May 4, 2021

A Spaniard, a Frenchman, and Several Dead Russians: What I Owe Roberto Bolaño

A Spaniard, a Frenchman, and Several Dead Russians: What I Owe Roberto Bolaño

Chris Power on the Deep, Dark Influences Behind His Debut Novel

By Chris Power | May 4, 2021

This is how Alison Bechdel jumpstarts her creativity.

This is how Alison Bechdel jumpstarts her creativity.

By Vanessa Willoughby | May 3, 2021

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