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On Rediscovering Spontaneous Touch Through Writing

On Rediscovering Spontaneous Touch Through Writing

Laura Hankin Struggles with the Absence of Intimacy

By Laura Hankin | April 29, 2021

Why Mik Grantham Insisted on Having a Tooth on Her Book Cover

Why Mik Grantham Insisted on Having a Tooth on Her Book Cover

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | April 29, 2021

“I Am in Control of My Self-Sabotage.

“I Am in Control of My Self-Sabotage." Or, Realistic Affirmations for Artists.

Josh Mecouch Takes an Honest Look at the Things We Tell Ourselves

By Josh Mecouch | April 29, 2021

Reading <em>Finnegans Wake</em> Musically <em>Might</em> Help Make Sense of It

Reading Finnegans Wake Musically Might Help Make Sense of It

This Week on Finnegan and Friends, a Podcast About the Most Mystifying Book Ever Written

By The Cosmic Library | April 29, 2021

This is how iconic YA author Lois Duncan dealt with rejection.

This is how iconic YA author Lois Duncan dealt with rejection.

By Vanessa Willoughby | April 28, 2021

On the Counterintuitive Appeal of the Literary Time Loop

On the Counterintuitive Appeal of the Literary Time Loop

Catriona Silvey Wonders Why We Don’t Mind Retreading Common Ground

By Catriona Silvey | April 28, 2021

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On the Friendship and Rivalry of Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton

By Gail Crowther | April 28, 2021

In Praise of a Brazen Poet: On the Essays of Kay Ryan, Outsider

By Jason Guriel | April 28, 2021

On Iain Sinclair and the Radical Act of Walking Through a City

By Tobias Carroll | April 28, 2021

The Poetics of the Body: An Interview With CM Burroughs

The Poetics of the Body: An Interview With CM Burroughs

Peter Mishler in Conversation With the Author of Master Suffering

By Peter Mishler | April 28, 2021

Ahmed Naji on the Contemporary Reality of the Exiled Writer

Ahmed Naji on the Contemporary Reality of the Exiled Writer

This Week from the Thresholds Podcast with Jordan Kisner

By Thresholds | April 28, 2021

How a Bold Young American Changed the Way Scholars Think About Homer

How a Bold Young American Changed the Way Scholars Think About Homer

Robert Kanigel on the Unlikely Legacy of Milman Parry

By Robert Kanigel | April 28, 2021

On Girlhood and the Most Epic Haircut of All Time, in <em>The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle</em>

On Girlhood and the Most Epic Haircut of All Time, in The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle

This Week on the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | April 28, 2021

Elissa Washuta on the Desire to Write a “Big Book”

Elissa Washuta on the Desire to Write a “Big Book”

The Author of the Essay Collection White Magic Talks to Eliza Smith

By Eliza Smith | April 27, 2021

Kirstin Valdez Quade on Literary Community and Intergenerational Narratives

Kirstin Valdez Quade on Literary Community and Intergenerational Narratives

Jane Ciabattari Talks With the Author of The Five Wounds

By Jane Ciabattari | April 27, 2021

Comfort in Quarantine: On Going Deeper Into the Solitude of Books

Comfort in Quarantine: On Going Deeper Into the Solitude of Books

Jaime Fuller Reads Susanna Clarke’s Piranesi and Marian Engel’s Bear

By Jaime Fuller | April 27, 2021

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