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George Prochnik: What's the Role of the Artist in Calamity?

George Prochnik: What's the Role of the Artist in Calamity?

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber on
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By The Quarantine Tapes | February 19, 2021

Tim Dorsey on Writing About Florida as a Floridian

Tim Dorsey on Writing About Florida as a Floridian

In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | February 19, 2021

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>here is the sweet hand</em> by francine j. harris

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: here is the sweet hand by francine j. harris

Megan Labrise on One of the Finalists for Poetry

By Megan Labrise | February 19, 2021

Meet the Creators of the <em>Toni Morrison Project</em>

Meet the Creators of the Toni Morrison Project

In Celebration of an Iconic American Writer

By Rasheeda Saka | February 18, 2021

Writing About Housing Anxiety in the Contemporary Novel

Writing About Housing Anxiety in the Contemporary Novel

Laura Maw on New Fiction by Megan Hunter and Daisy Johnson

By Laura Maw | February 18, 2021

On One of the Great Unsung War Novels of the Last 30 Years

On One of the Great Unsung War Novels of the Last 30 Years

Daniel Elkind Rereads James Chapman’s TV-War Novel
GLASS (pray the electrons back to sand)

By Daniel Elkind | February 18, 2021

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Patricia Lockwood: The Internet Dominates Our Lives, So Why Not Our Fiction?

By Kristin Iversen | February 18, 2021

When Death Comes: An Oncology Nurse Finds Solace in Mary Oliver

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This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: If I Had Two Wings by Randall Kenan

By Lori Feathers | February 18, 2021

Rebecca Carroll on Learning There Isn't One Way to Be Black

Rebecca Carroll on Learning There Isn't One Way to Be Black

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | February 18, 2021

Kathleen Williams Renk Recreates the Inner World of Mary Shelley

Kathleen Williams Renk Recreates the Inner World of Mary Shelley

In Conversation with C.P. Lesley on the New Books Network Podcast

By New Books Network | February 18, 2021

The Best Sex I Ever Had Was (Also) a Narrative Structure

The Best Sex I Ever Had Was (Also) a Narrative Structure

Helen Betya Rubinstein on Expectation, Eagerness, and Enjoyment

By Helen Betya Rubinstein | February 17, 2021

50 Great Classic Novels <br>Under 200 Pages

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Getting You Through February

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This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>Grieving</em> by Cristina Rivera Garza

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: Grieving by Cristina Rivera Garza

Richard Z. Santos on One of the Finalists for Criticism

By Richard Z. Santos | February 17, 2021

Have Robots... Always Been With Us?

Have Robots... Always Been With Us?

Rebecca Morgan Frank on Books by Charles Dickens, Elizabeth King, Karel Čapek, and More

By Rebecca Morgan Frank | February 17, 2021

Why I Wrote a Novel Full of Secondary Characters

Why I Wrote a Novel Full of Secondary Characters

María José Ferrada on Precarity, Loss, and Traveling Salesmen

By María José Ferrada | February 17, 2021

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