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Taking the “Ick” Out of “Sick Lit.” A Reading List

Taking the “Ick” Out of “Sick Lit.” A Reading List

Lillie Lainoff on Representing Chronic Illness in Literature

By Lillie Lainoff | April 29, 2022

Why Robert Hanssen Was America’s Most Damaging Spy

Why Robert Hanssen Was America’s Most Damaging Spy

Lis Wiehl in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | April 29, 2022

How Authentic Conversation Can Unlock Our Creativity, Our Purpose, and Our Happiness

How Authentic Conversation Can Unlock Our Creativity, Our Purpose, and Our Happiness

Edward Sullivan in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | April 29, 2022

Michael Wheaton on Fatherhood and Writing to Regain a Sense of Control

Michael Wheaton on Fatherhood and Writing to Regain a Sense of Control

In Conversation with Kirsten Reneau for the Micro Podcast

By Micro Podcast | April 29, 2022

What is it Like to Be a Blind Writer Writing for Sighted Readers?

What is it Like to Be a Blind Writer Writing for Sighted Readers?

George Mendoza and Kristen Witucki Talk Craft, Community, and Ableism in the Publishing Industry

By Jessica Powers | April 28, 2022

Susan Straight on Louise Erdrich and the Characters Who Haven’t Left Our Dreams

Susan Straight on Louise Erdrich and the Characters Who Haven’t Left Our Dreams

How a Novel in Stories Creates History Through a Chorus of Voices

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Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah and Sequoia Nagamatsu on Affirming and Subverting Pop Culture in Fiction

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The Real-Life Heroines of an Outrageous Era: A Gilded Age Reading List

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By Maya Rodale | April 28, 2022

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

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"She is a poet who elevates the novel, on a linear level, to something higher"

By Book Marks | April 28, 2022

Maybe Don’t Try to Play the <em>Withnail & I</em> Drinking Game

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Adam Haslett in Conversation with Mychal Denzel Smith on Open Form

By Open Form | April 28, 2022

Translating the Magical Imperfection of Oral Tradition to the Page

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Vaishnavi Patel on Finding Inspiration from the Ramayana

By Vaishnavi Patel | April 28, 2022

Armadillos Don’t Have Fangs: Jeff VanderMeer on Our Dangerous Disconnect from Nature

Armadillos Don’t Have Fangs: Jeff VanderMeer on Our Dangerous Disconnect from Nature

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds

By Thresholds | April 27, 2022

The Last Poems of Les Murray

The Last Poems of Les Murray

From the Famed Australian Poet’s Collection, Continuous Creation

By Les Murray | April 27, 2022

AudioFile’s Best </br>Audiobooks of April

AudioFile’s Best
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The Month in Literary Listening

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