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Jericho Brown on Claude McKay’s Subversive, Foundational Poems of Love and Protest

Jericho Brown on Claude McKay’s Subversive, Foundational Poems of Love and Protest

“In Harlem Shadows McKay used form to inscribe the fact of his own Blackness.”

By Jericho Brown | January 11, 2022

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Why Do We Return to the Greek Myths Again and Again?

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The Creative Power of Rage: On Fictionalizing the Lives of Righteously Violent Historical Women

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By Gwen E. Kirby | January 11, 2022

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A Literary History of Dragons

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How Jean Hanff Korelitz Learned to Create Tension and Suspense on the Page

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My Hoodie is My Office: Antoine Wilson on What He Needs to Write

My Hoodie is My Office: Antoine Wilson on What He Needs to Write

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