The New Seduction of an Old Literary Crime Classic

The New Seduction of an Old Literary Crime Classic

Eugen Bacon Pays Homage to Peter Temple's Truth

By Eugen Bacon | August 27, 2020

On the Anti-Western Genre Set in America's Surreal Borderlands

On the Anti-Western Genre Set in America's Surreal Borderlands

Mike Soto Defines the Narco Acid Western

By Mike Soto | August 26, 2020

Joy Harjo on the Diverse, Groundbreaking World of Indigenous Poetry

Joy Harjo on the Diverse, Groundbreaking World of Indigenous Poetry

A New Anthology Celebrates Familial and Poetry Ancestors

By Joy Harjo | August 26, 2020

Devon Gilfillian Wants You to Write For You

Devon Gilfillian Wants You to Write For You

Episode Five of the Mighty SONG Writers Video Series

By Literary Hub | August 26, 2020

Was <em>The Graduate</em> Inspired by a Brontë Family Scandal?

Was The Graduate Inspired by a Brontë Family Scandal?

Finola Austin on Benjamin Braddock, Branwell Brontë,
and the Two Mrs. Robinsons.

By Finola Austin | August 26, 2020

The Satire That Takes on Punk, Richmond, and the Trope of the Magical Black Friend

The Satire That Takes on Punk, Richmond, and the Trope of the Magical Black Friend

Mensah Demary Talks to Chris L. Terry About His Novel Black Card

By Chris L. Terry and Mensah Demary | August 26, 2020

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Helen Macdonald: The Things I Tell Myself When I’m Writing About Nature

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On John Berger and Rediscovering Drawing During Lockdown

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David Farrier Returns to the "Edge of What He's Become"

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On the Difficulty of Finding a Distinct Human Voice for<br> an AI Heroine

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Ros Anderson Navigates Unlikely Domains of Freedom
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Listen to Rich Historical Fiction Perfect For Fans of Tudor History

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Down Through the Faulkner Bloodline, Pride and Racial Guilt Commingled

Down Through the Faulkner Bloodline, Pride and Racial Guilt Commingled

Michael Gorra on William Faulkner's Great-Grandfather

By Michael Gorra | August 24, 2020

Three Authors Leave, Stay, Dream, and Long for Elsewhere

Three Authors Leave, Stay, Dream, and Long for Elsewhere

Jhumpa Lahiri, Eduardo Halfon, and Ilan Stavans in Conversation

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