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Carlos Fonseca on Harnessing the Literary Power of Tedium

Carlos Fonseca on Harnessing the Literary Power of Tedium

The Author of Natural History in Conversation with Juan Toledo

By Juan Toledo | August 28, 2020

Raven Leilani: How Much Are You Willing to Struggle?

Raven Leilani: How Much Are You Willing to Struggle?

From the Bookable Podcast with Author Amanda Stern

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Edward Farmer on Capturing Greenwood, Mississippi in Fiction

Edward Farmer on Capturing Greenwood, Mississippi in Fiction

The Author of Pale in Conversation with Galit Gottlieb on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | August 28, 2020

The Year Afropessimism Hit the Streets?: <br> A Conversation at the Edge of the World

The Year Afropessimism Hit the Streets?:
A Conversation at the Edge of the World

Aaron Robertson Talks to Frank Wilderson III

By Aaron Robertson | August 27, 2020

An Illustrator Brings Realism into Octavia Butler's Speculative Fiction

An Illustrator Brings Realism into Octavia Butler's Speculative Fiction

In Conversation with James E. Ransome on the New Edition of Kindred

By Aaron Robertson | August 27, 2020

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

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Joy Harjo on the Diverse, Groundbreaking World of Indigenous Poetry

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Was The Graduate Inspired by a Brontë Family Scandal?

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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

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Lisa Ko on Fictionalizing<br> Real Life

Lisa Ko on Fictionalizing
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By WMFA | August 26, 2020

Do we really need another book about Henry David Thoreau?

Do we really need another book about Henry David Thoreau?

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

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