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I Wrote My Memoir for the Same Reasons I Went to the Shooting Range

I Wrote My Memoir for the Same Reasons I Went to the Shooting Range

Lacy Crawford on How People Can Let Themselves Be Silenced

By Lacy Crawford | July 8, 2020

On Saul Bellow's Celebration of the Messy and Manic

On Saul Bellow's Celebration of the Messy and Manic

Brian Castleberry Rereads the Man Who Taught Him to Write

By Brian Castleberry | July 7, 2020

Writing My Own

Writing My Own "Indian-American Novel" Meant Looking to California

Sameer Pandya on the Virtues of a Late Start

By Sameer Pandya | July 7, 2020

Lynn Steger Strong Wants You to Look Harder

Lynn Steger Strong Wants You to Look Harder

The Author of Want In Conversation with Brian Gresko

By Brian Gresko | July 6, 2020

On Louise Erdrich, and Salvaging Wisdom From Absurdity and Injustice

On Louise Erdrich, and Salvaging Wisdom From Absurdity and Injustice

James Lenfestey on an Icon of the Native American
Literary Renaissance

By James P. Lenfestey | July 6, 2020

Even Seamus Heaney <br>Made Mistakes

Even Seamus Heaney
Made Mistakes

On Poetry, Wordsworth, and Misremembering

By Erica McAlpine | July 6, 2020

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Claire G. Coleman on What Dorothy Porter's Writing Means to Her

By Claire G. Coleman | July 6, 2020

Every Great Writer is a Great Deceiver: Vladimir Nabokov's Best Writing Advice

By Emily Temple | July 2, 2020

To Poets of Color Whose Work Has Been Called 'Healing'

By Shayla Lawson | July 1, 2020

Why Do Some Mathematicians Think They’re Poets?

Why Do Some Mathematicians Think They’re Poets?

Susan D'Agostino on the Search for Symmetry

By Susan D’Agostino | July 1, 2020

In Praise of the Dream-Logic of Speculative Fiction

In Praise of the Dream-Logic of Speculative Fiction

Sophie Mackintosh on the Art That Takes Us Into Uncharted Territory

By Sophie MacKintosh | June 30, 2020

Filmmaker Sara Fattahi on Bringing a Woman's<br> Perspective of War

Filmmaker Sara Fattahi on Bringing a Woman's
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In Conversation with Pamela Cohn

By Pamela Cohn | June 29, 2020

Rabih Alameddine Recommends Some Gay Books You Might Not Have Known Were Gay

Rabih Alameddine Recommends Some Gay Books You Might Not Have Known Were Gay

Happy Pride, Everyone

By Rabih Alameddine | June 26, 2020

How Photographing a Dumb Paper Bag Led to Writing <br>a Novel

How Photographing a Dumb Paper Bag Led to Writing
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Anna Cox on the Radical Act of Being Seen

By Anna Cox | June 26, 2020

Remembering Bo Huston, Who Bore Witness to the Peak of the AIDS Crisis

Remembering Bo Huston, Who Bore Witness to the Peak of the AIDS Crisis

"I’d be thrilled to be known in fifty years’ time as a minor gay writer from the 1990s."

By John McIntyre | June 26, 2020

Ottessa Moshfegh's Year of Anything But Rest and Relaxation

Ottessa Moshfegh's Year of Anything But Rest and Relaxation

The Author of Death in Her Hands Talks to Kristin Iversen About Isolation, Self-Awareness and Cancel Culture

By Kristin Iversen | June 25, 2020

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