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The Unexpectedly Subversive World of Romance Novels

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Helen Taylor on Books That Truly Embrace Female Autonomy and Desire

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Gerald Posner: 6 Lessons From Decades of Investigative Reporting

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By Gerald Posner | March 16, 2020

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Marjan Kamali on Visiting the Homes of Her Readers

By Marjan Kamali | March 13, 2020

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A Close Reading of the Chilling Prologue of Donna Tartt's The Secret History

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Ann Napolitano: Honor Your Obsessions—Especially the Weird Ones

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The Problem of Money and <br>Access at AWP

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