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Is the Debutante One of the Most Misunderstood Characters in Literature?

Is the Debutante One of the Most Misunderstood Characters in Literature?

Maitreyi Anantharaman on What Scholars Have Missed
in Edith Wharton, Anne Bronte, and More

By Maitreyi Anantharaman | November 21, 2019

Who Were the Scribes Who Actually Wrote Down the <em>Epic of Gilgamesh</em>?

Who Were the Scribes Who Actually Wrote Down the Epic of Gilgamesh?

The Longest Poem-in-Progress of All Time...

By Michael Schmidt | November 21, 2019

On Rediscovering the Natural World Through Ovid

On Rediscovering the Natural World Through Ovid

Nina MacLaughlin is Seeing Green

By Nina MacLaughlin | November 20, 2019

How the Vietnam War Changed<br> Political Poetry

How the Vietnam War Changed
Political Poetry

Daniel H. Weiss on Michael O'Donnell, Deer Hunter, and the Arts That Disillusioned Soldiers Turned to

By Daniel H. Weiss | November 20, 2019

What the Retelling of Myths Reveals of the Teller

What the Retelling of Myths Reveals of the Teller

Jennifer S. Cheng on Writing about the Moon Goddess Chang'E

By Jennifer S. Cheng | November 20, 2019

Malcolm Garcia Documents the Lives of America's Have-Nots

Malcolm Garcia Documents the Lives of America's Have-Nots

A Conversation with the No-Nonsense Journalist Who Goes
Beyond the Mainstream News

By Dale Maharidge | November 20, 2019

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On the Books That Most Influenced the Great David Bowie

By John O'Connell | November 19, 2019

Reading Albert Woodfox's Solitary While Being Detained at Guantánamo

By Literary Hub | November 19, 2019

On the Sci-Fi Pioneer Who Brought Math to the Masses

By David Lindsay Roberts | November 19, 2019

A Novel at the Edge of the World: In Conversation with Julia Phillips

A Novel at the Edge of the World: In Conversation with Julia Phillips

The Author of Disappearing Earth on the Complicated Realities of Getting What You Want

By Brian Gresko | November 19, 2019

Why get an MFA when you have free advice from Wikihow's

Why get an MFA when you have free advice from Wikihow's "How to Write" section?

By Jonny Diamond | November 18, 2019

On Jane Austen, Elizabeth Warren, and the Legacy of the Stoic Woman

On Jane Austen, Elizabeth Warren, and the Legacy of the Stoic Woman

Rachel Vorona Cote Considers the Miss Dashwoods

By Rachel Vorona Cote | November 18, 2019

Look, Latin Is Not Useless, Neither<br> Is It Dead

Look, Latin Is Not Useless, Neither
Is It Dead

Nicola Gardini Refutes the Biases Towards the So-Called Dead Language

By Nicola Gardini | November 18, 2019

On Dennis Cooper's Elegant Jump to Film

On Dennis Cooper's Elegant Jump to Film

Jeff Jackson Considers the Cult Writer's
Latest Film Permanent Green Light

By Jeff Jackson | November 18, 2019

On the Unpublished Ending of <em>Picnic at Hanging Rock</em>, and Other Mysteries

On the Unpublished Ending of Picnic at Hanging Rock, and Other Mysteries

Romy Ash Wanders Through an Iconic Australian Novel

By Romy Ash | November 15, 2019

In Order to Write, I Had to Break a Family Curse

In Order to Write, I Had to Break a Family Curse

Amanda Yates Garcia on Witchcraft and Writer's Block

By Amanda Yates Garcia | November 15, 2019

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