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How Horror Mirrors the Irrevocability of Grief

How Horror Mirrors the Irrevocability of Grief

Gus Moreno on the Power of Sitting in Dread

By Gus Moreno | October 29, 2021

Ghostly Taboos: Superstitious Rules and Gendered Restrictions

Ghostly Taboos: Superstitious Rules and Gendered Restrictions

How Researching the Forbidden Shaped The Themes of My Novel

By Aimee Parkison | October 29, 2021

Tananarive Due on Reinventing Black Horror

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In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | October 29, 2021

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What Therapists Are Reading to Get Through the Many Crises of the Moment

What Therapists Are Reading to Get Through the Many Crises of the Moment

Chaya Bhuvaneswar on How Books Sustain Mental Health Professionals

By Chaya Bhuvaneswar | October 29, 2021

Rhys Bowen on Writing Her Version of a Dark Novel

Rhys Bowen on Writing Her Version of a Dark Novel

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By New Books Network | October 29, 2021

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Victoria Chang on the Real Questions that Power Stories

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By The Maris Review | October 28, 2021

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Breaking Through the Self-Mythologizing of the Male Artist as a Woman Biographer

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Here are October’s Best Reviewed Science, Technology, and Nature Books

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Why is Baseball the Most Literary of Sports?

Why is Baseball the Most Literary of Sports?

Lincoln Michel Goes Deep Into the Prose of America’s Pastime

By Lincoln Michel | October 28, 2021

What’s Missing Here? A Fragmentary, Lyric Essay About Fragmentary, Lyric Essays

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Julie Marie Wade on the Mode That Never Quite Feels Finished

By Julie Marie Wade | October 28, 2021

Lucy Corin on the Near-Death Experience That Changed Everything

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