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What Do Mothers and Children Owe Each Other?

What Do Mothers and Children Owe Each Other?

Courtney Maum and Michele Filgate: Being Loved Is Being Heard

By Literary Hub | May 10, 2019

On the Writing Life and Safeguarding Privacy

On the Writing Life and Safeguarding Privacy

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Writer and the Void

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The Stories Mothers Never Tell

The Stories Mothers Never Tell

A Collaborative Essay by Jill Talbot and Marcia Aldrich

By Jill Talbot and Marcia Aldrich | May 10, 2019

Illustrating the Visual Illusions of Walter Benjamin's Mind

Illustrating the Visual Illusions of Walter Benjamin's Mind

On Wandering Through—and Recreating—a Writer's Marginalia

By Frances Cannon | May 9, 2019

One German's Two-Decade Search for a Poem She Couldn't Quite Name

One German's Two-Decade Search for a Poem She Couldn't Quite Name

Susanne Tagder on Her 20-Year Quest to Find the Land of the Midnight Sun

By Susanne Tägder | May 9, 2019

16 Poet Biopics, Ranked

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"Dead gay poets? Erotic violence? Sounds like a DiCaprio project."

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a World Without Stories?

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Damian Barr Moves From Memoir to Fiction and Finds Inspiration in a Real Life Crime

By Daneet Steffens | May 8, 2019

Kanako Nishi on Writing Gender, Power, and the Pain of Others

By Allison Markin Powell | May 8, 2019

Rebecca Solnit on Setting <em>Cinderella</em> Free for Contemporary Readers

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A Classic Fairytale Rebuilt as a Working Class Liberation Story

By Rebecca Solnit | May 7, 2019

On Elizabeth Bishop, Loss, and Coming Out After 20 Years in a Convent

On Elizabeth Bishop, Loss, and Coming Out After 20 Years in a Convent

Patricia Dwyer Revisits the Spaces She Has Lost

By Patricia M. Dwyer | May 7, 2019

Reading the Selfie-Filled Memoir of Halldór Laxness

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What's Not to Love About Descriptions of Food and Strong Opinions About Poets?

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On the Beauty of Defeat and the Future of Europe

On the Beauty of Defeat and the Future of Europe

Laurent Gaudé in Conversation with Aysegul Sert

By Aysegul Sert | May 7, 2019

Binnie Kirshenbaum, Ryan Chapman, and More Take the Lit Hub Questionnaire

Binnie Kirshenbaum, Ryan Chapman, and More Take the Lit Hub Questionnaire

5 Writers, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

By Teddy Wayne | May 7, 2019

What Is an Australian National Literature and Who Creates It?

What Is an Australian National Literature and Who Creates It?

Nam Le on David Malouf and the Violence of World-Building

By Nam Le | May 6, 2019

Taking an Author's Photo Is Like Going on a First Date

Taking an Author's Photo Is Like Going on a First Date

Nina Subin on the Careful Process of Taking a Writer's Headshot

By Nina Subin | May 6, 2019

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