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Moving Back to West Virginia, in Fiction and in Life

Moving Back to West Virginia, in Fiction and in Life

Mesha Maren Returns Home in Sugar Run

By Zachary Oren Smith | April 24, 2019

What I Learned from Keeping a List<br> of Every Book I Read

What I Learned from Keeping a List
of Every Book I Read

Not Shockingly, an Awful Lot of Men

By Pamela Nadell | April 24, 2019

Scenes From a Marriage: <br>Reading About My Great-Grandparents, Scott and Zelda

Scenes From a Marriage:
Reading About My Great-Grandparents, Scott and Zelda

Blake Hazard Introduces Tender Is the Night

By Blake Hazard | April 24, 2019

The Ongoing Obsession with Shakespeare's True Identity

The Ongoing Obsession with Shakespeare's True Identity

Baconians, Oxfordians, Marlovians, Derbyites, Rutlanders, Groupists. Oh My.

By Stuart Kells | April 23, 2019

On Editing Oliver Sacks After<br> He Was Gone

On Editing Oliver Sacks After
He Was Gone

How the Author of 13 Books Never Stopped Loving the Publishing Process

By Bill Hayes | April 23, 2019

Was Shakespeare Agnostic About<br> the Afterlife?

Was Shakespeare Agnostic About
the Afterlife?

Happy Death Day, Shakespeare!

By John S. Garrison | April 23, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

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  • The Award
  • Daring to Be Free: Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World
  • Casanova 20: Or, Hot World
  • Frostlines: A Journey Through Entangled Lives and Landscapes in a Warming Arctic
  • The Six Loves of James I

The Failures of a Wunderkind:
On Rejection and Persistence

By Michael Croley | April 23, 2019

Amy Tan Reflects on 30 Years Since
The Joy Luck Club

By Amy Tan | April 23, 2019

Ian McEwan on Bach, Philip Roth and Living an Episodic Life

By Literary Hub | April 23, 2019

Going Deep Into the<br> J.P. Donleavy Archives

Going Deep Into the
J.P. Donleavy Archives

A Writer's Life, Reflected in His Art

By Bill Dunn | April 23, 2019

From Northland to Underland, What We Risk Losing

From Northland to Underland, What We Risk Losing

Robert Macfarlane, Sami Folk Tales and More of Andrew Ervin's Deep Reads

By Andrew Ervin | April 22, 2019

A Tribute to Beat Writer Bobbie Louise Hawkins

A Tribute to Beat Writer Bobbie Louise Hawkins

Eileen Myles and Anne Waldman on the Late Poet

By Laura Henriksen | April 22, 2019

Books to Help You Think <br>Like a Visual Artist

Books to Help You Think
Like a Visual Artist

Myla Goldberg on Getting Inside the Mind of a Painter or Photographer

By Myla Goldberg | April 19, 2019

Simon Critchley on Tragedy: Colluding in Our Calamity

Simon Critchley on Tragedy: Colluding in Our Calamity

From Oedipus the King to Breaking Bad, We Do It To Ourselves

By Simon Critchley | April 18, 2019

Jane Alison on Raymond Carver<br> and Tobias Wolff

Jane Alison on Raymond Carver
and Tobias Wolff

Two Close Readings: Wavelets

By Jane Alison | April 18, 2019

Writing Fiction About Fact: Using Historical Figures As Characters

Writing Fiction About Fact: Using Historical Figures As Characters

On Michael Cunningham, George Saunders, and Other 'Literary Grave-Robbers'

By Steven Rowley | April 18, 2019

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