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Shirley Jackson: Possibly a Witch, Definitely Played the Zither

Shirley Jackson: Possibly a Witch, Definitely Played the Zither

Or, Why All Author Bios Should Include Likes and Dislikes

By Emily Temple | August 8, 2018

5 Reasons a Writer Should Move to... Tucson

5 Reasons a Writer Should Move to... Tucson

From Desert Monsoons to Some of the Best Food in the Country

By Eshani Surya | August 8, 2018

In Defense of Keeping Books Spine-In

In Defense of Keeping Books Spine-In

R.O. Kwon on the Beauty Of 'Walls of Paged-Through, Dog-Eared Beige.'

By R.O. Kwon | August 7, 2018

1921 · 1946 · 1984 · 2018 A Genealogy of the Totalitarian Novel

1921 · 1946 · 1984 · 2018 A Genealogy of the Totalitarian Novel

What Yevgeny Zamyatin's We Says About Us

By Gabrielle Bellot | August 7, 2018

The Story Collector, or, How Not to Write a Novel

The Story Collector, or, How Not to Write a Novel

Aysegül Savas on the Fiction Writer as Ethnographer

By Aysegül Savas | August 7, 2018

Dag Solstad on the Accidental Politics of Novel Writing

Dag Solstad on the Accidental Politics of Novel Writing

In Conversation with John Freeman and Lydia Davis

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How Writing a Short Story Collection is Like Starting a Zoo

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Justin Phillip Reed, a Most Indecent Black Queer Poet

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When Writing is Your Job, Researching Trauma Can Be a Workplace Hazard

When Writing is Your Job, Researching Trauma Can Be a Workplace Hazard

Finding Time For Violence Throughout Your Work Day

By Jennifer Down | August 2, 2018

Breaking Up the Boys Club: On Women in Rare Books

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A History of Violence, From Frontier to Family

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Joseph O'Neill's Good Trouble for Dark Times

Joseph O'Neill's Good Trouble for Dark Times

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<em>Wuthering Heights</em> is a Virgin's Story, and Other Opinions of Brontë's Classic

Wuthering Heights is a Virgin's Story, and Other Opinions of Brontë's Classic

200 Years of Writers Weighing in on Wuthering Heights

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The Legendary Iranian Poet Who Gives Me Hope

The Legendary Iranian Poet Who Gives Me Hope

Jasmin Darznik on Forugh Farrokhzad: "The country's most notorious woman."

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