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The Last Days of James Baldwin's House in the South of France

The Last Days of James Baldwin's House in the South of France

Where Miles Davis, Nina Simone, Stevie Wonder and More Once Met

By Magdalena J. Zaborowska | April 27, 2018

Van Morrison, Unlikeliest of Literary Muses

Van Morrison, Unlikeliest of Literary Muses

On the Outsize Influence of Astral Weeks

By Tobias Carroll | April 26, 2018

When, Exactly, Do Children Start Thinking They Hate Poetry?

When, Exactly, Do Children Start Thinking They Hate Poetry?

Chris Harris on Teaching Kids How to Write Verse

By Chris Harris | April 26, 2018

Reading Rilke in Paris's Jardin des Plantes

Reading Rilke in Paris's Jardin des Plantes

Henri Cole on Loneliness, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, and Brokeback Mountain

By Henri Cole | April 26, 2018

On the Ways We Read (and Are Written To)

On the Ways We Read (and Are Written To)

Damon Young on the Rarity and Fragility of Words on a Page

By Damon Young | April 26, 2018

What If Readers Are Learning the Wrong Lessons From My Writing?

What If Readers Are Learning the Wrong Lessons From My Writing?

Nafissa Thompson-Spires on Race, Empathy, and the Ethics of Satire

By Nafissa Thompson-Spires | April 25, 2018

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Margaret Atwood on How She Came to Write The Handmaid's Tale

By Margaret Atwood | April 25, 2018

When the Wildfires of Your Novel Come to Life Around You

By Julia Dixon Evans | April 25, 2018

Poet Michael Wasson: From Kurt Cobain to Village Life in Japan

By Peter Mishler | April 24, 2018

When Fiction Pulls Back the Curtain on American Conservatism

When Fiction Pulls Back the Curtain on American Conservatism

Two Novels That Interrogate the Principle of the Few Over the Many

By Colette Shade | April 24, 2018

Curtis Sittenfeld Has Been Reading Alice Munro for 15 Years

Curtis Sittenfeld Has Been Reading Alice Munro for 15 Years

The Author of You Think It, I’ll Say It on the Books in Her Life

By Literary Hub | April 24, 2018

Jane Austen and the Timeless Tradition of Mansplaining

Jane Austen and the Timeless Tradition of Mansplaining

From Austen to Rebecca Solnit, Men Will Explain Things

By Kelly Marie Coyne | April 23, 2018

Years After Barry Hannah's Death, He Haunts Us Still

Years After Barry Hannah's Death, He Haunts Us Still

Michael Bible on the Southern "Writer's Writer"

By Michael Bible | April 23, 2018

Sometimes the Best Way to Read is to Mark Up the Book

Sometimes the Best Way to Read is to Mark Up the Book

On the Revelatory Power of Annotations

By Nick Ripatrazone | April 23, 2018

The Challenge of Writing Across Time and Vernacular

The Challenge of Writing Across Time and Vernacular

Gregory Blake Smith in Conversation with Bonnie Nadzam

By Literary Hub | April 23, 2018

Richard Powers: There Are Things More Interesting Than People

Richard Powers: There Are Things More Interesting Than People

The Author of The Overstory on Writing About the Nonhuman World

By Kevin Berger | April 23, 2018

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