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What Really Happened to the Girls at Hanging Rock?

What Really Happened to the Girls at Hanging Rock?

Maile Meloy on a 50-Year Literary Mystery

By Maile Meloy | November 27, 2017

Justice for Maggie: On George Eliot's Most Underrated Heroine

Justice for Maggie: On George Eliot's Most Underrated Heroine

Maggie Tulliver Deserves Our Praise Just as Much as Dorothea Brooke

By Rachel Vorona Cote | November 22, 2017

Long Tables, Open Bottles, and Smoke: Hanging Out with Derek Walcott

Long Tables, Open Bottles, and Smoke: Hanging Out with Derek Walcott

Sven Birkerts on Literary Life in 1980s Boston, with a Trio of Great Poets

By Sven Birkerts | November 22, 2017

Of Working Women in Madrid, and the Lives of Artists

Of Working Women in Madrid, and the Lives of Artists

Elvira Navarro in Conversation with Carlos Labbé

By Literary Hub | November 22, 2017

How 11 Writers Organize Their Personal Libraries

How 11 Writers Organize Their Personal Libraries

You can't put Pynchon next to Plato (Unless They're Both Pink)

By Emily Temple | November 21, 2017

Adrian McKinty Tries to Get Some Writing Done in Kafka's Old Office

Adrian McKinty Tries to Get Some Writing Done in Kafka's Old Office

On Literary Osmosis and the Perils of Trying to Write in Famous Places

By Adrian McKinty | November 21, 2017

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See the Detailed Diagrams Kathy Acker Drew of Her Dreams

By Literary Hub | November 20, 2017

Call Me By Your Name is an Object Lesson in Adapting Interiority

By Emily Temple | November 20, 2017

We Still Need the Morality Lessons of Philip Pullman

By Eric Thurm | November 20, 2017

Garth Risk Hallberg on Updating His Debut Novella—10 Years Later

Garth Risk Hallberg on Updating His Debut Novella—10 Years Later

A Field Guide to the North American Family, then and now

By Garth Risk Hallberg | November 17, 2017

How a German Writer Made Peace with the Imprecision of English

How a German Writer Made Peace with the Imprecision of English

Emanuel Bergman on Cheese, Val Kilmer, and Finding a Home in Two Languages

By Emanuel Bergmann | November 17, 2017

Charles Bukowski Wrote So Fast His Publisher Couldn’t Keep Up

Charles Bukowski Wrote So Fast His Publisher Couldn’t Keep Up

On Trying to Get a Poet to Make Copies of His Poems

By Abel Debritto | November 17, 2017

Kim Stanley Robinson: We Have Come to a Bad Moment, and We Must Change

Kim Stanley Robinson: We Have Come to a Bad Moment, and We Must Change

The Author of New York 2140 Talks Capitalism, Climate Change, and Dystopia

By Christopher Lydon | November 17, 2017

Languages Cannot Be Assimilated or Colonized, for They Contain Multitudes

Languages Cannot Be Assimilated or Colonized, for They Contain Multitudes

Lauren Elkin on Translation as Transhumance

By Lauren Elkin | November 17, 2017

Reclaiming a Beloved Writer from the Brink of Disappearance

Reclaiming a Beloved Writer from the Brink of Disappearance

There's Value in Telling Someone: You Are Not Vanished Here

By Beth Kephart | November 16, 2017

What George Orwell Wrote About the Dangers of Nationalism

What George Orwell Wrote About the Dangers of Nationalism

On Facts, Fallacies, and Power

By Kristian Williams | November 16, 2017

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