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Reading James Joyce’s <em>Finnegans Wake</em>... Without Trying to Decode It

Reading James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake... Without Trying to Decode It

Introducing a New Five-Part Series on the Most Mystifying Book Ever Written

By The Cosmic Library | April 1, 2021

Have Italian Scholars Figured Out the Identity of Elena Ferrante?

Have Italian Scholars Figured Out the Identity of Elena Ferrante?

Elisa Sotgiu on Reading Gender and Class in One of the Great Literary Mysteries of Our Time

By Elisa Sotgiu | March 31, 2021

The Best Reviewed Books </br>of the Month

The Best Reviewed Books
of the Month

Featuring New Titles by Kazuo Ishiguro, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Melissa Febos, Walter Isaacson, and more

By Book Marks | March 31, 2021

Ten Savage Insults From Literary Icons

Ten Savage Insults From Literary Icons

Writers, Indeed, Can Be Mean

By Literary Hub | March 31, 2021

Writing a Novel in Prison. In 30 Days. During a Pandemic.

Writing a Novel in Prison. In 30 Days. During a Pandemic.

Marya Brennan on Community and Creative Connection

By Marya Brennan | March 31, 2021

Hala Alyan: Which Comes First—the Characters or the Politics?

Hala Alyan: Which Comes First—the Characters or the Politics?

This Week on the Reading Women Podcast

By Reading Women | March 31, 2021

Best Reviewed
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  • Beginning Middle End
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On the Narrative Thrills of Detective Fiction

By Amanda Dennis | March 31, 2021

Are Extraterrestrials Social Distancing from Us?

By Keen On | March 31, 2021

Melissa Febos on Facing the Daunting Essay

By Thresholds | March 31, 2021

Jacqueline Novogratz on the Need for Moral Imagination

Jacqueline Novogratz on the Need for Moral Imagination

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber
on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | March 31, 2021

Revisiting <em>Speedboat</em> in Search of a New York City That Never Really Existed

Revisiting Speedboat in Search of a New York City That Never Really Existed

Emily Temple Gives in to the Pandemic-Induced Nostalgia

By Emily Temple | March 30, 2021

Gabriela Garcia on the Interplay Between Literature and Class Consciousness

Gabriela Garcia on the Interplay Between Literature and Class Consciousness

The Author of Of Women and Salt Talks to Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | March 30, 2021

A Room of One’s Own Sounds Great... But What If You're a Mom?

A Room of One’s Own Sounds Great... But What If You're a Mom?

Ilona Bannister on the Fantasy of Compartmentalization

By Ilona Bannister | March 30, 2021

Sherry Turkle on AI and the Perils of Pretend Empathy

Sherry Turkle on AI and the Perils of Pretend Empathy

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | March 30, 2021

How Gloria Naylor Captures Love in <em>The Women of <br>Brewster Place</em>

How Gloria Naylor Captures Love in The Women of
Brewster Place

Tyrese L. Coleman Guests on the Lit Century Podcast
with Sandra Newman and Catherine Nichols

By Lit Century | March 30, 2021

Nathalie Etoke on Joy as “Rebellious Vitality”

Nathalie Etoke on Joy as “Rebellious Vitality”

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber
on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | March 30, 2021

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