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Richard Ford’s Uncanny Memories of His Parents in Love

Richard Ford’s Uncanny Memories of His Parents in Love

True Tales of Happiness on the Road in the Deep South

By Dylan Foley | May 10, 2017

Patricia Lockwood & Mallory Ortberg on Religion,

Patricia Lockwood & Mallory Ortberg on Religion, "Daddy," & Bananas

"I both love and feel sometimes mystified by the way in which I was brought up"

By Daniel Mallory Ortberg | May 10, 2017

On the Books We Read (and Write) to Get By

On the Books We Read (and Write) to Get By

Death Shall Have No Dominion Over the Literature of Grief

By Veronica Esposito | May 9, 2017

Stephanie Powell Watts on Writing Hard Times in Small Towns

Stephanie Powell Watts on Writing Hard Times in Small Towns

The Author of No One is Coming to Save Us in Conversation with Bethanne Patrick

By Bethanne Patrick | May 9, 2017

Édouard Louis on Class, Violence, and Literature as a Space of Resistance

Édouard Louis on Class, Violence, and Literature as a Space of Resistance

"When violence is part of your daily rhythm, you end up believing it’s normal"

By Monika Zaleska | May 8, 2017

"Confessional Writing" Is a Tired Line of Sexist Horseshit, And Other Insights

A Red Ink Roundtable on Literary Misfits

By Literary Hub | May 8, 2017

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Maurice Sendak on Art and Art-Making

By Emily Temple | May 8, 2017

Ben Lerner on the Porous Boundaries of Literature, Truth, and Plagiarism

By Emily Temple | May 4, 2017

On the Dark(er) Side of the Perpetually Dark Edward Gorey

By Gabrielle Bellot | May 3, 2017

Not Finishing My Novel Would Have Ruined My Life

Not Finishing My Novel Would Have Ruined My Life

Lisa Ko with Notes on the Long Game That is Writing

By Lisa Ko | May 3, 2017

What <em>I'd Die for You</em> Tells Us About Fitzgerald's Troubled Final Years

What I'd Die for You Tells Us About Fitzgerald's Troubled Final Years

And How he Turned Personal Tragedy into His Best Work

By Cody Delistraty | May 3, 2017

The Many Ways in Which We Are Wrong About Jane Austen

The Many Ways in Which We Are Wrong About Jane Austen

Lies, Damn Lies, and Literary Scholarship

By Helena Kelly | May 3, 2017

Five Pieces of Writing Advice from Philip Schultz

Five Pieces of Writing Advice from Philip Schultz

Beware the Shitbird

By Emily Temple | May 3, 2017

Between Fiction and the Brutal Reality of Mexico’s Drug War

Between Fiction and the Brutal Reality of Mexico’s Drug War

An interview with the critic-turned-journalist who inspired a character in Roberto Bolaño’s 2666

By Diego Enrique Osorno | May 2, 2017

5 Writing Retreats To Attend This Summer

5 Writing Retreats To Attend This Summer

Applications are Still Open!

By Emily Temple | May 2, 2017

The Forgotten History of American Working-Class Literature

The Forgotten History of American Working-Class Literature

And the Recent Movement to Restore its Place in the Canon

By Amanda Arnold | May 1, 2017

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