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Claire Messud in Praise of the Essays That Dwell in Uncertainty

Claire Messud in Praise of the Essays That Dwell in Uncertainty

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By Claire Messud | October 13, 2020

5 Writers, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

5 Writers, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

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Gregory Maguire on the "Word-Pictures" Revealed By Longhand

By Gregory Maguire | October 13, 2020

On Eugenics and Queerness in Djuna Barnes's <em>Nightwood</em>

On Eugenics and Queerness in Djuna Barnes's Nightwood

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By Lit Century | October 13, 2020

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Debra Spark on Doing the Research... Like Asking to See Strangers' Apartments

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Antibody: Starring Makenna Goodman, Hari Kunzru, and Sigrid Nunez

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"I feel like a tracker in the forest following a scent." Louise Glück on how she writes.

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Isabel Allende is Writing a Novel Bookended by Pandemics

Isabel Allende is Writing a Novel Bookended by Pandemics

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