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Five Books in My Life: Megan Abbott

Five Books in My Life: Megan Abbott

Frightful Admissions and Books from Other Planets

By Megan Abbott | July 26, 2016

What Should Fiction Do?

What Should Fiction Do?

Bonnie Nazdam on the Limits of Cinematic Storytelling

By Bonnie Nadzam | July 26, 2016

Clive James on the Poetry of Kingsley Amis

Clive James on the Poetry of Kingsley Amis

As Talented a Poet as He Was a Novelist

By Clive James | July 25, 2016

Speaking with the Legendary Goat Man

Speaking with the Legendary Goat Man

Answering All the Questions About Human-Goat Transmogrification
You Never Thought to Ask

By Arvind Dilawar | July 22, 2016

Jenny Diski's Jisei: On Death Poems and <em>In Gratitude</em>

Jenny Diski's Jisei: On Death Poems and In Gratitude

How Writers Approach the Unapproachable

By David L. Ulin | July 21, 2016

Margaret Atwood on Donald Trump, Witches, and Flying Cats

Margaret Atwood on Donald Trump, Witches, and Flying Cats

In Conversation with a Canada's Great Literary Birder

By Grant Munroe | July 21, 2016

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The Best Books About Books: Part 2

By Jonathan Russell Clark | July 21, 2016

What If I'm Actually a Character in a Larry McMurtry Novel?

By Claudia Smith | July 20, 2016

What It’s Like to Write Crime Fiction in the Era of Black Lives Matter

By Literary Hub | July 20, 2016

Reading and Writing My Way Through the AIDS Crisis

Reading and Writing My Way Through the AIDS Crisis

Matthew Cheney Remembers the Books That Helped Him Survive

By Matthew Cheney | July 20, 2016

Nico Muhly on Music as Language and Writers in Paris

Nico Muhly on Music as Language and Writers in Paris

Part Two of the Composer's Conversation with Paul Holdengraber

By Literary Hub | July 20, 2016

On the Journals of Famous Writers

On the Journals of Famous Writers

Dustin Illingworth Eavesdrops on Flannery O'Connor, Susan Sontag, and More

By Dustin Illingworth | July 19, 2016

The Grumpy Librarian: For Fans of Canadians and Enemies of Humor

The Grumpy Librarian: For Fans of Canadians and Enemies of Humor

In Which Short Fiction's Beloved Uncle is Left Out in the Cold

By Caitlin Goodman | July 19, 2016

How to Tell a Murderer's Story

How to Tell a Murderer's Story

Laura Tillman on Walking the Journalist's Fine Line

By Laura Tillman | July 19, 2016

Why Calvin and Hobbes is Great Literature

Why Calvin and Hobbes is Great Literature

On the Ontology of a Stuffed Tiger and Finding the Whole World in a Comic

By Gabrielle Bellot | July 18, 2016

Why Do We Write About Orphans So Much?

Why Do We Write About Orphans So Much?

Examining an Eternal Literary Trope

By Liz Moore | July 18, 2016

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