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On John Milton, the Gunpowder Plot, and the Poet Who Laughed at Purgatory

On John Milton, the Gunpowder Plot, and the Poet Who Laughed at Purgatory

Nicholas McDowell Navigates Heaven, Hell, and Everything In-Between

By Nicholas McDowell | October 29, 2020

David Goodwillie on the Tricky Intersection of Art and Commerce

David Goodwillie on the Tricky Intersection of Art and Commerce

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | October 29, 2020

The Best Reviewed Science, Technology, and Nature Books, October Edition

The Best Reviewed Science, Technology, and Nature Books, October Edition

Chronicles of neanderthal love, white supremacist hatred, blockchain chicken farms, and more

By Book Marks | October 29, 2020

What Passes For Love: On the Marriage of Leonard and Virginia Woolf

What Passes For Love: On the Marriage of Leonard and Virginia Woolf

Beth Kephart: Most Writers Could Use an In-House Editor, Business Partner, and Legacy Builder

By Beth Kephart | October 28, 2020

The Misinformation Superhighway: A Roundtable on the Rise of the Great American Conspiracy

The Misinformation Superhighway: A Roundtable on the Rise of the Great American Conspiracy

Renata Salecl, Jonathan Berman, and Tea Krulos Talk Anti-Vaxxers, QAnon, Incels and More

By Literary Hub | October 28, 2020

On Sylvia Plath's Creative Breakthrough at the Yaddo Artists' Colony

On Sylvia Plath's Creative Breakthrough at the Yaddo Artists' Colony

Good Things Happen When Writers Can Escape the World's Demands

By Heather Clark | October 28, 2020

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Driving by the Lake With John Ashbery

By Douglas Crase | October 28, 2020

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By Book Marks | October 28, 2020

On the Fine Line Between Antagonist and Love Interest in Nella Larsen's Passing

By Lit Century | October 28, 2020

Baba Yaga Will Answer Your Questions About Life, Love, and Belonging

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We Could All Use a Little More Slavic Witch in Our Lives

By Taisia Kitaiskaia | October 28, 2020

R. O. Kwon on Keeping Faith in the Writing Process

R. O. Kwon on Keeping Faith in the Writing Process

In Conversation with Courtney Balestier on the WMFA Podcast

By WMFA | October 28, 2020

16 new books to buy from your local indie bookstore this week.

16 new books to buy from your local indie bookstore this week.

By Katie Yee | October 27, 2020

Hilary Mantel on How Writers Learn to Trust Themselves

Hilary Mantel on How Writers Learn to Trust Themselves

“Just write as well as you can.”

By Hilary Mantel | October 27, 2020

The 50 Greatest Apocalypse Novels

The 50 Greatest Apocalypse Novels

Apropos of . . . Nothing

By Emily Temple | October 27, 2020

Poet Pamela Sneed On Artistic Process, Black Queer Writers, and Her Latest Work

Poet Pamela Sneed On Artistic Process, Black Queer Writers, and Her Latest Work

In Conversation with Peter Mishler

By Peter Mishler | October 27, 2020

The Best Reviewed Books in History and Politics, October Edition

The Best Reviewed Books in History and Politics, October Edition

Chronicles of Lincoln and John Brown, Mid-Century Nuclear Roulette, the Golden Age of Egyptology, and More

By Book Marks | October 27, 2020

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