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Rediscovering the Lost Power<br> of Reading Aloud

Rediscovering the Lost Power
of Reading Aloud

Meghan Cox Gurdon Traces the History of Oral Storytelling

By Meghan Cox Gurdon | January 22, 2020

Isaac Bashevis Singer on the Particular Wonders of Writing<br> in Yiddish

Isaac Bashevis Singer on the Particular Wonders of Writing
in Yiddish

An Iconic American Writer on an Oft-Misunderstood Language

By Isaac Bashevis Singer | January 22, 2020

In Conversation with Legendary <em>Harry Potter</em> Audiobook Narrator Jim Dale

In Conversation with Legendary Harry Potter Audiobook Narrator Jim Dale

From the Behind the Mic with AudioFile Magazine

By Behind the Mic | January 22, 2020

Wordsworth: Caught in the Act of Making Poetry!

Wordsworth: Caught in the Act of Making Poetry!

Adam Nicolson on the Friendship Between Coleridge and Wordsworth

By Adam Nicolson | January 21, 2020

The Yurt at the Edge of the Sea: <br>A Writers' Retreat on the California Coast

The Yurt at the Edge of the Sea:
A Writers' Retreat on the California Coast

Emily Cooke on Inhibition and Actualization at Esalen, Home of Lit Camp

By Emily Cooke | January 21, 2020

The Emotional Aftershocks of Alice Adams' Most Celebrated Work

The Emotional Aftershocks of Alice Adams' Most Celebrated Work

On Families and Survivors: "I know it will be hard for you to read."

By Carol Sklenicka | January 21, 2020

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On Contemporary Minimalism's Maximal Lies

By Andru Okun | January 17, 2020

The Enigma of Delmore Schwartz, the Luminous Poet Who Fell From Grace

By Ben Mazer | January 17, 2020

Christopher Brown on Serving on the Inspiration Behind Rule of Capture

By New Books Network | January 17, 2020

Katherine Kayne on the Strong Women of Hawaii's Painful History

Katherine Kayne on the Strong Women of Hawaii's Painful History

In Conversation with C. P. Lesley on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | January 17, 2020

K Chess: Imagining a Radically Different 20th Century That Might Have Been

K Chess: Imagining a Radically Different 20th Century That Might Have Been

In Conversation with Rob Wolf on the New Books Network About Famous Men Who Never Lived

By New Books Network | January 17, 2020

Talking Poetry and Porn with Garth Greenwell in a West Village Bar

Talking Poetry and Porn with Garth Greenwell in a West Village Bar

The Author of Cleanness in Conversation with Brian Gresko

By Brian Gresko | January 16, 2020

<em>The Art of War</em> is Actually a Manual on How to Avoid It

The Art of War is Actually a Manual on How to Avoid It

Translator Michael Nylan on Sun Tzu's Oft Misunderstood Classic

By Michael Nylan | January 16, 2020

John F. Callahan on Ralph Ellison's Two Inviolable Identities

John F. Callahan on Ralph Ellison's Two Inviolable Identities

“To become a true American a white American’s identity
must partake of blackness.”

By John F. Callahan | January 16, 2020

Nationalism, Exclusionary Politics, and the Fate of Kashmir Under Modi's India

Nationalism, Exclusionary Politics, and the Fate of Kashmir Under Modi's India

Rohini Mohan and Praveen Donthi Talk to V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | January 16, 2020

Anna Wiener: On Hustle-Porn Culture and the Death<br> of Benign Tech

Anna Wiener: On Hustle-Porn Culture and the Death
of Benign Tech

Kristin Iversen Profiles the Author of Uncanny Valley

By Kristin Iversen | January 15, 2020

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