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Lost in the Basque Country

Lost in the Basque Country

Debut novelists (and cousins!) Gabriel Urza and Sean Bernard in Conversation

By Literary Hub | September 11, 2015

In Which Padgett Powell Employs an Extended Scatological Metaphor

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By Literary Hub | September 10, 2015

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Vu Tran’s Artistic Obsessions

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Haikus of Grief, Silence in Harlem

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David Lipsky Ends Up Becoming Himself

David Lipsky Ends Up Becoming Himself

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A Writing Lesson from Ursula K. Le Guin

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