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How Do Some Authors “Lose Control” of Their Characters?

How Do Some Authors “Lose Control” of Their Characters?

Is it the Mysterious Work of the Unconscious, or the Mechanized Brain?

By Jim Davies | December 18, 2019

Unearthing the Stories of Australia's Working Class

Unearthing the Stories of Australia's Working Class

Enza Gandolfo on Finding Herself in the Novels of Dorothy Hewitt

By Enza Gandolfo | December 18, 2019

Poet Diane Glancy on Transgression and Writing the Past

Poet Diane Glancy on Transgression and Writing the Past

In Conversation with Peter Mishler

By Peter Mishler | December 18, 2019

High Comedy and Misdemeanors: <br>The Shakespearean Drama at the Heart of Impeachment

High Comedy and Misdemeanors:
The Shakespearean Drama at the Heart of Impeachment

Liesl Schillinger on the Contemporary Resonance of Love’s Labour’s Lost

By Liesl Schillinger | December 17, 2019

How a Mathematical Model Rescued My Book About Math

How a Mathematical Model Rescued My Book About Math

Ben Orlin Used Calculus to Fix His Floundering Draft

By Ben Orlin | December 17, 2019

A Season of Books Takes Stock<br> of #MeToo

A Season of Books Takes Stock
of #MeToo

Kaylen Ralph on She Said, The Education of Brett Kavanaugh, and Know My Name

By Kaylen Ralph | December 17, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

For Elena Ferrante, What Distinguishes Conventional Male and Female Friendships?

By Tiziana de Rogatis | December 17, 2019

Teaching High Schoolers the Ingenuity and Prowess of Poetry

By Nick Ripatrazone | December 17, 2019

Finding Nuance and Much-Needed Relief in the Writing of Bharati Mukherjee

By Mira Jacob | December 17, 2019

Confessions of an Undercover Novelist

Confessions of an Undercover Novelist

Abigail Hing Wen on Difficult Family Conversations

By Abigail Hing Wen | December 16, 2019

For John Berger, the Time We Feel Most Deeply Can't Be Kept on a Clock

For John Berger, the Time We Feel Most Deeply Can't Be Kept on a Clock

Gabrielle Bellot on Berger's Final Collaboration

By Gabrielle Bellot | December 16, 2019

Michael Frank on the Hard Work of Waiting and Making it to the Other Side

Michael Frank on the Hard Work of Waiting and Making it to the Other Side

In Conversation with Will Schwalbe on But That's Another Story

By But That's Another Story | December 16, 2019

The Rise of the Downfall of <br>the Dirtbag Heiress

The Rise of the Downfall of
the Dirtbag Heiress

Chelsea Davis on a Uniquely American Obsession

By Chelsea Davis | December 13, 2019

Melissa Albert on Her Icy Teen Heroine and the Resuscitation<br> of Fairy Tales

Melissa Albert on Her Icy Teen Heroine and the Resuscitation
of Fairy Tales

The Author of The Hazel Wood Talks to Gabrielle Mathieu
on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | December 13, 2019

Rereading the Master of<br> 'Dying Teen' Lit

Rereading the Master of
'Dying Teen' Lit

Katy Hershberger Considers Lurlene McDaniel and the
Allure of a Problematic Genre

By Katy Hershberger | December 12, 2019

Virginia Woolf's Mother Haunts <br>Much of Her Writing

Virginia Woolf's Mother Haunts
Much of Her Writing

Gillian Gill on Julia Stephen's Multilayered
Relationship with Her Daughter

By Gillian Gill | December 12, 2019

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