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In Defense of the Poet Laureate

In Defense of the Poet Laureate

On Politics, Art, and Inaugural Doggerel

By Nick Ripatrazone | April 14, 2015

Megan Mayhew Bergman: Girl Scout Heart, Henry Miller Mind

Megan Mayhew Bergman: Girl Scout Heart, Henry Miller Mind

On Ugliness, Underdogs, and the value of hard work

By Mary Laura Philpott | April 13, 2015

What Should a Book Cover Do?

What Should a Book Cover Do?

On the Design Origins of Catherine Lacey’s ‘Nobody is Ever Missing’

By Dale Megan Healey | April 10, 2015

Where Do We Go from Here?: The Future of Fiction

Where Do We Go from Here?: The Future of Fiction

Saul Bellow

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Lydia Davis at the End of the World

Lydia Davis at the End of the World

On Learning Norwegian and Writing the Beauty of the Dying World

By Ane Farsethas | April 9, 2015

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On Martinis and Marguerite Duras

A Q & A with Laura van den Berg

By Newtonville Books | April 9, 2015

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A Brief History of the Future of Reading

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The Nearest Thing To Life

The Nearest Thing To Life

James Wood

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