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Trying to Figure Out Bruce Chatwin's Unpublished<br> Magnum Opus

Trying to Figure Out Bruce Chatwin's Unpublished
Magnum Opus

Jeremy Klemin on a Legendary Travel Writer's Attempt
to Figure It All Out

By Jeremy Klemin | May 20, 2019

Walking Through the Woods of Midtown with Jessica Francis Kane

Walking Through the Woods of Midtown with Jessica Francis Kane

The Author of Rules for Visiting on Fading Friendship and Learning the Names for Things

By Brian Gresko | May 20, 2019

Quiz: Is this my first book tour or my own funeral?

Quiz: Is this my first book tour or my own funeral?

By Kimberly Harrington | May 17, 2019

The Ongoing Exile of the Undocumented

The Ongoing Exile of the Undocumented

Oscar Villalon on The Death and Life of Aida Hernandez

By Oscar Villalon | May 17, 2019

Discovering an Iconic Literary Character Was Based on Your Grandfather

Discovering an Iconic Literary Character Was Based on Your Grandfather

Did Joseph Heller Base Catch-22's John Yossarian on Julius Fish?

By Brian Birnbaum | May 16, 2019

On a New Generation of Villainous Women, From Witches to Wicked Stepmothers

On a New Generation of Villainous Women, From Witches to Wicked Stepmothers

How Contemporary Writers Are Reframing Narratives Around Female Characters

By Alexis Gunderson | May 16, 2019

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On Robert Caro, Great Men, and the Problem of Powerful Women in Biography

By Caroline Fraser | May 16, 2019

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Is Masculinity a Terrorist Ideology?

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Lacy Johnson on Rachel Louise Snyder and the Ways We Name Violence

By Lacy M. Johnson | May 15, 2019

Some Writing Advice: Don't Take Others' Advice

Some Writing Advice: Don't Take Others' Advice

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On Translating Mario Levrero, <br>The Kafka of Uruguay

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“It’s a mistake to expect literature to come only from literary sources.”

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Bruce Smith on Poetry in Prison and the Poetic Task of Demystification

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The Author of Spill in Conversation with Peter Mishler

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The 36 Best One-Star Amazon Reviews of <em>Mrs. Dalloway</em>

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"Let us listen to an old farty woman stream her consciousness to us."

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When to Write It, When to Walk Away: On the Problem of Too Much Metaphor

When to Write It, When to Walk Away: On the Problem of Too Much Metaphor

Jessica Francis Kane Makes Rags From Riches

By Jessica Francis Kane | May 14, 2019

Behind the Book Dedications:

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Secret Messages, Sweet Nothings, and Sincere Thanks

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