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Your Surrealist Literature Starter Kit

Your Surrealist Literature Starter Kit

André Breton, Leonora Carrington, Kobo Abe, and More!

By Emily Temple | April 8, 2019

The Best Argument is a Good Book: Writing Advice from Saul Bellow

The Best Argument is a Good Book: Writing Advice from Saul Bellow

"There is such a thing as overcapitalizing the A in artist."

By Emily Temple | April 5, 2019

On the Real-Time Thrill of Reading<br> a Writer's Diary

On the Real-Time Thrill of Reading
a Writer's Diary

From Harry Crosby to John Cheever, Duncan Hannah's Favorite Journals

By Duncan Hannah | April 5, 2019

What John Hughes Taught Me About<br> the Importance of a Name

What John Hughes Taught Me About
the Importance of a Name

Sloane Tanen on the Lessons of Sloane Peterson

By Sloane Tanen | April 4, 2019

The 50 Best One-Star Amazon Reviews of <em>Nineteen Eighty-Four</em>

The 50 Best One-Star Amazon Reviews of Nineteen Eighty-Four

The Most Boring, Depressing Book of All Time?

By Emily Temple | April 4, 2019

Learning to Love<br> the Worst Commute in America

Learning to Love
the Worst Commute in America

How Teaching Fiction is a Lot Like Driving Six Hours a Day

By Devin Murphy | April 4, 2019

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James Baldwin: 'I Can't Accept Western Values Because They Don't Accept Me'

By Robert Penn Warren | April 4, 2019

Meet the Shortlisted Writers for the 2019 Albertine Prize

By Literary Hub | April 3, 2019

Unsilencing the Writing Workshop

By Beth Nguyen | April 3, 2019

Jenni Fagan:

Jenni Fagan: "If a Poem Wants Written at 3 am I Get Up."

On the Urgency and Necessity of Writing Poetry

By Jenni Fagan | April 3, 2019

Why, Exactly, Do We Have Subtitles on Books?

Why, Exactly, Do We Have Subtitles on Books?

Mary Laura Philpott, Out Here Asking the Tough Questions

By Mary Laura Philpott | April 2, 2019

Why Don't More Writers Become<br> Public School Teachers?

Why Don't More Writers Become
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Belle Boggs on a Career in the Classroom

By Belle Boggs | April 2, 2019

Bryan Washington, Rising Star of Literary Houston

Bryan Washington, Rising Star of Literary Houston

The Author of Lot Talks to Benjamin Rybeck

By Benjamin Rybeck | April 2, 2019

Beneath Every Poet, a Criminal Lurks

Beneath Every Poet, a Criminal Lurks

“Burglar, forger, safe cracker, arch-bigamist, poet, musician and prize fighter.”

By Nick Ripatrazone | April 2, 2019

How to Cuss Like No One's Listening

How to Cuss Like No One's Listening

Katherine Dunn on the Importance of Specificity in Swearing

By Katherine Dunn | April 1, 2019

Brenda Shaughnessy: Imagining Dystopias to Save Us From Them

Brenda Shaughnessy: Imagining Dystopias to Save Us From Them

The Author of The Octopus Museum Talks to Peter Mishler

By Peter Mishler | April 1, 2019

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