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In Praise of the Long and Complicated Sentence

In Praise of the Long and Complicated Sentence

Frank Sinatra. Now There's a Guy Who Could String Together a Lotta Words.

By Joe Moran | December 12, 2018

Anita Felicelli:

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The Lit Hub Questionnaire for 2018's Under-the-Radar Writers

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By Teddy Wayne | December 11, 2018

It's Never Too Late to Start (or Finally Finish) Your Novel

It's Never Too Late to Start (or Finally Finish) Your Novel

Janet Clare on Having a Literary Debut When You're No Longer "a Debutante in Life"

By Janet Clare | December 11, 2018

On James Baldwin's Dispatches from the Heart of the Civil Rights Movement

On James Baldwin's Dispatches from the Heart of the Civil Rights Movement

The Making of an Iconic Essayist

By Ed Pavlić | December 10, 2018

Poet of the Disappeared: On the Writing of Raúl Zurita

Poet of the Disappeared: On the Writing of Raúl Zurita

"There is power and agency in staying in a dangerous place when one has the choice to leave."

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Meet the Man Who Introduced Jacques Derrida to America

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The Grandfather of New Nature Writing Was a Bird-Loving Poet

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What Was Virginia Woolf Looking for in the Night Sky?

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