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Meet National Book Award Finalist Robin Benway

Meet National Book Award Finalist Robin Benway

The author of Far from the Tree on family, Joni Mitchell, and writer's block

By Emily Temple | October 30, 2017

The Many Faces of Sylvia Plath

The Many Faces of Sylvia Plath

In Focusing Too Much on Her Death, We Miss Her Capacity for Life

By Kelly Marie Coyne | October 27, 2017

Alice McDermott's America is <em>Not</em> of a Bygone Era

Alice McDermott's America is Not of a Bygone Era

The Author of The Ninth Hour in Conversation with Bethanne Patrick

By Bethanne Patrick | October 27, 2017

I Talked to 150 Writers and Here's the Best Advice They Had

I Talked to 150 Writers and Here's the Best Advice They Had

Joe Fassler on Seven of the Most Common Writing Tips

By Joe Fassler | October 26, 2017

Jean Rhys Had to Leave Her Home to Truly See It

Jean Rhys Had to Leave Her Home to Truly See It

Gabrielle Bellot on Exile, Otherness, and the Isolation of
a Great 20th-Century Writer

By Gabrielle Bellot | October 26, 2017

First-Person Stories of the Body Are Much More Than Clickbait

First-Person Stories of the Body Are Much More Than Clickbait

In Praise of Narrative Medicine

By M. Sophia Newman | October 26, 2017

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By Emily Temple | October 25, 2017

How to Spend a Literary Long Weekend in Boston

By Oset Babur | October 25, 2017

Learning the Hard Way That Writing a Book is Not Like Writing for TV

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How Kate Tempest Makes "Radical Empathy" More than Just a Buzzword

Her Genre-Defying Works Place Us Directly in the Heads of Others

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<em>New Yorker</em> Cartoonist Barry Blitt: How Far is Too Far in the World of Political Satire

New Yorker Cartoonist Barry Blitt: How Far is Too Far in the World of Political Satire

The Author of Blitt, in Conversation with Kerri Arsenault

By Kerri Arsenault | October 24, 2017

Currybooks: On Authenticity and Our Expectations of South Asian Writers

Currybooks: On Authenticity and Our Expectations of South Asian Writers

Diasporic Writers Have to Play Both Tourist and Tour Guide

By Naben Ruthnum | October 23, 2017

How the Oldest Stories Can Give Us the Best Perspective

How the Oldest Stories Can Give Us the Best Perspective

On War, Troy, and the Slow Time of Classic Literature

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At Oslo's House of Literature, a Free Space for Ideas (and Writers)

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How Can We Make This Kind of Thing Happen in America?

By Kerri Arsenault | October 20, 2017

On Borders, White Space, and Saying the Unsayable

On Borders, White Space, and Saying the Unsayable

"A Poem’s Virtue is in its Lament Against Powerlessness"

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Peter Coyote: Voice of the Vietnam Generation

Peter Coyote: Voice of the Vietnam Generation

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