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I Worked in Biology for 17 Years... Then I Became a Writer

I Worked in Biology for 17 Years... Then I Became a Writer

From Studying Silkmoth Eggs to Studying Fiction

By Grace Dane Mazur | July 6, 2018

Lyn Hejinian: Everything is Imminent in Anything

Lyn Hejinian: Everything is Imminent in Anything

An Essay on Fending Off Chaos

By Lyn Hejinian | July 5, 2018

Francine Prose: It's Harder Than It Looks to Write Clearly

Francine Prose: It's Harder Than It Looks to Write Clearly

Ask Yourself, Would I Say This?

By Francine Prose | July 3, 2018

The Experimental German Writer For Whom

The Experimental German Writer For Whom "Dumb" is A Badge of Honor

On Translating Rainald Goetz, A Non-Conformist Par Excellence

By Adrian Nathan West | July 3, 2018

Holden Caulfield: Egotistical Whiner or Melancholy Boy Genius?

Holden Caulfield: Egotistical Whiner or Melancholy Boy Genius?

From Jesus-Figure to Incestuous Impulses, 13 Critics Weigh In

By Emily Temple | July 2, 2018

Trespassing at Ernest Hemingway's House

Trespassing at Ernest Hemingway's House

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By Dave Seminara | July 2, 2018

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Now You Can Walk the High Line With a Tommy Pico Poem in Your Head

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On the Poetic Soundtrack to One of the Most Popular Parks in the Country

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Chris Offutt on Doing Battle with 30 Years of Stereotypes

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Megan Abbott on the Difference Between Hardboiled and Noir

Megan Abbott on the Difference Between Hardboiled and Noir

In Conversation with the Author of Give Me Your Hand

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On the Sleepless Lives of Writers

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