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What Romance Fiction Can Accomplish

What Romance Fiction Can Accomplish

On the Passion and Pleasure of "Light" Reading

By Cathy Maxwell | December 29, 2016

The Year in Literary Adaptations (And What's on the Horizon)

The Year in Literary Adaptations (And What's on the Horizon)

A Conversation with Anonymous Content's Kevin Cotter

By Peter Nowogrodzki | December 28, 2016

7 Debut Novelists on Their 2017 Resolutions

7 Debut Novelists on Their 2017 Resolutions

Garth Greenwell, Idra Novey, Molly Prentiss and others on what's next

By Emily Temple | December 27, 2016

The Year in Single Women

The Year in Single Women

And Why the Woman's Quest May Succeed the Marriage Plot

By Tara Wanda Merrigan | December 27, 2016

Poetry As Prophecy: A Conversation with the Astro Poets

Poetry As Prophecy: A Conversation with the Astro Poets

Alex Dimitrov and Dorothea Lasky on Magick, Writing, and Mariah Carey

By Blair Beusman | December 27, 2016

Working Your Way Through Depression to Finish a Book

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By Jason Diamond | December 22, 2016

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Why Is it 'Unrealistic' to Show Women in Power in Fantasy?

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The Best Children's Books Appeal to All Ages

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Joan Didion's Disaffected Literary Descendants

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Human Hair, Dolls Clothes, Love Letters and Other Strange Things Found in Old Books

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UVA's Book Traces Project tracks human interactions with physical books

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