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Six Reasons Why You Must Read Proust

Six Reasons Why You Must Read Proust

Happy Birthday, Marcel

By Joshua Zajdman | July 11, 2016

Really, Here's Why You Should Read Proust

Really, Here's Why You Should Read Proust

Marcel Proust's Biographer Makes the Case

By William C. Carter | July 11, 2016

We Need to Keep Writing (and Talking) About These Endless Wars

We Need to Keep Writing (and Talking) About These Endless Wars

J. Kael Weston on the Importance of Iraqi and Afghan Stories

By J. Kael Weston | July 8, 2016

Bob Shacochis: How Surfing Lead Me to Writing

Bob Shacochis: How Surfing Lead Me to Writing

On a Pathological Love of the Hardest Sport in the World

By Bob Shacochis | July 8, 2016

On Border-Crossings, Bicycles, and Appearing Naked on Your Book

On Border-Crossings, Bicycles, and Appearing Naked on Your Book

Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer Discusses His Newly Translated Novel, La Superba

By Aaron Bady | July 8, 2016

Oedipa Maas: Our Guide to Contemporary Paranoia

Oedipa Maas: Our Guide to Contemporary Paranoia

The Ongoing Relevance of Pynchon's The Crying of Lot 49, 50 Years Later

By Nick Ripatrazone | July 7, 2016

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On the Genius of Yuri Herrera's Character Names

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Nicole Dennis-Benn and Chinelo Okparanta Tell Their Own Stories

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In Conversation on Language, Character, and the Perils of Code-Switching

By Literary Hub | July 6, 2016

The First Rule of Write Club Is...

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Guy Gavriel Kay on Sorting Through Millions of Rules for Writing

By Guy Gavriel Kay | July 6, 2016

The Genius of William Shawn, and the Invention of <em>The New Yorker</em>

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David Remnick on the Post-War Evolution of an American Literary Institution

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The Art of the Short Story: Helen Phillips and Matthew Vollmer

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On Plot Twists, "What Ifs," and Letting Oneself Get Weird

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Dead Dogs, Evil Eyes, and Writing the Ugly

Dead Dogs, Evil Eyes, and Writing the Ugly

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Literary or Genre, It's the Plot That Counts

Literary or Genre, It's the Plot That Counts

Emily Barton on the Importance of Moving a Story Forward

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The Feminist Library on Wheels: A Roaming Tool for Social Justice

The Feminist Library on Wheels: A Roaming Tool for Social Justice

Providing Objects of Liberaration (Books!) to Greater Los Angeles

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