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In Defense of Grown Men Crying

In Defense of Grown Men Crying

On Feeling Deeply & Writing as An Act of Exploration

By Lee Martin | May 12, 2016

10 German Books by Women We'd Love to See in English

10 German Books by Women We'd Love to See in English

What's a Quarter of Three Percent? The First in a Series on Untranslated Writing By Women

By Katy Derbyshire | May 12, 2016

The Dimunition of Women Writers: An American Tradition

The Dimunition of Women Writers: An American Tradition

On Constance Fennimore Woolson, a Truly Great 19th-Century Novelist

By Anne Boyd Rioux | May 12, 2016

Louise Erdrich: 5 Books In My Life

Louise Erdrich: 5 Books In My Life

The Author of LaRose on Learning the Art of the Subversive with Mad Magazine

By Literary Hub | May 11, 2016

How to Write a Book of Poems

How to Write a Book of Poems

"These Poems Would Not Exist Without Avocado or Sesame Sticks"

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On the Future of the American Essay

On the Future of the American Essay

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Dear Rick Moody: Should I End My Affair?

By Rick Moody | May 10, 2016

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No One is Writing the Real West Virginia

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Interrogating Sentimentality with Leslie Jamison

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Motherhood vs. Art: There Is No Wrong Choice

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No More Dead Mothers: Reading, Writing, and Grieving

No More Dead Mothers: Reading, Writing, and Grieving

After Three Novels, Hannah Gersen Gets Through the Loss of Her Mother

By Hannah Gersen | May 6, 2016

On Discovering Real Mothers on the Page

On Discovering Real Mothers on the Page

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