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What Memoir Can Do That Poetry Can't

What Memoir Can Do That Poetry Can't

Tracy K. Smith on finding memories buried in words

By Tracy K. Smith | April 16, 2015

From Judy Blume to Virginia Woolf

From Judy Blume to Virginia Woolf

A Q & A with Lily King

By Newtonville Books | April 16, 2015

One of Us: The Story of Anders Breivik and the Massacre in Norway

One of Us: The Story of Anders Breivik and the Massacre in Norway

Åsne Seierstad

By Lit Hub Excerpts | April 16, 2015

In Defense of the Poet Laureate

In Defense of the Poet Laureate

On Politics, Art, and Inaugural Doggerel

By Nick Ripatrazone | April 14, 2015

Megan Mayhew Bergman: Girl Scout Heart, Henry Miller Mind

Megan Mayhew Bergman: Girl Scout Heart, Henry Miller Mind

On Ugliness, Underdogs, and the value of hard work

By Mary Laura Philpott | April 13, 2015

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On the Design Origins of Catherine Lacey’s ‘Nobody is Ever Missing’

By Dale Megan Healey | April 10, 2015

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Where writers go wrong in imagining the lives of others

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How to Draw a Novel

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Tracing the shapes of the stories we tell

By Martín Solares | April 8, 2015

Ten Things You’ll Need to Survive AWP

Ten Things You’ll Need to Survive AWP

A local's guide to coexisting with 10,000 writers

By William Stobb | April 8, 2015

A Brief History of the Future of Reading

A Brief History of the Future of Reading

From page to screen to phone and back again

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The Nearest Thing To Life

The Nearest Thing To Life

James Wood

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