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L-O-V-E: A Reading List For Lovers, Love-Seekers and the Loved

L-O-V-E: A Reading List For Lovers, Love-Seekers and the Loved

Zibby Owens Recommends Leslie Gray Streeter, Brit Bennett And More

By Zibby Owens | July 22, 2022

With Violence All Around Us, What Does It <em>Actually</em> Mean For a Book To Be a Crime Novel?

With Violence All Around Us, What Does It Actually Mean For a Book To Be a Crime Novel?

Explore Genre This Season on Literary Disco

By Literary Disco | July 22, 2022

Putting the Macro in Micro: Abby Manzella on World-Building in Microfiction

Putting the Macro in Micro: Abby Manzella on World-Building in Microfiction

In Conversation with Dylan Evers for the Micro Podcast

By Micro Podcast | July 22, 2022

The Politics of Craft: Charles Baxter on How His Essays on Writing Respond to a Changing World

The Politics of Craft: Charles Baxter on How His Essays on Writing Respond to a Changing World

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | July 21, 2022

8 Women Directors from Around the World You Should Be Watching

8 Women Directors from Around the World You Should Be Watching

David Jenkins on Ava DuVernay, Isabel Sandoval, and More

By David Jenkins | July 21, 2022

WATCH: CJ Hauser on Finding Joy in the Not-Knowing

WATCH: CJ Hauser on Finding Joy in the Not-Knowing

The Author of The Crane Wife in Conversation with Isaac Fitzgerald at Greenlight Bookstore

By The Virtual Book Channel | July 21, 2022

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On Finding the Strangeness in the Mundane, and Vice Versa

On Finding the Strangeness in the Mundane, and Vice Versa

Alanna Schubach on Balancing the Fantastical with the Familiar

By Alanna Schubach | July 21, 2022

How a <em>Lord of the Rings</em> and Dungeons & Dragons Crossover Almost Happened

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Ben Riggs on Missed Possibilities in the World of Roleplay Gaming

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Bad Hollywood: A Reading List to Understand Harvey Weinstein’s Twisted World

Bad Hollywood: A Reading List to Understand Harvey Weinstein’s Twisted World

Ken Auletta Recommends Ronan Farrow, William Goldman, and More

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How Final Fantasy VII Taught Me to Write

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Jamil Jan Kochai on Character Building, Storytelling, and Cloud Strife

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Crystal Hana Kim on Never Knowing the Full Story of People We Love

Crystal Hana Kim on Never Knowing the Full Story of People We Love

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds

By Thresholds | July 20, 2022

“A Book About Thirst.” In Praise of Josephine Johnson’s 1934 Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novel

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