Elegy for Minor Poets: Writing on the Margins of Midcentury Greatness

Elegy for Minor Poets: Writing on the Margins of Midcentury Greatness

Jen DeGregorio Investigates the Literary Lives of David Omer Bearden and Alan Bätjer Russo

By Jen DeGregorio | June 6, 2022

Questioning the Borders of Nonfiction to Tell the Story of an Exceptional Life

Questioning the Borders of Nonfiction to Tell the Story of an Exceptional Life

Levi Vonk on All God's Dangers and the Power of Collaborative Oral History

By Levi Vonk | June 6, 2022

Why NoViolet Bulawayo Isn’t Staying in Her Lane

Why NoViolet Bulawayo Isn’t Staying in Her Lane

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | June 6, 2022

Deesha Philyaw and Dawnie Walton: Why We Love Short Stories

Deesha Philyaw and Dawnie Walton: Why We Love Short Stories

Introducing the Ursa Short Fiction Podcast

By Ursa | June 6, 2022

Panoramic Panels: On the Power and Potential of Graphic Novels to Convey a Bygone New York

Panoramic Panels: On the Power and Potential of Graphic Novels to Convey a Bygone New York

A Conversation Between Mark Alan Stamaty, David Hajdu, and John Carey

By Literary Hub | June 6, 2022

The Annotated Nightstand: What Raquel Gutiérrez is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Raquel Gutiérrez is Reading Now and Next

A New (at Lit Hub) Series by Diana Arterian

By Diana Arterian | June 6, 2022

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Amber Sparks on Myths, Flash Fiction, and Her Unromantic Writing Process

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By Micro Podcast | June 3, 2022

26 Notes on Memory and Forgetting

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By Tedi López Mills and Robin Myers | June 3, 2022

Love, Loss, and Everything In Between: A Reading List

Love, Loss, and Everything In Between: A Reading List

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By Jessie Stephens | June 3, 2022

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Hester Fox on Facing the Ugly Truths of the Victorian Era

Hester Fox on Facing the Ugly Truths of the Victorian Era

In Conversation with Gabrielle Martin on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | June 3, 2022

Messing With All of It: Poets Rodrigo Toscano and Sandra Simonds Talk Politics, Poetics, Work, and Class

Messing With All of It: Poets Rodrigo Toscano and Sandra Simonds Talk Politics, Poetics, Work, and Class

“Poems don’t have to self-flagellate to be meaningful. That seems very Puritanical. Too American.”

By Sandra Simonds and Rodrigo Toscano | June 2, 2022

On Domesticity and Memory in James Baldwin and Becky Suss

On Domesticity and Memory in James Baldwin and Becky Suss

Peter L’Official on Suss’s “Brand of Children’s Vision for Adults”

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