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“He Was Determined to Make Himself into a Character.” David S. Willis on the Gonzo Journalism of Hunter S. Thompson

“He Was Determined to Make Himself into a Character.” David S. Willis on the Gonzo Journalism of Hunter S. Thompson

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

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WATCH: Alina Adams and Masha Rumer on Writing History as It Happens

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Introducing a New Indie Press: Great Place Books

Emily Adrian, Alex Higley, and Monika Woods on Publishing the Ambitious, Weird, and Alluring

By Katie Yee | January 25, 2023

“Don’t Think About a Career. Just Think About the Next Sentence.” Sam Lipsyte Against Literary Forecasting

“Don’t Think About a Career. Just Think About the Next Sentence.” Sam Lipsyte Against Literary Forecasting

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds

By Thresholds | January 25, 2023

Kevin Maloney: How to Be a Funny Writer Even if Your Wife’s Funnier Than You

Kevin Maloney: How to Be a Funny Writer Even if Your Wife’s Funnier Than You

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | January 25, 2023

Eleanor Shearer Reads from Her Debut Novel <em>River Sing Me Home </em>

Eleanor Shearer Reads from Her Debut Novel River Sing Me Home

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Tim DeRoche on the Value of a Long-Neglected Genre of Kid Lit

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“The Future Belonged to the Showy and the Promiscuous.” How Edith Wharton Foresaw the 21st Century

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Emily J. Orlando on the Writer’s Enduring Relevance and Foresight

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Rebekah Borucki on True Inclusion in Book Publishing

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V. V. Ganeshananthan on the Role of Medicine in Her Novel

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A Modernist’s Modernist: On the Brilliance—and Influence—of Katherine Mansfield

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