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The Attack of Difficult <strike>Women</strike> Prose

The Attack of Difficult Women Prose

Gail Scott Considers Lit-Crit’s Underestimation of Female Genius

By Gail Scott | July 22, 2021

Reginald Dwayne Betts on Living Between the Poles of Yale-Educated Lawyer and Prison-Educated Poet

Reginald Dwayne Betts on Living Between the Poles of Yale-Educated Lawyer and Prison-Educated Poet

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | July 21, 2021

WATCH: Zakiya Dalila Harris in Conversation with Brit Bennett

WATCH: Zakiya Dalila Harris in Conversation with Brit Bennett

Hosted by Greenlight Bookstore

By The Virtual Book Channel | July 21, 2021

Reading Palestinian Literature, Before and After the Nakba

Reading Palestinian Literature, Before and After the Nakba

This Week from the Reading Women Podcast

By Reading Women | July 21, 2021

Against Defanging Children’s Book Authors

Against Defanging Children’s Book Authors

This Week on the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | July 21, 2021

Manic Pixie Dream Portrait: On <em>500 Days of Summer</em> and <em>Dorian Gray</em>.

Manic Pixie Dream Portrait: On 500 Days of Summer and Dorian Gray.

By Katie Yee | July 20, 2021

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Rachel Yoder on Navigating Chronic Pain Through Storytelling

By Rachel Yoder | July 20, 2021

10 new books you'll want to read right now.

By Katie Yee | July 20, 2021

Rosecrans Baldwin on Los Angeles, Wittgenstein, and Melancholy

By So Many Damn Books | July 20, 2021

Is There a More Interesting Way to Talk About the Blurry Line Between a Writer’s Life and Their Fiction?

Is There a More Interesting Way to Talk About the Blurry Line Between a Writer’s Life and Their Fiction?

Sara Martin on Legitimizing Our Lives Through the Experiences of Literary Heroes and Heroines

By Sara Martin | July 20, 2021

David Lowery on the Strange, Arduous Journey of Adapting <em>The Green Knight</em> for Film

David Lowery on the Strange, Arduous Journey of Adapting The Green Knight for Film

“This may be a poem that resists adaptation.”

By David Lowery | July 19, 2021

How Oscar Wilde Won Over the American Press

How Oscar Wilde Won Over the American Press

When the US First Encountered the “Aesthetic Apostle”

By Nicholas Frankel | July 19, 2021

Understanding the Bronx: <br>A Reading List

Understanding the Bronx:
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John J. Healey Recommends Books By E.L. Doctorow, Lilliam Rivera, and More

By John J. Healey | July 19, 2021

Michael Kleber-Diggs on Connecting to the World Through Poetry

Michael Kleber-Diggs on Connecting to the World Through Poetry

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | July 19, 2021

Kristen Radtke: How Do You Turn a Graphic Novel Into a Compelling Audiobook?

Kristen Radtke: How Do You Turn a Graphic Novel Into a Compelling Audiobook?

The Author of Seek You on Recreating the Intimacy of Images With Voice

By Kristen Radtke | July 16, 2021

All Our Monstrous Fantasies: A Reading List

All Our Monstrous Fantasies: A Reading List

Beth Morgan Recommends Patricia Highsmith, Han Kang, and More

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