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The Joys (and Perils) of Literary Tourism

The Joys (and Perils) of Literary Tourism

Laura Barnett on Seeing Another Country Through Fiction

By Laura Barnett | April 28, 2016

How Sylvia Plath's Rare Honors Thesis Helped Me Understand My Divided Self

How Sylvia Plath's Rare Honors Thesis Helped Me Understand My Divided Self

On the Poet's Understanding of Dostoevsky—and Herself

By Nathan Smith | April 26, 2016

On the Poet Warsan Shire, Nobody's Little Sister

On the Poet Warsan Shire, Nobody's Little Sister

"I Want to Make Love But My Hair Smells of War and Running"

By Juliane Okot Bitek | April 25, 2016

Hamlet Was a Bro Who Didn't Even Like Sex

Hamlet Was a Bro Who Didn't Even Like Sex

Jillian Keenan Makes Much Ado About 'Nothing'

By Jillian Keenan | April 25, 2016

In Praise of Remixing Shakespeare

In Praise of Remixing Shakespeare

Why the Bard Would Have Approved of Contemporary Retellings

By Andrew Hartley | April 25, 2016

What Was Shakespeare's Central Philosophy?

What Was Shakespeare's Central Philosophy?

Life, like theater, is fundamentally a fiction

By Ed Simon | April 25, 2016

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If Jane Eyre Came Out Today Would It Be Marketed As Genre?

By Lyndsay Faye | April 21, 2016

Charlotte Brontë May Have Started the Fire, But Jean Rhys Burned Down the House

By Bridget Read | April 21, 2016

On the Literature of Cyborgs, Robots, and Other Automata

By Michael Peck | April 21, 2016

Searching for Salvation in Charlotte Brontë's <em>Villette</em>

Searching for Salvation in Charlotte Brontë's Villette

Two Pauls, Two Loves, Two Separations

By Rachel Vorona Cote | April 21, 2016

My Life in a Buddhist Cult with

My Life in a Buddhist Cult with "The Master"

On Diving Deeply Into the Past, To Write and Remember

By Kirstin Allio | April 21, 2016

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The Story of a Writer's Life, from Prison to Publication

By Literary Hub | April 20, 2016

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Was Yeats'

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How Poetry Transcends Political Crises Through Time

By Jay Parini | April 18, 2016

Can We Only Know Ourselves Through Another?

Can We Only Know Ourselves Through Another?

Sallie Tisdale looks to Socrates and Hannah Arendt in Order to See Herself

By Sallie Tisdale | April 15, 2016

Jon Ronson: In Search of the Genuinely New

Jon Ronson: In Search of the Genuinely New

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