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Virginia Woolf's Depression Shouldn't Define Her

Virginia Woolf's Depression Shouldn't Define Her

How We Often Overlook the Writer's Otherwise Happy Life

By Maggie Gee | March 6, 2019

Michael Moorcock on H.G. Wells, Reluctant Prophet

Michael Moorcock on H.G. Wells, Reluctant Prophet

A Sci-Fi Master on the Cusp of Modernism

By Michael Moorcock | March 5, 2019

Has the New Dark Age Begun Yet?

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Peter Fleming on Why He Writes Toward Apocalypse

By Peter Fleming | March 4, 2019

A Novel for Our Times

A Novel for Our Times

Francisco Goldman on Valeria Luiselli

By Francisco Goldman | March 1, 2019

8 Gilded Age Stories That Predicted the Future

8 Gilded Age Stories That Predicted the Future

These Writers Foresaw Solar Power, the Internet, and Vaping

By Stephanie Gorton | February 28, 2019

On the Overdue Evolution of Immigrant Narratives

On the Overdue Evolution of Immigrant Narratives

"Immigrant literature is a redundant category."

By Irina Reyn | February 28, 2019

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On Following a Radical Lineage Back to the Slave Narrative

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How Louisa May Alcott Landed on the Front Lines of the Civil War

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Eula Biss: "A book I can’t defend, a book I can’t renounce."

Reflections on a Book and a Decade of Whiteness

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