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The History of Writing is the History of Humanity

The History of Writing is the History of Humanity

Walter Stephens on Lost Books, Rediscovery, and Ancient Wisdom

By Walter Stephens | November 10, 2023

Happy Endings Redefined: Why There Should Be More Books About Breakups

Happy Endings Redefined: Why There Should Be More Books About Breakups

Hannah Sloane on the Romance Genre, Celebrating Being Single, and How She Wrote Her Debut Novel

By Hannah Sloane | November 10, 2023

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What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

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Lesley Nneka Arimah on Why Black Horror Speaks to Us Now

Lesley Nneka Arimah on Why Black Horror Speaks to Us Now

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | November 9, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

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Robin Lane Fox on Why We Still Read Homer

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Liquid Repetition: Drew Johnson on the Experience of Reading Marguerite Young’s Miss Macintosh, My Darling

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How Diane Seuss Wrote The Poem That Matters Most to Her

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Pantheons of the Past in the Present: A Reading List of Modern African Books Based on Mythology

Pantheons of the Past in the Present: A Reading List of Modern African Books Based on Mythology

Wole Talabi Recommends Namina Forna, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Chịkọdịlị Emelụmadụ, and More

By Wole Talabi | November 3, 2023

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Love and Looking: On What We (Don't) See Together

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Shir Alon and Joseph Farag on Palestinian Literature

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Silvia Garcia-Moreno on <em>Dracula</em>’s Depictions and Descendants

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