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    Why I’m an Abortion Doctor in the Deep South

    By Willie Parker  April 4, 2017
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    What to Do About the Solomons

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    The Gargoyle Hunters

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    Wait Till You See Me Dance

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  March 30, 2017
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    Ernesto

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    Translation

    The Making of a Tireless Literary Translator

    By Nathan Scott McNamara  March 29, 2017
    Craft

    Julio Cortázar Teaches a Class on His Own Short Story

    By Julio Cortazar  March 28, 2017
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    Who You Think I Am

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  March 28, 2017
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    Eggshells

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  March 27, 2017
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    How to Stop a Heart and Fix a Brain

    By Tony Bartelme  March 27, 2017
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    Spaceman of Bohemia

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  March 24, 2017
    Poets

    Windfall, a Poem by Ishion Hutchinson

    By Ishion Hutchinson  March 24, 2017
    Essay

    Do Dogs Have Souls? And Other Questions from Jim Harrison

    By Literary Hub  March 24, 2017
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    Seeking Redemption Behind Bars

    By Tanya Erzen  March 24, 2017
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    The Lost Daughter Collective

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  March 23, 2017
    Criticism

    Camille Paglia on the Iconic Cover of Patti Smith’s Horses

    By Camille Paglia  March 22, 2017
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    How a Dictionary Got Into the Marriage Equality Debate

    By Kory Stamper  March 22, 2017
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    The Hour of Daydreams

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  March 22, 2017
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    Village Prodigies

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  March 21, 2017
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    How a Husband’s Loving Biography Ruined His Wife’s Reputation

    By Richard Holmes  March 21, 2017
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    Take Heart: Shakespeare’s Drafts Were Pretty Damn Rough

    By J.P. Romney and Rebecca Romney  March 20, 2017
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    Moving the Palace

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  March 20, 2017
    Design

    Zora Neale Hurston: The College Years

    By Peter Bagge  March 20, 2017
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    Writing on an Island at the End of the World

    By Nell Stevens  March 17, 2017
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    Toni Morrison is More Hemingway Than Hemingway Himself

    By Ben Blatt  March 17, 2017
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    Concepción and the Baby Brokers

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  March 17, 2017
    Q and A

    Is Pedantry the Mother of the Essay?

    By Ken Chen  March 16, 2017
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    The Impossible Fairy Tale

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  March 16, 2017
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    Shot-Blue

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    Camanchaca

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