Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

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It Turns Out Fracking Doesn't Even Make That Much Money

It Turns Out Fracking Doesn't Even Make That Much Money

Bethany McLean Guests on Underreported with Nicholas Lemann From Columbia Global Reports

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The Unexpected Politics of Book Cover Design

The Unexpected Politics of Book Cover Design

Jenny Bhatt on Subverting Gender and Class Stereotypes with Design

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Margot Livesey on Choosing the Right Idea for a New Book

Margot Livesey on Choosing the Right Idea for a New Book

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

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The Wound of Multilingualism: On Surrendering the Languages of Home

The Wound of Multilingualism: On Surrendering the Languages of Home

Sulaiman Addonia: "The words died in me, and silence became my language."

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What Are the Chances of a Peaceful Transition of Power in November?

What Are the Chances of a Peaceful Transition of Power in November?

John Dean in Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On

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Language Keepers: Talking to the Last Fluent Speaker of the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Language

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Travels Through the Homeland: On Being Isolated From One's Mother Tongue

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<em>The Death of Vivek Oji</em> by Akwaeke Emezi, read by Yetide Badaki and Chukwudi Iwuji

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<em>Caste</em> by Isabel Wilkerson, Read by Robin Miles

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The Case Against Nostalgia: <br> A Conversation with Henri Cole

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David Roderick Talks to the Author of Blizzard

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Bill Hayes Writing About a Completely Normal Evening in New York

Bill Hayes Writing About a Completely Normal Evening in New York

Or, A Scene From the Before Times

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