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“The Prodigal Converses with the Land,” a Poem by Kwame Dawes

“The Prodigal Converses with the Land,” a Poem by Kwame Dawes

From the Collection “Sturge Town”

By Kwame Dawes | August 21, 2024

Bigoted Bookselling: When the Nazis Opened a Propaganda Bookstore in Los Angeles

Bigoted Bookselling: When the Nazis Opened a Propaganda Bookstore in Los Angeles

Evan Friss on Hitler’s Attempt to Win Americans Over to His Cause

By Evan Friss | August 21, 2024

Rosie Schaap on Losing Her Husband: “He Wanted to Go on Reading Because He Wanted to Go on Living.”

Rosie Schaap on Losing Her Husband: “He Wanted to Go on Reading Because He Wanted to Go on Living.”

The Unhappiest of Valentine’s Day in a Brooklyn Hospice

By Rosie Schaap | August 21, 2024

Writing Happiness: Why It’s Worth It to Look on the Bright Side of Stories

Writing Happiness: Why It’s Worth It to Look on the Bright Side of Stories

Maribeth Fischer on the Joys of Creating Joyful Fiction

By Maribeth Fischer | August 21, 2024

m. nourbeSe philip on Kamau Brathwaite's <em>Born to Slow Horses</em>

m. nourbeSe philip on Kamau Brathwaite's Born to Slow Horses

In Conversation for the Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast

By Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast | August 21, 2024

Fragile Yet Eternal: How Audre Lorde Continues to Inspire

Fragile Yet Eternal: How Audre Lorde Continues to Inspire

Alexis Pauline Gumbs on the Life and Legacy of the Iconic Black Feminist Poet and Activist

By Alexis Pauline Gumbs | August 20, 2024

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Aliens, or Angels? On the Similarities Between UFO Encounters and Religious Experiences

By Luis Elizondo | August 20, 2024

What the Deliberate Targeting of Libraries Reveals About the Nature of War

By Priscilla Morris | August 20, 2024

Putting the “Fun" in “Funeral.” Or, Why Death Shouldn’t Always Be So Sad

By Spencer Henry and Madison Reyes | August 20, 2024

“Last Black American Poem,” a Poem by Danez Smith

“Last Black American Poem,” a Poem by Danez Smith

From the Collection “Bluff”

By Danez Smith | August 20, 2024

Lena Valencia on Chronicling the Beauty and Danger of the Desert

Lena Valencia on Chronicling the Beauty and Danger of the Desert

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of “Mystery Lights”

By Jane Ciabattari | August 20, 2024

Sofia Samatar on Collage, Literary Community, and the Stunning Loneliness of Publishing

Sofia Samatar on Collage, Literary Community, and the Stunning Loneliness of Publishing

Liska Jacobs in Conversation with the Author of “Opacities”

By Liska Jacobs | August 19, 2024

Elon Musk is Sending His Garbage Into Space (with All the Other Trash)

Elon Musk is Sending His Garbage Into Space (with All the Other Trash)

Iris Gottlieb Warns Us Against Treating the Galaxy Like a Trash Can

By Iris Gottlieb | August 19, 2024

Choose Your Own Adventure: On the Limits of Personal Agency in Migrant Fiction

Choose Your Own Adventure: On the Limits of Personal Agency in Migrant Fiction

Ruben Reyes Jr. Considers the Role of Systemic Power Structures Both On and Off the Page

By Ruben Reyes Jr. | August 19, 2024

Taking the Long View: Why There Might Still Be Hope For the Earth’s Oceans

Taking the Long View: Why There Might Still Be Hope For the Earth’s Oceans

Helen Scales on How Best to Mitigate the Anthropocene’s Negative Impact on Marine Ecosystems

By Helen Scales | August 19, 2024

Jodi Picoult on the Importance of Recognition

Jodi Picoult on the Importance of Recognition

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | August 19, 2024

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