A Quiet Giant: How Indonesia Paved the Way for Liberation Struggles Worldwide

A Quiet Giant: How Indonesia Paved the Way for Liberation Struggles Worldwide

From David Van Reybrouck’s Cundill Prize-Shortlisted “Revolusi”

By David Van Reybrouck | September 17, 2024

Books Have No Gender: On Being a Small Town Librarian While Raising a Trans Child

Books Have No Gender: On Being a Small Town Librarian While Raising a Trans Child

Abi Maxwell: “This town felt so conservative, its social norms so crushing. I needed someone who would help me swim against them.”

By Abi Maxwell | September 17, 2024

Between the Lines: What Is Missing in the Diversity in Publishing Discourse

Between the Lines: What Is Missing in the Diversity in Publishing Discourse

Thomas Gebremedhin Considers Text and Subtext in the Publishing Industry

By Thomas Gebremedhin | September 17, 2024

Community and Connection: On the Unexpected Benefits of Publishing Through a Small Press

Community and Connection: On the Unexpected Benefits of Publishing Through a Small Press

Rilla Askew Finds Her Audience with the Help of Indies After the Shuttering of Small Press Distribution

By Rilla Askew | September 17, 2024

How the Far-Right Uses Educational Takeover to Impose Its Agenda

How the Far-Right Uses Educational Takeover to Impose Its Agenda

Jason Stanley on the Ongoing Fight Against Creeping Fascism in American Schools

By Jason Stanley | September 16, 2024

Ghosts, Seen Darkly: Richard Flanagan on Visiting the Site of a Japanese Prison Camp

Ghosts, Seen Darkly: Richard Flanagan on Visiting the Site of a Japanese Prison Camp

The Author of “Question 7” Remembers His Father’s Imprisonment at Ohama Camp

By Richard Flanagan | September 16, 2024

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Consent and Power: On Age Gaps in the Context of Queer Relationships

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Lorrie Moore on the Importance of Re-Reading

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

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Turning Peasants Into Pinions: At a Child’s Grave in Mousehold Heath, Near Norwich

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Ben Ehrenreich on the Riots of Northern England, Then and Now

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Why We Need More (and Better) Depictions of Older People in Literature

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Anna Johnston on How to Write Aging Characters without Valorizing Youth

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Brian Evenson on Finding the Language of Horror

Brian Evenson on Finding the Language of Horror

"It is about remembering the fear or wrongness that you felt in your body."

By Brian Evenson | September 13, 2024

“Theories of Influence,” a Poem by Anselm Berrigan

“Theories of Influence,” a Poem by Anselm Berrigan

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The Hidden Story of Black History and Black Lives Before the Civil Rights Movement

The Hidden Story of Black History and Black Lives Before the Civil Rights Movement

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