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If You Have to Ask, You Probably Shouldn't Be a Writer

If You Have to Ask, You Probably Shouldn't Be a Writer

Robert Louis Stevenson's Letter to a Young Gentleman

By Robert Louis Stevenson | February 1, 2017

Entering Scoundrel Time: A New Literary Site Takes on Trump

Entering Scoundrel Time: A New Literary Site Takes on Trump

"Nothing, of course, begins at the time you think it did."

By Jonathan Russell Clark | February 1, 2017

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Mark Greif on What Thoreau Can Teach Us About Resisting Trump

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By Literary Hub | February 1, 2017

When a Promised Land Breaks Its Word

When a Promised Land Breaks Its Word

"Real Americans" Aren't Nativist Bigots

By Evan Fleischer | February 1, 2017

The Great West Has More Than One Story to Tell

The Great West Has More Than One Story to Tell

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By Laura Pritchett | February 1, 2017

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LitHub Daily: January 31, 2017

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Fantasy is About Power: An Interview with Lev Grossman

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Writing Without a Net: How Repealing the ACA Will Hurt Freelancers

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Novelist Nadifa Mohamed on the Impact of Trump's Muslim Ban

Life in an Ever-Growing Climate of Fear, Mistrust, and Uncertainty

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<em>South Park</em> and the Dark Comedy of Our Deepest Fears

South Park and the Dark Comedy of Our Deepest Fears

Kayla Rae Whitaker on Two Decades of Vulgar Escapism

By Kayla Rae Whitaker | January 31, 2017

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Two Generations of Syrian Resistance: What Bravery Looks Like

Two Generations of Syrian Resistance: What Bravery Looks Like

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