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Walter Mosley on Discovering Who Your Book's Characters Really Are

Walter Mosley on Discovering Who Your Book's Characters Really Are

"The creation of a novel is akin to a mad scramble up a mountainside."

By Walter Mosley | September 5, 2019

A Brief History of American Pharma: From Snake Oil to Big Money

A Brief History of American Pharma: From Snake Oil to Big Money

Mike Magee on the Dark Side of the Medical Industrial Complex

By Mike Magee | September 5, 2019

Kristen Arnett: Relationships? Writing? It's All Taxidermy

Kristen Arnett: Relationships? Writing? It's All Taxidermy

The Author of Mostly Dead Things on The Maris Review

By The Maris Review | September 5, 2019

Americans Abroad: Deborah Landau and Mathangi Subramanian on Expat Writing

Americans Abroad: Deborah Landau and Mathangi Subramanian on Expat Writing

With Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | September 5, 2019

On the Unlikely Extremes of Maoist Influence on the West

On the Unlikely Extremes of Maoist Influence on the West

Left-Wing Rebels, Civil Rights Fighters, and the Cult of Mao
in the 1960s and 70s

By Julia Lovell | September 5, 2019

Charles Johnson Remembers the Great Paule Marshall

Charles Johnson Remembers the Great Paule Marshall

RIP Paule Marshall, 1929-2019

By Charles Johnson | September 5, 2019

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The Life and Times of a Texas Football Legend

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Does My Dog Remember Not to Forget Me When I'm Gone?

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Hanif Abdurraqib on Book Tours, Vacations, and the
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From Gutting Fish to Making Pastry, 12 of the Fall's Biggest Cookbooks

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The Many Literary Landscapes of Tokyo

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Reading With the Stars of Old Hollywood

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From Harry Belafonte to Judy Garland, Books on the Big Screen

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Building a Symbolic Wall of Oppression in the Middle of London

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Justin Butcher Finds Communities of Hope in Occupied Palestine

By Justin Butcher | September 4, 2019

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