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On the Manufactured

On the Manufactured "Sex Appeal" of Vladimir Putin

Lara Vapnyar Has Some Thoughts on Russia's Brutal, Bear-Wrestling "Husband"

By Lara Vapnyar | November 20, 2018

Writing Women's Pain: Part Two of a Roundtable

Writing Women's Pain: Part Two of a Roundtable

A Conversation with Alethea Black, Abby Norman,
Esme Weijun Wang and More

By Literary Hub | November 20, 2018

Lit Hub Daily: November 19, 2018

Lit Hub Daily: November 19, 2018

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

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The Good, The Bad, and The Delicious: 20 Unexpected Literary Cookbooks

The Good, The Bad, and The Delicious: 20 Unexpected Literary Cookbooks

A Confederacy of Dunces: The Cookbook?

By Emily Temple | November 19, 2018

Before the Neapolitan Quartet,  There Was <em>Sula</em>

Before the Neapolitan Quartet, There Was Sula

Why Was Only One of These An International Phenomenon?

By Gwen Aviles | November 19, 2018

The Forgotten Fairy Tale Genius of Édouard Laboulaye

The Forgotten Fairy Tale Genius of Édouard Laboulaye

Political Parables of 19th-Century Democracy

By Jack Zipes and Édouard Laboulaye | November 19, 2018

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Shobha Rao on Moving Between Cultures and Loving Little House on the Prairie

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From Adderall to Opioids, the Personal Side of an American Tragedy

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Glimpses of a Transformative Primary School in Johannesburg

Glimpses of a Transformative Primary School in Johannesburg

How Race and Class Divisions Still Shape South African Lives

By Malaika wa Azania | November 19, 2018

Lit Hub Weekly: November 12 - 16, 2018

Lit Hub Weekly: November 12 - 16, 2018

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On the Myth of Stockholm Syndrome and Women Guerrilla Fighters

On the Myth of Stockholm Syndrome and Women Guerrilla Fighters

“In the presence of her captors, to 'act crazy' would extend the length, and brutality, of her captivity.”

By Nimmi Gowrinathan | November 16, 2018

Edmund White and Emily Temple on Literary Feuds, Social Media, and Our Appetite for Drama

Edmund White and Emily Temple on Literary Feuds, Social Media, and Our Appetite for Drama

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By Literary Hub | November 16, 2018

What One Person Can Do to Get People Reading

What One Person Can Do to Get People Reading

The Story of Alvin Irby and Barbershop Books

By Matt Grant | November 16, 2018

The Bookstore Recommends: 10 Great Small Press Books You Should Read

The Bookstore Recommends: 10 Great Small Press Books You Should Read

Raleigh's So & So Books With Favorites in Poetry and Fiction

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When Amy Hempel's Dog Was Briefly Reincarnated as a Bear

When Amy Hempel's Dog Was Briefly Reincarnated as a Bear

On an Unexpected Visit Under a Freakish White Rainbow

By Amy Hempel | November 16, 2018

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