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Searching for My Mother, 16 Years After Her Murder

Searching for My Mother, 16 Years After Her Murder

Sarah Perry Travels Back to the Scenes of a Crime

By Sarah Perry | September 25, 2017

Two New Poems by John Freeman

Two New Poems by John Freeman

From the Collection Maps

By John Freeman | September 25, 2017

The Secret Meeting Where the Idea of America as a Global Power Was Born

The Secret Meeting Where the Idea of America as a Global Power Was Born

On the Campaign to Rearrange the Balance of Power on the African Continent

By Helen C. Epstein | September 25, 2017

Louisa May Alcott: A Difficult Woman Who Got Things Done

Louisa May Alcott: A Difficult Woman Who Got Things Done

On Writing the Alcott Sisters, in All Their Complexity

By Elise Hooper | September 25, 2017

Lu Xun: What is Revolutionary Literature?

Lu Xun: What is Revolutionary Literature?

"Only When Revolutionaries Start Writing Will There be Revolutionary Literature"

By Lu Xun | September 25, 2017

20 Pieces of Writing Advice from William Faulkner

20 Pieces of Writing Advice from William Faulkner

"Don't be 'a writer' but instead be writing."

By Emily Temple | September 25, 2017

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Did Mark Twain Anticipate the Nazis?

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Rebecca West Seems to Think He Did

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Life as a Trans Man in  Turn-of-the-Century America

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"Our Nation’s Past is Far Queerer than is Generally Discussed"

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What Quilting and Embroidery Can Teach us About Narrative Form

What Quilting and Embroidery Can Teach us About Narrative Form

"Stitches Might Help Writers Break from the Traditions of Built Texts"

By Sarah Minor | September 22, 2017

Where Are All the Rural Gay Poets?

Where Are All the Rural Gay Poets?

Bruce Snider on Searching for Poetry that Reflected His Experience

By Bruce Snider | September 22, 2017

How Loving <em>The Princess Bride</em> Led Me to Buddhism

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12 Literary Writers on Stephen King's Influence

12 Literary Writers on Stephen King's Influence

Happy Birthday to the King of Horror

By Emily Temple | September 21, 2017

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