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Not Finishing My Novel Would Have Ruined My Life

Not Finishing My Novel Would Have Ruined My Life

Lisa Ko with Notes on the Long Game That is Writing

By Lisa Ko | May 3, 2017

Bookselling in the 21st Century:

Bookselling in the 21st Century: "Please Don't Touch Me."

Emily Ballaine on the Exhausting False Intimacies of Life in Retail

By Emily Ballaine | May 3, 2017

Maaza Mengiste, Carrie Brownstein, and Jill Filipovic on Gender and Power

Maaza Mengiste, Carrie Brownstein, and Jill Filipovic on Gender and Power

"History is malleable, it reshapes itself so easily, too easily"

By Literary Hub | May 3, 2017

In the End, Everyone Will Have a Mugshot: On the Birth of the Police

In the End, Everyone Will Have a Mugshot: On the Birth of the Police

The Police Came Into Being to Answer a Single Question:
Who Owns What?

By Bill Lavender | May 3, 2017

Muslim-American Kids Need to See More of Themselves in Pop Culture

Muslim-American Kids Need to See More of Themselves in Pop Culture

Hena Khan on the Daily Need to Combat Rising Islamophobia

By Hena Khan | May 3, 2017

What <em>I'd Die for You</em> Tells Us About Fitzgerald's Troubled Final Years

What I'd Die for You Tells Us About Fitzgerald's Troubled Final Years

And How he Turned Personal Tragedy into His Best Work

By Cody Delistraty | May 3, 2017

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By Helena Kelly | May 3, 2017

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A Man Who Spent 27 Years Alone in the Woods on the Best of Hermit Literature

A Man Who Spent 27 Years Alone in the Woods on the Best of Hermit Literature

What Christopher Knight Read From His Nylon Tent in Central Maine

By Michael Finkel | May 2, 2017

My Mysterious Mother: Beauty Queen, Rebel Leader, National Icon

My Mysterious Mother: Beauty Queen, Rebel Leader, National Icon

Charmaine Craig on the Amazing Life and Times of Louisa Benson Craig

By Charmaine Craig | May 2, 2017

Between Fiction and the Brutal Reality of Mexico’s Drug War

Between Fiction and the Brutal Reality of Mexico’s Drug War

An interview with the critic-turned-journalist who inspired a character in Roberto Bolaño’s 2666

By Diego Enrique Osorno | May 2, 2017

Five Books Making News This Week: Monsters, Memoirs, and Mountains

Five Books Making News This Week: Monsters, Memoirs, and Mountains

Jeff VanderMeer, Patricia Lockwood, Daniel J. Sharfstein, and More

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5 Writing Retreats To Attend This Summer

5 Writing Retreats To Attend This Summer

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Lit Hub Daily: May 1, 2017

Lit Hub Daily: May 1, 2017

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15 Books to Read This May

15 Books to Read This May

Scaachi Koul, Jillian Tamaki, Amelia Gray, and More

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