How Translating a Novel About Emily Dickinson Got Rhonda Mullins Through the Pandemic

How Translating a Novel About Emily Dickinson Got Rhonda Mullins Through the Pandemic

On Dominique Fortier's “Pale Shadows,” the Frictionlessness of Death, and More

By Rhonda Mullins | March 18, 2024

Writer, Woman, Playwright, Spy: How Espionage Influenced Aphra Behn’s Writing

Writer, Woman, Playwright, Spy: How Espionage Influenced Aphra Behn’s Writing

Valorie Castellanos Clark on the Covert Quests of the First Woman to Make a Living Writing in English

By Valorie Castellanos Clark | March 18, 2024

How Lew Alcindor Became Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

How Lew Alcindor Became Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Scott Howard-Cooper on the Early Years of a Future Basketball Icon

By Scott Howard-Cooper | March 18, 2024

Between Assimilation and Authenticity: On Navigating Discourses Around Asian American Literary Identity

Between Assimilation and Authenticity: On Navigating Discourses Around Asian American Literary Identity

Laura Chow Reeve Considers Her Great Aunt Virginia Lee's Novel, “The House That Tai Ming Built”

By Laura Chow Reeve | March 18, 2024

Francophone, Anglophone... Cameroonian? Musih Tedji Xaviere on Telling the Story of Her Country’s Struggles

Francophone, Anglophone... Cameroonian? Musih Tedji Xaviere on Telling the Story of Her Country’s Struggles

"I realized I didn't care anymore about my fears, the object of my limitations."

By Musih Tedji Xaviere | March 18, 2024

Celebrating 1500 Episodes of <em>Behind the Mic</em> with Robin Whitten

Celebrating 1500 Episodes of Behind the Mic with Robin Whitten

In conversation with Jo Reed on Behind the Mic

By Behind the Mic | March 18, 2024

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Téa Obreht on How She Found The Morningside

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Lissa Soep on Other People's Words

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Sacrifice and Obedience: Marilynne Robinson on the Timeless Tale of Abraham and Isaac

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On the Missed Crimean Connection Between Leo Tolstoy and Florence Nightingale

On the Missed Crimean Connection Between Leo Tolstoy and Florence Nightingale

Melissa Pritchard Explores the Parallel Lives of the Russian Literary Giant and the Founder of Modern Nursing

By Melissa Pritchard | March 15, 2024

Not Just Covers, But Every Page: Why Writers Should Talk About Book Design Early On

Not Just Covers, But Every Page: Why Writers Should Talk About Book Design Early On

Debbie Berne on the Intricacies of Literary Interior Design

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Fashionably Old: Lyn Slater on Aging With Attitude

Fashionably Old: Lyn Slater on Aging With Attitude

“It’s time to write a new story, to reuse in imaginative ways garments that already hang in my closet.”

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“I Won’t Kill It. I’ll Just Surprise It.” Corey Sobel on the Impact of Writing Physical Action

“I Won’t Kill It. I’ll Just Surprise It.” Corey Sobel on the Impact of Writing Physical Action

How Willa Cather Uses Physical Details in Service to Emotional Ends

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Katya Apekina Talks Psychics, Slavic Stories, and Writing as Trance

Katya Apekina Talks Psychics, Slavic Stories, and Writing as Trance

The Author of “Mother Doll” in Conversation with Melissa Ximena Golebiowski

By Melissa Ximena Golebiowski | March 15, 2024

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

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Our Founding Mothers: On the Women Who Changed the Modern World

Our Founding Mothers: On the Women Who Changed the Modern World

Stephanie Dray Recommends Kate Quinn, Stephanie Thornton, Vanessa Riley, and More

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