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On <em>Expats</em> and the Literature of Hong Kong’s “Expat Bubble”

On Expats and the Literature of Hong Kong’s “Expat Bubble”

Aube Rey Lescure Considers What Depictions of Expat Culture in China Miss

By Aube Rey Lescure | April 3, 2024

Little Cash, Lots of Censorship: Bothayna Al-Essa on Opening a Bookstore in Kuwait

Little Cash, Lots of Censorship: Bothayna Al-Essa on Opening a Bookstore in Kuwait

“I wonder how much of a dreamer I was, and why—at the time—I didn’t see myself as a dreamer.”

By Bothayna Al-Essa | April 3, 2024

The Past is a Fairy Tale: On Remembering and Forgetting in Modern Ireland

The Past is a Fairy Tale: On Remembering and Forgetting in Modern Ireland

Clair Wills Considers the Making of Her Mother’s Family Fables

By Clair Wills | April 3, 2024

Susan Murphy Roshi on Earth as Koan

Susan Murphy Roshi on Earth as Koan

This Week from the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | April 3, 2024

The Language of American Jewishness: On Delmore Schwartz, Grace Paley, and the Duties of Freedom

The Language of American Jewishness: On Delmore Schwartz, Grace Paley, and the Duties of Freedom

“I want American Jews to count ourselves in; to include ourselves in the bad parts of American history as part of building the good.”

By Lily Meyer | April 2, 2024

Sight and the Sacred: 7 New Poetry Books to Read This April

Sight and the Sacred: 7 New Poetry Books to Read This April

David Woo Recommends Victoria Chang, Daniel Khalastchi, Joyelle McSweeney, and More

By David Woo | April 2, 2024

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Crystal Hana Kim on Writing as a Mother, the Korean Diaspora, and How to Structure a Page-Turner

By Jimin Han | April 2, 2024

Daniel Saldaña Paris and Wah-Ming Chang on Pedro Páramo

By Lit Century | April 2, 2024

Seizures, Strokes, and... Spurts of Creativity? On the Symptoms of a Brain Tumor

By Rod Nordland | April 1, 2024

Ream Shukairy on Telling Muslim Stories in an Islamophobic World

Ream Shukairy on Telling Muslim Stories in an Islamophobic World

“May we speak up the veins in our necks bulge. May we walk confidently into rooms demanding to be heard.”

By Ream Shukairy | April 1, 2024

“From the River to the Sea.” A Poem by Samer Abu Hawwash, translated by Huda Fakhreddine

“From the River to the Sea.” A Poem by Samer Abu Hawwash, translated by Huda Fakhreddine

"every whisper, every touch, every street, every house, every room"

By Samer Abu Hawwash and Huda Fakhreddine | April 1, 2024

In Defense of Food Memory in Immigrant Fiction

In Defense of Food Memory in Immigrant Fiction

Jessica Yu on the Power of an Oft-Maligned Trope

By Jessica Zhan Mei Yu | April 1, 2024

Kathleen Schmidt on Getting Real About Book Publishing

Kathleen Schmidt on Getting Real About Book Publishing

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | April 1, 2024

Kiley Reid on Why Fiction Isn't Activism

Kiley Reid on Why Fiction Isn't Activism

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | April 1, 2024

Some of the Best (and Worst?) Movies of the Last Three Months

Some of the Best (and Worst?) Movies of the Last Three Months

Olivia Rutigliano on Beekeeping Assassins, French Gourmands, Fanciful Toy Inventors and More

By Olivia Rutigliano | March 29, 2024

Jesus Had Needs, Too: On the Sacred Blasphemy of <em>The Last Temptation of Christ</em>

Jesus Had Needs, Too: On the Sacred Blasphemy of The Last Temptation of Christ

Ed Simon Considers the Literary and Cinematic Representations of Christianity's Chief Paradox

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