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Jane Roper on Learning How to Have Fun While Writing Fiction

Jane Roper on Learning How to Have Fun While Writing Fiction

“Bringing your full self to your work, wielding all of your tools with abandon, is fun at a whole other level.”

By Jane Roper | April 7, 2023

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

Featuring New Titles by Curtis Sittenfeld, Isabella Hammad, Nicole Chung, Susanna Hoffs, and More

By Dan Sheehan | April 7, 2023

Our Father Issues: A Reading List of Spiritual Disillusionment

Our Father Issues: A Reading List of Spiritual Disillusionment

Christiana Spens Recommends Patti Smith, Lily Dunn, and More

By Christiana Spens | April 7, 2023

Larry Bartels on How Democracy is Eroding From the Top

Larry Bartels on How Democracy is Eroding From the Top

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | April 7, 2023

Jimmy Soni on How PayPal Alumni Have Shaped the 21st century

Jimmy Soni on How PayPal Alumni Have Shaped the 21st century

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By Keen On | April 7, 2023

A Passion for Living in the Present: <br>A Conversation with Yuko Tsushima and Annie Ernaux

A Passion for Living in the Present:
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A Piece of Global Literary History Available in English For the First Time

By Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda | April 6, 2023

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Nicole Chung on the Task of Winnowing a Life Story (and the Magic of Dogs)

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Ilyon Woo Tells an Epic Story From Slavery to Freedom

By Just the Right Book | April 6, 2023

Tiny Beautiful Things Does Exactly What We Need It to Do

By Julia Hass | April 6, 2023

After a Year Spent Visiting the Sistine Chapel, I Saw Something Sublime

After a Year Spent Visiting the Sistine Chapel, I Saw Something Sublime

Jeannie Marshall on Seeing Life and Time in Michelangeo’s Frescos

By Jeannie Marshall | April 6, 2023

What It Feels Like to Publish Your Novel After 30 Years

What It Feels Like to Publish Your Novel After 30 Years

Melissa Coss Aquino on Being an Older Debut Novelist

By Melissa Coss Aquino | April 6, 2023

Manufacturing Lies: Dina Nayeri on How Our Cultural and Bureaucratic Norms Often Betray the Truth

Manufacturing Lies: Dina Nayeri on How Our Cultural and Bureaucratic Norms Often Betray the Truth

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | April 6, 2023

Five Folklorists You’ve Never Heard Of: A Reading List of Overlooked Fairy Tales

Five Folklorists You’ve Never Heard Of: A Reading List of Overlooked Fairy Tales

Jack Zipes Recommends Édouard Labouylaye, Hermynia Zur Mühlen, and More

By Jack Zipes | April 6, 2023

Hannah Murphy Wonders Whether Teens Are Paying With Their Sanity for Social Media

Hannah Murphy Wonders Whether Teens Are Paying With Their Sanity for Social Media

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By Keen On | April 6, 2023

Rewinding to the Great Indian Empires Before the British Raj

Rewinding to the Great Indian Empires Before the British Raj

Nandini Das Offers a Reading List on Indian Colonial History

By Nandini Das | April 6, 2023

Tiffany Clarke Harrison on Embracing the Fragmentary in Her Debut Novel

Tiffany Clarke Harrison on Embracing the Fragmentary in Her Debut Novel

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