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Alice Elliott Dark on How to Let Characters Change

Alice Elliott Dark on How to Let Characters Change

“It works best when it is unplanned.”

By Alice Elliott Dark | July 14, 2022

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Rumaan Alam on Elif Batuman, Brandon Taylor on Teddy Wayne, Alexandra Kleeman on K-Ming Chang, and more

By Book Marks | July 14, 2022

Amy B. Reid on Translating the Very Book She Needed to Read

Amy B. Reid on Translating the Very Book She Needed to Read

On Mutt-Lon's The Blunder

By Amy B. Reid | July 14, 2022

Elisa Albert on Menstrual Cycles, the Music Industry, and the Myth of the Tortured Artist

Elisa Albert on Menstrual Cycles, the Music Industry, and the Myth of the Tortured Artist

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | July 14, 2022

Happy Bastille Day: Will the Center Hold in France? Should It?

Happy Bastille Day: Will the Center Hold in France? Should It?

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | July 14, 2022

What Can Extinct Hominins Teach Us About Being Human?

What Can Extinct Hominins Teach Us About Being Human?

This Week on the Book Dreams Podcast

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The Wartime Technology That Changed the Battle of Britain

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Eating is Storytelling: Ruby Tandoh on Turning Meals into Memories

By Ruby Tandoh | July 13, 2022

When Writing Becomes Traumatic: Reporting on the Jonestown Massacre

When Writing Becomes Traumatic: Reporting on the Jonestown Massacre

Julia Scheeres on the Things She Saw (and the Toll They Took)

By Julia Scheeres | July 13, 2022

How Josephine Baker Learned to Hate the Nazis Before Most of America

How Josephine Baker Learned to Hate the Nazis Before Most of America

Damien Lewis on an American Icon's Transformation from Dancer to Spy

By Damien Lewis | July 13, 2022

Lydia Conklin on Discarding the Conventions of Queer Storytelling

Lydia Conklin on Discarding the Conventions of Queer Storytelling

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds

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The Annotated Nightstand: What Chris Belcher is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Chris Belcher is Reading Now and Next

A New (at Lit Hub) Series by Diana Arterian

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What Culture Shock Taught Me About Sci-Fi and Fantasy Storytelling

What Culture Shock Taught Me About Sci-Fi and Fantasy Storytelling

Alex Jennings on the Experience of Otherness, and Learning to Ask Questions

By Alex Jennings | July 13, 2022

Books at the Bar: A Reading List of Fictional Bars, Bartenders, and Bar Flies

Books at the Bar: A Reading List of Fictional Bars, Bartenders, and Bar Flies

Natalka Burian on Chantal V. Johnson, Dominique Fabre, Nghi Vo, and More

By Natalka Burian | July 13, 2022

The Remarkable Story of the Quaker Teacher Who Defied Hitler

The Remarkable Story of the Quaker Teacher Who Defied Hitler

Deborah Cadbury in Conversation with Andrew Keen

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