From World Wars to Airborne Fairies: How History, Myth, and Folklore Shape Our Stories

From World Wars to Airborne Fairies: How History, Myth, and Folklore Shape Our Stories

Emma Seckel on the Weightiness of History and the Vastness of Landscape

By Emma Seckel | August 3, 2022

10 New SF and Fantasy Books </br>to Augment Your August

10 New SF and Fantasy Books
to Augment Your August

Featuring Megan Giddings, Tasha Suri, R.F. Kuang, and Many More

By Book Marks | August 3, 2022

Michelle Tea on Crossing the Threshold from Ambivalence to Wanting a Baby

Michelle Tea on Crossing the Threshold from Ambivalence to Wanting a Baby

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds

By Thresholds | August 3, 2022

Lynne Tillman on the Awe-Inducing Experience of Witnessing Her Mother Die

Lynne Tillman on the Awe-Inducing Experience of Witnessing Her Mother Die

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | August 3, 2022

Jill Nalder Reads from Her Memoir, <em>Love from the Pink Palace</em>

Jill Nalder Reads from Her Memoir, Love from the Pink Palace

From Damian Barr’s Literary Salon Podcast

By Damian Barr's Literary Salon | August 3, 2022

“Perennial.” A Poem by Claire Schwartz

“Perennial.” A Poem by Claire Schwartz

From the New Collection Civil Service

By Claire Schwartz | August 3, 2022

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On Begin Boldly and How Courage Will Enable a Woman to Launch a Brilliant Career

By Keen On | August 3, 2022

Should We Celebrate Or Be Suspicious of Self-Help Books Promise to Unlock Our "Dream Life"?

By Keen On | August 3, 2022

Why America's Greatest Strength Is Its Entrepreneurial Edge and How This Might Even Fix the Crisis of the Environment, Inequality, and Healthcare

By Keen On | August 3, 2022

What’s the Point of a Jellyfish? Reflections on the Endless Cycle of Curiosity and Knowing

What’s the Point of a Jellyfish? Reflections on the Endless Cycle of Curiosity and Knowing

Chantel Prat on the Costs and Benefits of Exploring the Unknown

By Chantel Prat | August 2, 2022

Michelle Tea on Undertaking the Wild Art Project of Motherhood

Michelle Tea on Undertaking the Wild Art Project of Motherhood

“It seemed like having a kid was the only adventure I hadn’t undertaken.”

By Michelle Tea | August 2, 2022

Visiting Mariah Carey’s Cat’s Grave: Reflections on Disenfranchised Grief

Visiting Mariah Carey’s Cat’s Grave: Reflections on Disenfranchised Grief

E.B. Bartels on the Particular Sorrow of Losing a Pet

By E.B. Bartels | August 2, 2022

“I have drunk, and seen the spider.” On Swallowing Bugs in Fiction

“I have drunk, and seen the spider.” On Swallowing Bugs in Fiction

Daisy Hildyard on Transcorporeality

By Daisy Hildyard | August 2, 2022

Sandra Newman on Writing Novels As a Way to Represent the World

Sandra Newman on Writing Novels As a Way to Represent the World

In Conversation with Alex Higley and Lindsay Hunter on I'm a Writer But  

By I'm a Writer But | August 2, 2022

After Combat, Writing the Horrific Stories of War

After Combat, Writing the Horrific Stories of War

Bill Glose on Drawing from Real Life

By Bill Glose | August 2, 2022

Good News on the Climate Front: Why Things Aren’t Quite as Apocalyptic as Some Believe

Good News on the Climate Front: Why Things Aren’t Quite as Apocalyptic as Some Believe

David Victor in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 2, 2022

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