Encounters with a Mad King: Jac Jemc on Finding a Story While Lost in Research

Encounters with a Mad King: Jac Jemc on Finding a Story While Lost in Research

“I needed to know everything so I could carefully carve out the something I wanted the book to be about.”

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Lydia Conklin on Letting Their Personality Into Their Work

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Voices from Ukraine

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Schopenhauer: Pessimist or Secretly Hopeful?

Schopenhauer: Pessimist or Secretly Hopeful?

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

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Craig Seligman on Doris Fish, the Rise of Drag and Why Ron DeSantis Should Dress Up as a Woman

Craig Seligman on Doris Fish, the Rise of Drag and Why Ron DeSantis Should Dress Up as a Woman

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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Pointing in the Direction of Truth: Jai Chakrabarti on Crafting Endings

Pointing in the Direction of Truth: Jai Chakrabarti on Crafting Endings

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​​José Olivarez on Translation and Transformation in Poetry

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What It’s Like To Write About the Same Characters For Over a Decade

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