The Annotated Nightstand: What José Olivarez is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What José Olivarez is Reading Now and Next

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“Homer, Louisiana,” a Poem by Mahogany L. Browne

“Homer, Louisiana,” a Poem by Mahogany L. Browne

From the Collection Chrome Valley

By Mahogany L. Browne | February 10, 2023

Bruce Schneier on How the Powerful Bend Society’s Rules and How to Bend Them Back

Bruce Schneier on How the Powerful Bend Society’s Rules and How to Bend Them Back

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 10, 2023

How Does It Feel Different to Develop a Voice For a Story Versus a Novel?

How Does It Feel Different to Develop a Voice For a Story Versus a Novel?

Patricia Engel on The Literary Life with Mitchell Kaplan

By The Literary Life | February 10, 2023

Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ on Capturing What it Means to Live in Contemporary Nigeria

Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ on Capturing What it Means to Live in Contemporary Nigeria

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | February 9, 2023

The Coming-of-Age Tale As Societal Critique: Sylvia Plath’s <em>The Bell Jar</em> at 60

The Coming-of-Age Tale As Societal Critique: Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar at 60

Heather Clark on One of the Defining Novels of the 20th Century

By Heather Clark | February 9, 2023

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Courtney Maum on Exploring Depression and Forgiveness Through Horseback Riding

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Reveling in the Untranslatable: On the Beauty and Complexity of the German Language

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“German is the mirror that I managed to polish to an unusually high shine.”

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Life Advice for Book Lovers: For Lovers In the Exact Wrong Time and Place

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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

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“kombucha,” a Poem by LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs

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Jack Parlett on the Sentient Allure of Fire Island

Jack Parlett on the Sentient Allure of Fire Island

This Week on the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | February 9, 2023

“I’m the Only One in the Room with the Page.” Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ on Writing the Sophomore Novel

“I’m the Only One in the Room with the Page.” Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ on Writing the Sophomore Novel

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Darlene Damm on the Exponential Technologies That Could Improve the Lives of Billions in the 21st Century

Darlene Damm on the Exponential Technologies That Could Improve the Lives of Billions in the 21st Century

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