“At the Crossroads,” a Poem by Dana Gioia

“At the Crossroads,” a Poem by Dana Gioia

From the Collection Meet Me at the Lighthouse

By Dana Gioia | February 6, 2023

Who Really Was Margaret Fuller Before Her Sudden Death?

Who Really Was Margaret Fuller Before Her Sudden Death?

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | February 6, 2023

Kwame Dawes on <em>The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass</em>

Kwame Dawes on The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Dawes, the great poet and critic, reflects on the legacy of the rhetorician and abolitionist Douglass, in the introduction to a new edition of his monumental autobiography

By Kwame Dawes | February 6, 2023

How to Fix Capitalism and Democracy? Raymond W. Baker on the “Invisible Trillions” That Are Breaking American Society

How to Fix Capitalism and Democracy? Raymond W. Baker on the “Invisible Trillions” That Are Breaking American Society

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 6, 2023

Mysteries Contained Therein: In Praise of the Literary Journal Longform Interview

Mysteries Contained Therein: In Praise of the Literary Journal Longform Interview

Nick Ripatrazone Goes Into the Journal Archives for Gass, Murdoch, Elkin, and More

By Nick Ripatrazone | February 3, 2023

Quan Barry on the Benefits of Writing Across Genre.

Quan Barry on the Benefits of Writing Across Genre.

“Try it all on for size. Take risks in your writing, and reinvent yourself constantly.”

By Quan Barry | February 3, 2023

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Ayşegül Savaş on the Work and Career of Turkish Writer Tezer Özlü

By Aysegül Savas | February 3, 2023

Why Denise Crittendon Won't Write About Violence

Why Denise Crittendon Won't Write About Violence

In Conversation with Brenda Noiseux and Rob Wolf on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | February 3, 2023

"You hurt me / With your desire / For other." Poetry by Deborah Levy

From An Amorous Discourse in the Suburbs of Hell

By Deborah Levy | February 3, 2023

Tracy Kidder on How One Doctor Brought Healing to the Homeless

Tracy Kidder on How One Doctor Brought Healing to the Homeless

This Week on The Literary Life with Mitchell Kaplan

By The Literary Life | February 3, 2023

How Can Literary Spaces Support Neurodivergent Readers and Writers?

How Can Literary Spaces Support Neurodivergent Readers and Writers?

Jess deCourcy Hinds on Creating Inclusive Places for Everyone

By Jess deCourcy Hinds | February 2, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Of New Books by Pamela Anderson, Salman Rushdie, Patricia Highsmith, and More

By Book Marks | February 2, 2023

Toni Morrison on Craft, Inspiration, and the Time She Met Obama

Toni Morrison on Craft, Inspiration, and the Time She Met Obama

Sarah Ladipo Manyika and Mario Kaiser Talk to an American Literary Icon

By Sarah Ladipo Manyika | February 2, 2023

<em>This Other Eden</em>: Paul Harding on Imagining Our Integrated Past

This Other Eden: Paul Harding on Imagining Our Integrated Past

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | February 2, 2023

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