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Rusted Vestiges and Overgrown Eyesores: 6 Novels Set in Abandoned Places

Rusted Vestiges and Overgrown Eyesores: 6 Novels Set in Abandoned Places

John Searles Explores the Allure of Locked Places and Unlocked Time

By John Searles | March 25, 2022

Oscars Best Picture Spotlight: What to Read (and Watch) If You Liked <em>Licorice Pizza</em>

Oscars Best Picture Spotlight: What to Read (and Watch) If You Liked Licorice Pizza

Lit Hub’s Literary Countdown to the 94th Academy Awards

By Literary Hub | March 25, 2022

Why Good Bookstores Might Not Actually Be “Stores”

Why Good Bookstores Might Not Actually Be “Stores”

Jeff Deutsch in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | March 25, 2022

How Placing Intentional Errors Into Maps Can Protect Them

How Placing Intentional Errors Into Maps Can Protect Them

Peng Shepherd in Conversation with Gabrielle Martin on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | March 25, 2022

A Los Angeles Funeral Director Reflects on the Pandemic

A Los Angeles Funeral Director Reflects on the Pandemic

Kathy Gilsinan Talks to a "Last Responder"

By Kathy Gilsinan | March 25, 2022

Why Stewart Brand Is the Most Prescient Tech Visionary You’ve Never Heard Of

Why Stewart Brand Is the Most Prescient Tech Visionary You’ve Never Heard Of

John Markoff in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | March 25, 2022

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Narrator Rosalyn Landor on All Things Bridgerton and More

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“One Rapper’s Dreams of FBI Stardom”

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Anna Cabe on Learning Concision Through Poetry and Flash Prose

By Micro Podcast | March 25, 2022

Melissa Febos on Writing About Sex

Melissa Febos on Writing About Sex

"A sex scene should advance a story."

By Melissa Febos | March 25, 2022

<em>The Berlin Exchange</em> by Joseph Kanon, Read by Jonathan Davis

The Berlin Exchange by Joseph Kanon, Read by Jonathan Davis

A Tense Historical Thriller

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What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Featuring new titles by Anne Tyler, David Keenan, Stephen Galloway, and more

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“I pretend death doesn’t exist.” New Poetry From Ukraine by Iryna Shuvalova

“I pretend death doesn’t exist.” New Poetry From Ukraine by Iryna Shuvalova

Translated by Amelia Glaser and Yuliya Ilchuk

By Literary Hub | March 24, 2022

<em>Good Place</em> Creator Michael Schur Wonders: What Makes Someone Good or Bad?

Good Place Creator Michael Schur Wonders: What Makes Someone Good or Bad?

On T.M. Scanlon's “Quick-Start Guide” to Ethical Living

By Michael Schur | March 24, 2022

Profile of a Philanderer: What Kind of Man Becomes a Cheating Husband?

Profile of a Philanderer: What Kind of Man Becomes a Cheating Husband?

On Narcissism, Insecurity, and Other Red Flags

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An Argument for Requiring Americans to Vote

An Argument for Requiring Americans to Vote

E.J. Dionne Jr. and Miles Rapoport on Voting as Public Responsibility

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