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Robert Kolker Motivates Himself By Asking “What if Writing Were Fun?”

Robert Kolker Motivates Himself By Asking “What if Writing Were Fun?”

The Author of The Vanishing Family Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

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William T. Vollmann on Trying to Excavate American Foreign Policy From the Cold War to the War on Terror

William T. Vollmann on Trying to Excavate American Foreign Policy From the Cold War to the War on Terror

Behind the Decades-Long Publication Journey Behind His Latest Novel

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A Journey to Antarctica in Photos: Remembering Ernest Shackleton’s Grand Expedition

Alexandra Shackleton on the Enduring Legacy of Her Grandfather’s Voyage to the Southernmost Tip of the World

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Angela Flournoy on Exploring Economic and Social Uncertainty in the Internet Age

Angela Flournoy on Exploring Economic and Social Uncertainty in the Internet Age

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“I learned many things during my study of dance that have everything to do with the writing of poetry.”

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