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Maggie O’Farrell on Elspeth Barker’s Modern Scottish Classic, <em>O Caledonia</em>

Maggie O’Farrell on Elspeth Barker’s Modern Scottish Classic, O Caledonia

“This book, then, is the equivalent of a literary phoenix—rare, thrilling, one of a kind.”

By Maggie O'Farrell | September 20, 2022

Where Blackness is a World of Possibility

Where Blackness is a World of Possibility

Hafizah Augustus Geter on the Shape of Black Joy

By Hafizah Augustus Geter | September 20, 2022

Post-Realist Fiction: Why Realism Is No Longer an Adequate Novelistic Form for Describing the World

Post-Realist Fiction: Why Realism Is No Longer an Adequate Novelistic Form for Describing the World

Amit Chaudhuri in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 20, 2022

"There Are an Unreasonable Number of Words." GennaRose Nethercott on Moving from Poetry to a Novel

In Conversation with Christopher Hermelin on So Many Damn Books

By So Many Damn Books | September 20, 2022

How Rising CO2 Is Turning Life on Earth Into a Bad Science Fiction Movie

How Rising CO2 Is Turning Life on Earth Into a Bad Science Fiction Movie

Lewis H. Ziska in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 20, 2022

Tim Jones-Yelvington on Writing About Sex Through the Affect of Language

Tim Jones-Yelvington on Writing About Sex Through the Affect of Language

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A Defense of Aristocracy? How the American Morgenthau Dynasty Pursued an Ethic of Public Service

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How the Trapper Keeper Shaped a Generation of Writers

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Exploring Spaces Between Experiences and Stories: Rachel Aviv and Chloé Cooper Jones in Conversation

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The Author of Strangers to Ourselves Discusses Diagnoses, Introspection, and the Collaborative Process of Writing about Real People

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Break Everything and Begin Again: On Fragmentation as a Form

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Sarah Haas Considers the Ways We Give Shape to Ideas

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The Lost Stitch, The Loosened Tile: Akiko Busch on the Ambiguities of Home

The Lost Stitch, The Loosened Tile: Akiko Busch on the Ambiguities of Home

“I remember the feel of these rooms much more than I even remember the people in them.”

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