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    How a Generation of Women and Queer Skateboarders Fought for Visibility and Recognition

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    100 of the Greatest Posters of Celebrities Urging You to Read

    By James Folta  July 18, 2024
    Book Criticism

    On the Making of That New York Times Best Books of the Century List

    By Maris Kreizman  July 18, 2024
    Literary History

    The Man Who Created the Trade Paperback

    By Michael Castleman  July 18, 2024
    Women in Science

    How Japanese-American Scientist Eugenie Clark Spearheaded the Study of Sharks

    By Jasmin Graham  July 18, 2024
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  July 18, 2024
    The Annotated Nightstand

    The Annotated Nightstand: What Eugene Lim Is Reading Now, and Next

    By Diana Arterian  July 18, 2024
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Sally Franson and Emily Nussbaum on Reality TV

    By Fiction Non Fiction  July 18, 2024
    The History of Literature

    Politics and Grace in Early Modern Literature

    By History of Literature  July 18, 2024
    Millennials?

    What is the Millennial Midlife Crisis Novel?

    By Brittany Allen  July 17, 2024
    History of Science

    How Did Phrenology Get So Popular in Victorian Society?

    By Michael Taylor  July 17, 2024
    Speculative fiction

    A Visa for a Hobbit: How the Tools of Fantasy and Speculative Fiction Can Help Immigrant Writers

    By Minsoo Kang  July 17, 2024
    Literary Criticism

    Jeffrey Eugenides and Yiyun Li on Colm Tóibín

    By Literary Hub  July 17, 2024
    Goths

    Empowering Eerieness: How Gothic Romances Helped Alisa Alering Escape the Misery of a Small Town

    By Alisa Alering  July 17, 2024
    The Natural World

    In Praise of Ginkgo Biloba, China’s Ancient, Everlasting Tree

    By Amy Stewart  July 17, 2024
    Children's Literature

    How Judy Blume’s Deenie Helped Destigmatize Masturbation

    By Rachelle Bergstein  July 16, 2024
    Presidential Campaign 2024

    Rebecca Solnit: It’s the Pundits Who Have Turned on Biden, Not the Party

    By Rebecca Solnit  July 16, 2024
    Astronomy

    The Cosmic Sublime: On the Unpredictability and Allure of Comets

    By Ruby Todd  July 16, 2024
    In Conversation

    Laura Van Den Berg on Merging Autofiction With Speculative Fiction

    By Jane Ciabattari  July 16, 2024
    Children's Literature

    What Does It Mean to Write Escapist Literature?

    By Caroline Carlson  July 16, 2024
    literary criticism

    Joy Williams on the Wild, Lyrical Stories of Brad Watson

    By Joy Williams  July 16, 2024
    Beyond the Page

    Patrick Radden Keefe on His Abiding Preoccupations

    By Sun Valley Writers' Conference  July 16, 2024
    I'm a Writer But

    Barrie Miskin on Plumbing Dark Places

    By I'm a Writer But   July 16, 2024
    On Memoir

    What the All-American Delusion of the Polygraph Says About Our Relationship to Fact and Fiction

    By Justin St. Germain  July 15, 2024
    The Natural World

    How the Continual Movement of Wildlife Regulates the Natural World

    By James Bradley  July 15, 2024
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