• Features

    The Literary Life

    Salman Rushdie on Bringing Cervantes Four Centuries Into the Future

    By The Literary Life  October 25, 2019
    In Conversation

    On Reconfiguring the Modernist Flaneur and Writing in a
    Post-Truth Age

    By Joanna Kavenna  October 25, 2019
    News and Culture

    The Media Went Crazy When I Made $20,000 in a Week For Writing

    By Glenn O'Brien  October 25, 2019
    New Books Network

    H.G. Parry: When We Read Books, We Bring Their Worlds Into Life

    By New Books Network  October 25, 2019
    Hip Hop

    On Debbie D, One of Hip-Hop’s Legendary Pioneers

    By Kathy Iandoli  October 25, 2019
    #TBT

    Literary Disco on Writing About Your Parents

    By Literary Disco  October 25, 2019
    Keen On

    Kickstarter Cofounder Yancey Strickler on the Unintended Consequences of the Sharing Economy

    By Keen On  October 25, 2019
    Just the Right Book

    Steve Luxenberg: ‘This is Not Black History; This is Our History’

    By Just the Right Book   October 24, 2019
    Cartoons

    Six Cartoonists on Critical Failure, One Panel at a Time

    By Bob Eckstein  October 24, 2019
    Craft

    On the Many Different Engines That Power a Short Story

    By Lincoln Michel  October 24, 2019
    Sexual Assault

    Unsubstantiated: An Essay of Sexual Violence

    By Susan Straight  October 24, 2019
    Transhumanism

    Early Visions of Transhumanism Were… Wild

    By Philip Ball  October 24, 2019
    Inspiration

    For So Many Cultures, the Key to Understanding Death is a Festival of Light

    By Sasha Sagan  October 24, 2019
    Rock'n'roll

    The City Where Janis Joplin Found Her Voice

    By Holly George-Warren  October 24, 2019
    The Maris Review

    Jami Attenberg on Writing Characters You Don’t Like

    By The Maris Review  October 24, 2019
    Libraries

    Libraries Are Even More Important to Contemporary Community Than We Thought

    By Eric Klinenberg  October 24, 2019
    Craft

    How Pretending to Be Paul McCartney Helped Me Write My Book

    By Karl Whitney  October 24, 2019
    European History

    How Napoleon’s Italian Exile Set the Stage for His Return to Power

    By Mark Braude  October 24, 2019
    Poetry

    The Yale Younger Poets Prize: A Microcosm of the American Poetry Landscape

    By Carl Phillips  October 23, 2019
    Teaching High School

    Teaching High School Students the Wildness of Poetry

    By Nick Ripatrazone  October 23, 2019
    Reading Across America

    Reading Across America:
    The Quirky Austin Reading Series for Works-in-Progress

    By Owen Egerton  October 23, 2019
    Starting Over

    The Art of Surviving a Move to New York

    By Dina Nayeri  October 23, 2019
    European Politics

    Visiting Vojna: on the Horrors of the Communist Regime in Czechoslovakia

    By Diane Simmons  October 23, 2019
    European Culture

    Exploring the Forgotten Writerly Playground of the European Aristocracy

    By Orlando Figes  October 23, 2019
    Reading Women

    Miriam Toews on How Fiction Helps to Expose the Truth

    By Reading Women  October 23, 2019
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