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Francine Prose on Her Encounters with the Literary Strange

Francine Prose on Her Encounters with the Literary Strange

Francine Prose Reads Bolaño, Erpenbeck, Tutuola, and More

By Francine Prose | November 29, 2021

The Last Essay I Need to Write about David Foster Wallace

The Last Essay I Need to Write about David Foster Wallace

Mary K. Holland on Closing the “Open Question” of Wallace’s Misogyny

By Mary K. Holland | November 29, 2021

Jordan Salama on Journeying Colombia’s Magdalena River

Jordan Salama on Journeying Colombia’s Magdalena River

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 29, 2021

How My Passion Project Led to Burnout: On the Bittersweet Rewards of Creative Risks

How My Passion Project Led to Burnout: On the Bittersweet Rewards of Creative Risks

Leigh Stein Considers Life as a Working Writer and the Challenges of Forming an Alternative to AWP

By Leigh Stein | November 29, 2021

On the Life of Belle da Costa Greene, Visionary Librarian and Democratizer of Museums

On the Life of Belle da Costa Greene, Visionary Librarian and Democratizer of Museums

Victoria Christopher Murray and Marie Benedict Guest on Book Dreams

By Book Dreams | November 29, 2021

Presenting This Year’s Best Audiobooks

Presenting This Year’s Best Audiobooks

Jo Reed and Robin Whitten Give a Behind-the-Scenes on This Year's List

By Behind the Mic | November 29, 2021

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Roderick Beaton on the Greek Revolution of 1821

By Keen On | November 29, 2021

Bob Spitz on Writing the Definitive History of the Greatest Rock Band of All Time

By The Literary Life | November 29, 2021

On Eliza Haywood’s Explorations of Gender Politics and Sexual Passion

By History of Literature | November 29, 2021

<em>Where the Deer and Antelope Play</em> by Nick Offerman, Read by the Author

Where the Deer and Antelope Play by Nick Offerman, Read by the Author

Travel the Countryside with Nick Offerman

By Behind the Mic | November 29, 2021

<em>Tastemakers</em> by Mayukh Sen, Read by Tovah Ott

Tastemakers by Mayukh Sen, Read by Tovah Ott

A Delicious Revelation, Skillfully Narrated

By Behind the Mic | November 29, 2021

“Some People Just Treat Africa Like a Blank Canvas.” Chibundu Onuzo on Making Room for the Real in Fiction

“Some People Just Treat Africa Like a Blank Canvas.” Chibundu Onuzo on Making Room for the Real in Fiction

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | November 25, 2021

How to Reframe the Strangeness of <em>The Plague</em> as Sci-Fi Noir

How to Reframe the Strangeness of The Plague as Sci-Fi Noir

Sunra Thompson on Finding Inspiration in "Low" Genres to Reimagine Albert Camus

By Sunra Thompson | November 24, 2021

Aimee Bender on Creating Structure to Ward Off Writing Dread

Aimee Bender on Creating Structure to Ward Off Writing Dread

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast

By Thresholds | November 24, 2021

Mina Seçkin on Ferrante, Nabokov, and <em>The Phantom Tollbooth</em>

Mina Seçkin on Ferrante, Nabokov, and The Phantom Tollbooth

Rapid-fire book recs from the author of The Four Humors

By Book Marks | November 24, 2021

We Shall Overcome: John Lewis on the Symbolism of the Edmund Pettus Bridge and the Urgency of the Civil Rights Movement

We Shall Overcome: John Lewis on the Symbolism of the Edmund Pettus Bridge and the Urgency of the Civil Rights Movement

The Late Activist and Congressman in Conversation with C-SPAN's Brian Lamb

By John Lewis | November 24, 2021

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