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    Write-minded

    Viet Thanh Nguyen on Remembering and Forgetting

    By Memoir Nation   June 10, 2024
    Comedians

    Looking For Elaine May: On Tracking Down an Elusive Comedy Legend

    By Carrie Courogen  June 10, 2024
    In Conversation

    Alan Felsenthal on Precision in Poems, the Mundane as Sacred, and Capturing the “Feeling” of Life

    By Literary Hub  June 10, 2024
    First Draft

    Carvell Wallace on What Writing Taught Him About His Life

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   June 10, 2024
    Queer History

    Queen Christina, Lesbian Icon? On Sweden’s Delightfully Nonconformist Monarch

    By Eleanor Medhurst  June 7, 2024
    Theater History

    How Eva Le Gallienne Revolutionized Early 20th-Century Theater

    By Barrie Kreinik  June 7, 2024
    The Craft of Writing

    Six Writers on How They Tackle Writer’s Block

    By Literary Hub  June 7, 2024
    In Conversation

    John Kaag on the Bloods, the Little-Known Dynasty that Shaped American Life and Philosophy

    By James Hibbard  June 7, 2024
    In Conversation

    On Family Tragedy, Joan Didion’s Parties, and Storytelling: Griffin Dunne on His Debut Memoir

    By Lisa Liebman  June 7, 2024
    Best Reviewed Books of the Week

    What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

    By Book Marks  June 7, 2024
    Poems

    “Exit Muse,” a Poem by Zoë Hitzig

    By Zoë Hitzig  June 7, 2024
    Poetry

    “Auld Lang Syne,” a Poem by Michael Lista

    By Michael Lista  June 7, 2024
    Behind the Mic

    Dominic Hoffman on Finding the Music in Narration

    By Behind the Mic   June 7, 2024
    What to Watch

    Furiosa Brings History to the
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    By Michael Kraus  June 6, 2024
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  June 6, 2024
    World War II

    D-Day, 80 Years On: An Oral History of the Allies’ Bold Attack

    By Garrett M. Graff  June 6, 2024
    Publishing

    It’s Time We Added Full Credit Pages to Books

    By Maris Kreizman  June 6, 2024
    Italian Literature

    “Wade Into the Muck With Me.” On Reading and Re-Reading Elena Ferrante

    By Gina Frangello  June 6, 2024
    Motherhood

    Necessary Yet Invisible: On the Unpaid Labor of Motherhood and Writing

    By Claire Kilroy  June 6, 2024
    Rereadings

    Ten Years Later: Reading Laura van den Berg’s Timeless Classic, The Isle of Youth

    By Kyle Dillon Hertz  June 6, 2024
    The Annotated Nightstand

    The Annotated Nightstand: What Morgan Talty Is Reading Now, and Next

    By Diana Arterian  June 6, 2024
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Akuna Robinson on Going the Distance

    By Fiction Non Fiction  June 6, 2024
    Mother-Writers

    “At the Coal Seam of Motherhood.” On Writing About My Kids

    By Janet Manley  June 5, 2024
    Labor

    “It’s Not Just About the Job.” Between Humanity and Productivity in the Workplace

    By Mark Larson  June 5, 2024
    Writing the Novel

    In Defense of Being a Slow Novel Writer

    By Peyton Marshall  June 5, 2024
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