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    Red State Blues: Traveling in Transition

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    Depression

    The Misunderstood Consequences of Electroconvulsive Therapy

    By Mary Cregan  April 8, 2019
    Poem

    ‘Correspondence’
    A Poem by Jericho Brown

    By Jericho Brown  April 8, 2019
    Bookstores and Libraries

    Bright Lights, Big City, New Bookstore

    By Matt Grant  April 8, 2019
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    At the Birth of the Mexican MeToo Movement, a Statement From
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    By Mujeres Juntas Marabunta  April 7, 2019
    Features

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    Features

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    Literary Longweekend

    How to Spend a Literary Long
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    By Sara Finnerty  April 5, 2019
    LGBTQ

    Same Phony Fear, Different Decade:
    On the Damaging Discourse Around Trans Rights

    By Gabrielle Bellot  April 5, 2019
    Children's Lit

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    By Penelope Lively  April 5, 2019
    Animals

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    By Lia Purpura  April 5, 2019
    News and Culture

    Walking the Longest Path in England, Death on the Horizon

    By Raynor Winn  April 5, 2019
    Literary Criticism

    On the Real-Time Thrill of Reading
    a Writer’s Diary

    By Duncan Hannah  April 5, 2019
    Social Media

    LaTanya McQueen on Imagining Her Audience and Life on Twitter

    By New Books Network  April 5, 2019
    LGBTQ

    Rumors of the ‘Gay Gene’ Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

    By Literary Hub  April 5, 2019
    Literary Disco

    The Universally Cathartic
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    By Literary Disco  April 5, 2019
    Features

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    Craft and Criticism

    What John Hughes Taught Me About
    the Importance of a Name

    By Sloane Tanen  April 4, 2019
    Memoir

    Valerie Jarrett on 26-Year-Old Michelle Obama’s Unforgettable Job Interview

    By Valerie Jarrett  April 4, 2019
    Craft and Criticism

    Learning to Love
    the Worst Commute in America

    By Devin Murphy  April 4, 2019
    Spooooooooky

    Leanne Shapton Talks Ghosts and Guardian Angels

    By So Many Damn Books  April 4, 2019
    In Conversation

    James Baldwin: ‘I Can’t Accept Western Values Because They Don’t Accept Me’

    By Robert Penn Warren  April 4, 2019
    Features

    The Best Short Stories from the
    Heart of the Country

    By Donna Baier Stein  April 4, 2019
    News and Culture

    Free to Be… You and Me (And Childfree)

    By Helen Ellis  April 4, 2019
    Book Collection

    A Rare Book Exhibition Celebrates Historic Contributions by Women

    By Literary Hub  April 4, 2019
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