Creating Without Inhibition: In Praise of Making Bad Art

Creating Without Inhibition: In Praise of Making Bad Art

Anna Hogeland: ”I could only make good art if I made bad art, too, and so I began making bad art an integral part of my creative practice.”

By Anna Hogeland | November 5, 2025

The Invitation of Brevity: Ten Novels in Verse That Will Hook You

The Invitation of Brevity: Ten Novels in Verse That Will Hook You

Amber McBride Recommends Anne Carson, Ibi Zoboi, Jason Reynolds, and More

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Sonic Tone Poems: Three Audio Narratives to Reshape Your Imagination

Sonic Tone Poems: Three Audio Narratives to Reshape Your Imagination

Sarah Montague on the Poetics of Listening

By Sarah Montague | November 4, 2025

The Succession Crisis of Queen Elizabeth I

The Succession Crisis of Queen Elizabeth I

Tracy Borman on the Altered Manuscript Depicting the Naming of Queen Elizabeth’s Heir

By Tracy Borman | November 4, 2025

Finding the Truth In the Imaginary: On “Accurately” Writing About Time Travel

Finding the Truth In the Imaginary: On “Accurately” Writing About Time Travel

Aja Gabel Offers Some Tips For Crafting Scientifically and Emotionally Sound Speculative Fiction

By Aja Gabel | November 4, 2025

Why I Saw <em>The Bad News Bears</em> Ten Times in the Theater as a Nine-Year-Old Boy

Why I Saw The Bad News Bears Ten Times in the Theater as a Nine-Year-Old Boy

Thomas Beller on Losing His Father and Finding Him Again and Again in a '70s Classic

By Thomas Beller | November 4, 2025

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The Epiphany in the Ordinary: A Conversation With Teju Cole

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10 Great New Children’s Books Out in November That Explore the Skies

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How Israel’s “Forgotten” 1956 Occupation of Gaza Echoes In Its Actions Today

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Anne Irfan on the Repetition of History and How the Past Informs the Present

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Ancient Algorithms, Hauntings, and Sweet Repetitions: This November in Poetry

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“Sixty Days,” a poem by Layla Faraj

“Sixty Days,” a poem by Layla Faraj

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E. Jean Carroll on Writing on Trial

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Jonathan Parks-Ramage on Inventing the Future

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