A Cross-Generational Lesson in the Joy of Rejection

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Diana Wagman on Finding Her Grandfather’s Rejection Letters, and Submission as an Act of Hope

By Diana Wagman | March 17, 2025

“My First Porno, My First Dildo, My First Love.” On José Donoso’s <em>The Mysterious Disappearance of the Marquise of Loria</em>

“My First Porno, My First Dildo, My First Love.” On José Donoso’s The Mysterious Disappearance of the Marquise of Loria

Gabriela Wiener Considers a Beloved, Life-Changing Book

By Gabriela Wiener | March 17, 2025

The Former Head of Human Rights Watch on the Challenges of Reporting on the Abuses of Israel’s Government

The Former Head of Human Rights Watch on the Challenges of Reporting on the Abuses of Israel’s Government

Kenneth Roth on Penalizing Journalists for Addressing Palestinian Persecution

By Kenneth Roth | March 17, 2025

Musical Storytelling: Librettist Gene Scheer On Transforming Novels Into Operas

Musical Storytelling: Librettist Gene Scheer On Transforming Novels Into Operas

Viviana Freyer Shares a Look Inside Two Current and Upcoming Literary Adaptations For the Stage

By Viviana Freyer | March 17, 2025

How Visions of Freediving Helped Diane Mehta Finish Her Novel

How Visions of Freediving Helped Diane Mehta Finish Her Novel

The Author of "Happier Far" Reflects on Racism and the Religious Experience of Underwater Immersion

By Diane Mehta | March 17, 2025

Erika Krouse on Being (and Writing) the Underdog

Erika Krouse on Being (and Writing) the Underdog

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

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Samina Ali on Writing to Save Your Life

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If Torrey Peters Wasn’t a Writer, She Would Build Saunas (and Other Literary Morsels)

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Inside the Life and Struggle of Victorian-Era Women’s Rights Activist Annie Besant

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Michael Meyer on an Overlooked Early Proponent of Reproductive Freedom in the United Kingdom

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First-Person, Secondhand: Nine Books on Migration That Experiment with Point of View

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A Revolt Against Rationality: On the Utopian Dreams of Early 20th-Century Occultists

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Raphael Cormack Explores the Emergence of a Spiritual Movement That Sought to Transform the Modern Age

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How the Vietnam War Exposed America’s Military and Political Vulnerabilities

How the Vietnam War Exposed America’s Military and Political Vulnerabilities

James A. Warren on the Origins and Lasting Impact of a Generation-Defining Cold War Conflict

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