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Let Us Now Praise... The Onion

Let Us Now Praise... The Onion

On One of the Holy Trinity of Vegetables

By Thom Eagle | March 10, 2020

Pintle, Gudgeon, Chock: On the Rich, Wonderful (and Odd) Vocabulary of Sailing

Pintle, Gudgeon, Chock: On the Rich, Wonderful (and Odd) Vocabulary of Sailing

Luis Jaramillo Heads to the Hudson for a Break From Writing

By Luis Jaramillo | March 10, 2020

How Judith Jones Radically Transformed American Food Writing

How Judith Jones Radically Transformed American Food Writing

Sara B. Franklin on the Legendary Editor

By Sara B. Franklin | March 10, 2020

In Conversation with Jason Reynolds, National Ambassador for Young People's Literature

In Conversation with Jason Reynolds, National Ambassador for Young People's Literature

A Special Episode from the Behind the Mic Podcast

By Behind the Mic | March 10, 2020

"The Night Sky at Coppermine"

From N. Scott Momaday's New and Selected Poems

By N. Scott Momaday | March 10, 2020

How Dairy Lunchrooms Became Alternatives to the NYC Saloon 'Free Lunch.'

How Dairy Lunchrooms Became Alternatives to the NYC Saloon 'Free Lunch.'

Ben Katchor's Brief History of the Dairy Restaurant

By Ben Katchor | March 10, 2020

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Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

By Literary Hub | March 10, 2020

Introducing Thresholds: Acclaimed Writers Reveal Life-Changing Experiences

By Thresholds | March 10, 2020

Behind the Mic: On Elderhood by Louise Aronson, Read by Eliza Foss

By Behind the Mic | March 10, 2020

<em>LIC Reading Series Podcast</em>: Heather Abel, Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, and Ariel Schrag

LIC Reading Series Podcast: Heather Abel, Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, and Ariel Schrag

Onstage Conversations From the LIC Reading Series

By LIC Reading Series | March 10, 2020

Jordan Kisner on Figuring Out How to Be a Person Through Writing

Jordan Kisner on Figuring Out How to Be a Person Through Writing

The Thin Places Essayist
on So Many Damn Books

By So Many Damn Books | March 10, 2020

Yes, Elephants and Dolphins Like Talking to You

Yes, Elephants and Dolphins Like Talking to You

Eva Meijer on Translating Animal Languages

By Eva Meijer | March 9, 2020

Why Does This Portuguese City Glorify the Author Who<br> Hated It?

Why Does This Portuguese City Glorify the Author Who
Hated It?

José Maria de Eça de Queirós Detested Life in Leiria

By Carolina Marques de Mesquita | March 9, 2020

Kate Elizabeth Russell Takes the Book Marks Rapid-Fire Books Quiz

Kate Elizabeth Russell Takes the Book Marks Rapid-Fire Books Quiz

The Author of My Dark Vanessa on the Books She Loves...
and Does Not

By Book Marks | March 9, 2020

On Shirley Hazzard and the Antipodean Gaze

On Shirley Hazzard and the Antipodean Gaze

Michelle de Kretser on One of Australia's Great Writers

By Michelle de Krester | March 9, 2020

Ann Napolitano: Honor Your Obsessions—Especially the Weird Ones

Ann Napolitano: Honor Your Obsessions—Especially the Weird Ones

Even if It Makes You Uncomfortable

By Ann Napolitano | March 9, 2020

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