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10 Women Poets Who Inspired Me To Become a Writer

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The Weight of Memory: On Motherhood and the Ghosts of Racial Violence

The Weight of Memory: On Motherhood and the Ghosts of Racial Violence

Cassandra Lane Considers Family History and the Nuances of Conception Stories

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7 Author-Owned Bookstores That You Should Visit

7 Author-Owned Bookstores That You Should Visit

In Celebration of Indie Bookstore Day, Erin McCarthy & the Team at Mental Floss Offer Their Recommendations

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Robbie Arnott on Creating a Mythical Creature That Embodies the Beauty and Savagery of Nature

Robbie Arnott on Creating a Mythical Creature That Embodies the Beauty and Savagery of Nature

In Conversation with Rob Wolf on the New Books Network Podcast

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Trevor Paglen on the Changing Meaning of Images Under the Pandemic

Trevor Paglen on the Changing Meaning of Images Under the Pandemic

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Will Self Wonders What the Hell We Think We’re Doing

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Fatima Bhutto on Channeling the Fearlessness of Malcolm X

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The Challenge of Fictionalizing Sexual Assault

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Alena Dillon on Writing About USA Gymnastics

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