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Was 'The Burning' the Hardest Story for Eudora Welty<br> To Write?

Was 'The Burning' the Hardest Story for Eudora Welty
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Disavowing the Rituals of the American Civil War

By Susan V. Donaldson | February 4, 2020

What Happens When You Treat Writing Like Acting?

What Happens When You Treat Writing Like Acting?

Dan Bevacqua on Taking a Hint from Hollywood

By Dan Bevacqua | February 4, 2020

“Something of the Sky”

“Something of the Sky”

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By Christian Wiman | February 4, 2020

Diksha Basu Performs a Passage From Her Novel <em>The Windfall</em>

Diksha Basu Performs a Passage From Her Novel The Windfall

From Our Radio Theater Podcast, Storybound

By Storybound | February 4, 2020

<em>LIC Reading Series Podcast</em>: Abeer Hoque, Sarah Perry, and Jason Tougaw

LIC Reading Series Podcast: Abeer Hoque, Sarah Perry, and Jason Tougaw

Onstage Conversations From the LIC Reading Series

By LIC Reading Series | February 4, 2020

<em>Behind the Mic</em>: On <em>Hedda Gabler</em> by Henrik Ibsen, Produced by L.A. Theatre Works

Behind the Mic: On Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen, Produced by L.A. Theatre Works

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On My Dark Vanessa and the Way Stories of Trauma Get Told

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What the Great Russian Writers Didn't Get About the Criminal Mind

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Varlam Shamalov Served 15 Years in a Soviet Labor Camp

By Varlam Shalamov | February 3, 2020

The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign

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Cancel February; stay home and read instead.

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Scarlett Thomas on the Tricky Work of Writing the Unsayable

Scarlett Thomas on the Tricky Work of Writing the Unsayable

The Author of Oligarchy in Conversation with Lori Feathers

By Lori Feathers | February 3, 2020

The Delicate Art of Living Alone: Asking the French About Love

The Delicate Art of Living Alone: Asking the French About Love

Stefania Rousselle Travels the Country with a Single Question

By Stefania Rousselle | February 3, 2020

Mourning Jade Sharma, Her Irreverence, Her Audacity

Mourning Jade Sharma, Her Irreverence, Her Audacity

Melissa Mesku Remembers the Author of Problems

By Melissa Mesku | February 3, 2020

How to Write Autofiction About Your Family Without Losing Your Mind

How to Write Autofiction About Your Family Without Losing Your Mind

"It wasn’t my job to save anyone."

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Emma Marris on the (Very) Deep Human Relationship with Soil

Emma Marris on the (Very) Deep Human Relationship with Soil

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