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On Gloria Naylor’s Refusal to Look Away from the Pain of a Mother’s Grief

On Gloria Naylor’s Refusal to Look Away from the Pain of a Mother’s Grief

Tyrese L. Coleman Guests on the Lit Century Podcast
with Sandra Newman and Catherine Nichols

By Lit Century | April 6, 2021

Saving and Preserving Black Community Spaces on the South Side of Chicago

Saving and Preserving Black Community Spaces on the South Side of Chicago

Tara Betts on the Need to Imagine New Opportunities
for the Marginalized

By Tara Betts | April 6, 2021

7 Books That Invite Readerly Exploration, Adventure, and Discovery

7 Books That Invite Readerly Exploration, Adventure, and Discovery

Steven Hall Recommends Jonathan Safran Foer,
Julio Cortazar, and More

By Steven Hall | April 6, 2021

Sven Birkerts on the Afterlife<br> of Reading

Sven Birkerts on the Afterlife
of Reading

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber
on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | April 6, 2021

Gina Frangello on the Anger That Smolders Behind Adultery

Gina Frangello on the Anger That Smolders Behind Adultery

“I have lost belief in my own high ground.”

By Gina Frangello | April 6, 2021

Uncovering the Stories of the Jewish Women Resistance Fighters in Nazi-Occupied Poland

Uncovering the Stories of the Jewish Women Resistance Fighters in Nazi-Occupied Poland

Judy Batalion on Freuen in di Ghettos, the Yiddish Anthology That Introduced Her to Dozens of Female Fighters

By Judy Batalion | April 6, 2021

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How Absolute Free Speech Upholds White Male Supremacy

By Keen On | April 6, 2021

Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney on First Drafts and Battling Writer’s Block

By Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney | April 6, 2021

K.M. Szpara on Borrowing from Nietzsche to Title His
New Novel

By So Many Damn Books | April 6, 2021

<em>The Man Who Ate Too Much</em> by John Birdsall, Read by Daniel Henning

The Man Who Ate Too Much by John Birdsall, Read by Daniel Henning

On the Life of James Beard

By Behind the Mic | April 6, 2021

Haruki Murakami on the Year Dave Hilton Debuted for the Yakult Swallows

Haruki Murakami on the Year Dave Hilton Debuted for the Yakult Swallows

“It felt as if the spring sunlight shone more intensely around him,
and him alone.”

By Haruki Murakami | April 5, 2021

Phillip Lopate Considers America’s Post-WWII Essay Boom

Phillip Lopate Considers America’s Post-WWII Essay Boom

On the Political, Social, and Literary Forces That Led to a Proliferation of the Genre

By Phillip Lopate | April 5, 2021

Born to Rewild: Jeff VanderMeer on What It Means to Restore Your Own Little Part of the World

Born to Rewild: Jeff VanderMeer on What It Means to Restore Your Own Little Part of the World

The Author of Hummingbird Salamander Talks to Drew Broussard

By Drew Broussard | April 5, 2021

5 Audiobooks for Celebrating the Stories of Trailblazing Women

5 Audiobooks for Celebrating the Stories of Trailblazing Women

James Tate Hill Recommends Elizabeth Blackwell,
Cicely Tyson, and More

By James Tate Hill | April 5, 2021

The Struggle for Empathy Within the Border Patrol’s “Culture of Cruelty”

The Struggle for Empathy Within the Border Patrol’s “Culture of Cruelty”

Todd Miller on the Foundational White Supremacy That Guards America’s Borders

By Todd Miller | April 5, 2021

Revisiting the Work of Frances Burney, “Mother of English Fiction”

Revisiting the Work of Frances Burney, “Mother of English Fiction”

This Week on the History of Literature Podcast
with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | April 5, 2021

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