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Jenny Offill: Everyone’s Always Hoping for Some Kind of Plot

Jenny Offill: Everyone’s Always Hoping for Some Kind of Plot

This Week on So Many Damn Books

By So Many Damn Books | February 9, 2021

<em>The New Map</em> by Daniel Yergin, Read by Robert Petkoff

The New Map by Daniel Yergin, Read by Robert Petkoff

A Wide-Ranging Look at Energy from a Pulitzer Prize Winner

By Behind the Mic | February 9, 2021

David Duchovny: I Tackle Writer’s Block From Behind

David Duchovny: I Tackle Writer’s Block From Behind

A Conversation with the Author of Truly Like Lightning

By Literary Hub | February 8, 2021

When Talking About Poetry Online <br>Goes Very Wrong

When Talking About Poetry Online
Goes Very Wrong

On Ciaran Carson and the Importance of Low-Stakes Conversations in the “Small Back Room”

By Wayne Miller | February 8, 2021

On Receiving an Anonymous SOS Letter From China About Religious Persecution

On Receiving an Anonymous SOS Letter From China About Religious Persecution

Amelia Pang Documents a Cry For Help

By Amelia Pang | February 8, 2021

Mastering the Art of the Lockdown Book Recommendation

Mastering the Art of the Lockdown Book Recommendation

With Lockdown Libraries, Clemmie Jackson-Stops Asks Readers to Think Beyond Genre and Taste

By Tyler Wetherall | February 8, 2021

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The Greatest Literary Alliance of All Time: You, the Author, and the Character

By Lisa Zeidner | February 8, 2021

Chigozie Obioma: ‘I Really Do Believe That Fiction Should Say More Than One Thing’

By History of Literature | February 8, 2021

How Translation Brought Me Home to Tunisia

By Lara Vergnaud | February 8, 2021

“New York”

“New York”

A Poem by Alex Dimitrov, For Those Who Miss the Pre-Pandemic Life of Cities

By Alex Dimitrov | February 8, 2021

On the Complexity of Using the Mango as a Symbol in Diasporic Literature

On the Complexity of Using the Mango as a Symbol in Diasporic Literature

Urvi Kumbhat Maps a Personal Genealogy of the Fruit

By Urvi Kumbhat | February 8, 2021

What Should Joe Biden Do About Policing?

What Should Joe Biden Do About Policing?

Alex S. Vitale Talks to Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 8, 2021

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, Feb. 8th to Feb. 14th

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, Feb. 8th to Feb. 14th

Featuring Ben Okri, Randa Jarrar, Aimee Nezhukumatathil, and More

By Kiki Nicole | February 8, 2021

Steven Donziger on the ‘Amazon Chernobyl’ Happening in Ecuador

Steven Donziger on the ‘Amazon Chernobyl’ Happening in Ecuador

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | February 8, 2021

Ben Okri on the Strange Magic of Our Preoccupations

Ben Okri on the Strange Magic of Our Preoccupations

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | February 8, 2021

Fleeing the Cambodian Genocide for the False Promise of the American Dream

Fleeing the Cambodian Genocide for the False Promise of the American Dream

This Week From the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | February 8, 2021

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