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

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Rick Moody on How a Photograph Can Tell an Entire Story

Rick Moody on How a Photograph Can Tell an Entire Story

Taking a Closer Look Rick Schatzberg’s The Boys

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Ty McCormick on Refugee Resettlement and One Family's 30-Year Quest for Home

Ty McCormick on Refugee Resettlement and One Family's 30-Year Quest for Home

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

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On the Rise and Fall of Fictional Rock Stars

On the Rise and Fall of Fictional Rock Stars

Glenn Dixon Talks Bootleg Stardust and His Favorite (Fake) Bands

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Translating Brodsky: On the Undeniable Legacy of George L. Kline

Translating Brodsky: On the Undeniable Legacy of George L. Kline

Cynthia L. Haven Celebrates the Life and Work of an Unsung Translator and Intellectual

By Cynthia L. Haven | April 5, 2021

Carol Edgarian: We Write from Our Own Urgency, Our Own Questions

Carol Edgarian: We Write from Our Own Urgency, Our Own Questions

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

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The Blizzard Party by Jack Livings, Read by Rebecca Lowman

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The Unique Pleasures of Letter-Writing in a Era of Impulsive Interaction

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Why Are Female Stutterers Such a Rarity in Literature?

Why Are Female Stutterers Such a Rarity in Literature?

Sophia Stewart on Merry Levov and American Pastoral

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Melissa Febos on How Patriarchy and Capitalism Conspire Against Women

Melissa Febos on How Patriarchy and Capitalism Conspire Against Women

Elizabeth Lothian Talks with the Author of Girlhood

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Tobey Pearl on Colonial Violence and America’s First Murder Trial

Tobey Pearl on Colonial Violence and America’s First Murder Trial

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

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The Addict as Archaeologist: Telling the Hard Stories of Family Tragedy

The Addict as Archaeologist: Telling the Hard Stories of Family Tragedy

Steven Wingate on the Long Journey to His Latest Novel

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A Reckoning and a Testimonial: On Robert Hayden’s “The Whipping”

A Reckoning and a Testimonial: On Robert Hayden’s “The Whipping”

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Interview with an Indie Press: Coffee House Press

Interview with an Indie Press: Coffee House Press

On Working Outside the Margins of Publishing

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How to Write a Woman Back Into History

How to Write a Woman Back Into History

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