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Bombs and Books: On Graham Greene’s Life During <br>World War II

Bombs and Books: On Graham Greene’s Life During
World War II

Richard Greene Charts How a Great Writer Navigated a Period of Destructive Tumult

By Richard Greene | January 13, 2021

On Abraham Lincoln’s Convoluted Plan For the Abolition of Slavery

On Abraham Lincoln’s Convoluted Plan For the Abolition of Slavery

James Oakes Charts the Politics Leading Up the American Civil War

By James Oakes | January 13, 2021

Trouble for Your Thoughts: On Reported Creative Nonfiction

Trouble for Your Thoughts: On Reported Creative Nonfiction

Kenneth R. Rosen Recommends Nine Books To Better Understand Our Place in the World

By Kenneth R. Rosen | January 13, 2021

Inside Algeria’s Early ‘Kingdom of Wine’

Inside Algeria’s Early ‘Kingdom of Wine’

Owen White Traces the History of the Algerian Vignoble

By Owen White | January 13, 2021

Mateo Askaripour on Maintaining Plausibility in an Absurd World

Mateo Askaripour on Maintaining Plausibility in an Absurd World

In Conversation with Courtney Balestier on the WMFA Podcast

By WMFA | January 13, 2021

On the Uses of Boredom: Philosophical, Scientific, Literary

On the Uses of Boredom: Philosophical, Scientific, Literary

Martha Cooley Considers the Sociological Significance of Utter Ennui

By Martha Cooley | January 13, 2021

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What Joe Biden Can Learn from Machiavelli After the Capitol Raid

By Keen On | January 13, 2021

George Saunders on How to Avoid Becoming a Hack

By Literary Disco | January 13, 2021

Gil Adamson on How to Tackle the Gargantuan Task of Writing a Historical Novel

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | January 13, 2021

On Discovering Zimbabwean Literature as a Zimbabwean Writer

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Siphiwe Ndlovu Charts the Path to Her Debut Novel

By Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu | January 13, 2021

What Makes a Teachable YA Book? When It Shows Teens to Think for Themselves

What Makes a Teachable YA Book? When It Shows Teens to Think for Themselves

This Week on The NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | January 13, 2021

<em>Silences So Deep</em> by John Luther Adams, Read by Jim Meskimen

Silences So Deep by John Luther Adams, Read by Jim Meskimen

Find Quiet in Alaska

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George Saunders on the Songs (and Stories) He Can’t Live Without

George Saunders on the Songs (and Stories) He Can’t Live Without

A Conversation with the Author of A Swim in the Pond in the Rain

By Literary Hub | January 12, 2021

Ten Years, Seven Houses: The Wandering Life of the Itinerant Writer

Ten Years, Seven Houses: The Wandering Life of the Itinerant Writer

Sarah Moss on Feeling at Home Under Ever-Changing Skies

By Sarah Moss | January 12, 2021

Who Gets to Tell the Story of <br>the Midwest?

Who Gets to Tell the Story of
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Amanda Page on Parachute Journalism and Its Opposite

By Amanda Page | January 12, 2021

Your 2021 Literary Events Calendar

Your 2021 Literary Events Calendar

(Pending . . . Everything.)

By Emily Temple | January 12, 2021

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