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Demystifying the Writer's Fear of Failure

Demystifying the Writer's Fear of Failure

Sarah Labrie on Why Writing is Supposed to Be Difficult

By Sarah LaBrie | October 16, 2019

Leah Vernon: A Day in the Life of a Fat Model

Leah Vernon: A Day in the Life of a Fat Model

"She’s possibly never seen cellulite in her life. She’d probably vomit seeing mine."

By Leah Vernon | October 16, 2019

Harold Bloom on Cormac McCarthy, True Heir to Melville and Faulkner

Harold Bloom on Cormac McCarthy, True Heir to Melville and Faulkner

On Violence, the Sublime, and Blood Meridian's Place in the American Canon

By Harold Bloom | October 16, 2019

Is There a Program for Addiction to<br> 12-Step Programs?

Is There a Program for Addiction to
12-Step Programs?

David Heatley on His Mother's Weight Loss Journey

By David Heatley | October 16, 2019

On the Groundbreaking Documentary That Brought the Birthplace of Chicago Blues Alive

On the Groundbreaking Documentary That Brought the Birthplace of Chicago Blues Alive

It Wouldn't Have Been Possible Without “Guitar King” Michael Bloomfield

By David Dann | October 16, 2019

<em>Reading Women</em> on Mira Jacob's <em>The Sleepwalker's Guide to Dancing</em> and <em>Our Women on the Ground</em>

Reading Women on Mira Jacob's The Sleepwalker's Guide to Dancing and Our Women on the Ground

Reading Women Close Out the
Month on Cross-Cultural Dualities

By Reading Women | October 16, 2019

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  • Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution

Zulema Renee Summerfield on Changing History in Fiction

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | October 16, 2019

“Midnight Train to Georgia”
A Poem by Nathalie Handal

By Nathalie Handal | October 16, 2019

Ben Lerner Talks to Ocean Vuong About Love, Whiteness, and Toxic Masculinity

By Ocean Vuong | October 15, 2019

Elizabeth Strout on Writers' Block, the Art of Edward Hopper, and More

Elizabeth Strout on Writers' Block, the Art of Edward Hopper, and More

The Award-Winning Writer on Her Big (and Small) Literary Secrets

By Literary Hub | October 15, 2019

How Do We Preserve the Vanishing Foods of the Earth?

How Do We Preserve the Vanishing Foods of the Earth?

Apples, Blue Honeysuckles, and the Soviet Seed Collector Who Protected the Earth's Biodiversity

By Lenore Newman | October 15, 2019

No One Really Knows Why Humans Can Walk

No One Really Knows Why Humans Can Walk

Bill Bryson on the History of Bipedalism

By Bill Bryson | October 15, 2019

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Norwegian Literature (Almost)

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Norwegian Literature (Almost)

A Brief History of the "Guest of Honor" at This Year's Frankfurt Bookfair

By John Freeman | October 15, 2019

The Impossibility of Capturing Truth in a Biography

The Impossibility of Capturing Truth in a Biography

Iris Origo on Why We Try Anyway

By Iris Origo | October 15, 2019

A Household of Minor Things: <br> The Collections of Robert Duncan and Jess

A Household of Minor Things:
The Collections of Robert Duncan and Jess

An Elaborate Home Interior Inspired by 19th-Century Romanticism

By Tara McDowell | October 15, 2019

Johan Harstad's Summer of Porn and Philosophy

Johan Harstad's Summer of Porn and Philosophy

On the Things You Find in the Trash

By Johan Harstad | October 15, 2019

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