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"Before I Was Anything"

A Poem by Zeke Caligiuri

By Zeke Caligiuri | October 23, 2020

Artist Lauren Halsey on the Shape-Shifting Possibilities of Afrofuturism

Artist Lauren Halsey on the Shape-Shifting Possibilities of Afrofuturism

From The Quarantine Tapes Podcast with Paul Holdengräber

By The Quarantine Tapes | October 23, 2020

The Ever-Evolving Landscape of Scholarly Book Publishing

The Ever-Evolving Landscape of Scholarly Book Publishing

From the New Books Network's Book of the Day Podcast

By New Books Network | October 23, 2020

Jill McCorkle on the Voice She Channels When It's Time to Write a Rant

Jill McCorkle on the Voice She Channels When It's Time to Write a Rant

In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | October 23, 2020

WATCH: Writers and Translators on What It Means to Have a 'Mother Tongue'

WATCH: Writers and Translators on What It Means to Have a 'Mother Tongue'

From Motherless Tongues, Multiple Belongings, Part of PEN's Translating the Future

By Literary Hub | October 23, 2020

Adam Gidwitz's Dream Job: Getting Heckled by Second Graders

Adam Gidwitz's Dream Job: Getting Heckled by Second Graders

From the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | October 23, 2020

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Eshkol Nevo on Writing a Novel in Questions

By New Books Network | October 23, 2020

The Searcher by Tana French, Read by Roger Clark

By Behind the Mic | October 23, 2020

Antibody: Starring Angela Chen, Athena Dixon, and Melissa Faliveno

By The Antibody Reading Series | October 22, 2020

We're in a Scary Movie, and It's Called 2020: emily m. danforth and Laura van den Berg Discuss Literary Horror and Our Upcoming Election

We're in a Scary Movie, and It's Called 2020: emily m. danforth and Laura van den Berg Discuss Literary Horror and Our Upcoming Election

In Conversation with V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | October 22, 2020

The Case Against Critical Feedback

The Case Against Critical Feedback

Lauren D. Woods on Recapturing the Joy of Writing

By Lauren D. Woods | October 22, 2020

Against the Muse Myth: On Motherhood and the Writing Life

Against the Muse Myth: On Motherhood and the Writing Life

Molly Spencer Finds Time to Write in all the Smallest Spaces

By Molly Spencer | October 22, 2020

Mark Salter on Why the Republican Party's Future Is Bleak

Mark Salter on Why the Republican Party's Future Is Bleak

John McCain's Former Chief of Staff Talks to Roxanne Coady on Just the Right Book

By Just the Right Book | October 22, 2020

A Poem by Ai

A Poem by Ai

Featured in Kevin Young's New Anthology of African American Poetry

By Ai | October 22, 2020

A Brief History of the Political Essay

A Brief History of the Political Essay

From Swift to Woolf, David Bromwich Considers an Evolving Genre

By David Bromwich | October 22, 2020

Rumaan Alam on the Psychic Usefulness of a Tangible Disaster

Rumaan Alam on the Psychic Usefulness of a Tangible Disaster

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | October 22, 2020

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