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On a New Generation of Villainous Women, From Witches to Wicked Stepmothers

On a New Generation of Villainous Women, From Witches to Wicked Stepmothers

How Contemporary Writers Are Reframing Narratives Around Female Characters

By Alexis Gunderson | May 16, 2019

On Robert Caro, Great Men, and the Problem of Powerful Women in Biography

On Robert Caro, Great Men, and the Problem of Powerful Women in Biography

Caroline Fraser: “Power and ambition in women are often hidden, buried, shrouded, disguised, crushed, thwarted, mocked, warped, punished, or excoriated.”

By Caroline Fraser | May 16, 2019

Sakia Vogel on Grief, Mary Gaitskill, and the City of Angels

Sakia Vogel on Grief, Mary Gaitskill, and the City of Angels

The Author of Permission In Conversation with Philip Teir

By Philip Teir | May 16, 2019

Announcing the 100th Annual O. Henry Prize

Announcing the 100th Annual O. Henry Prize

Read Five of the Winning Stories

By Literary Hub | May 16, 2019

Of Course, Samuel Johnson Met James Boswell in a Bookstore

Of Course, Samuel Johnson Met James Boswell in a Bookstore

Where Else Do Men of Letters Pal Around?

By Leo Damrosch | May 16, 2019

In a Refugee's No Man's Land at the Thai-Burmese Border

In a Refugee's No Man's Land at the Thai-Burmese Border

Pibulsak Lakonpol with a Dispatch from the Far North of Thailand

By Pibulsak Lakonpol | May 16, 2019

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Juliet Grames on Restoring the Legacies of Our Difficult Grandmothers

By The Maris Review | May 16, 2019

Dani Shapiro on Unraveling Her Family's History

By Michele Filgate | May 16, 2019

How Winona Ryder Took Girl, Interrupted From Page to Screen

By Rebecca Renner | May 15, 2019

Which Writers Have Won the Most Major Prizes?

Which Writers Have Won the Most Major Prizes?

A Ranking by the Most Absurd Metric

By Emily Temple | May 15, 2019

On the Link Between Lyme Disease and Bioweapons

On the Link Between Lyme Disease and Bioweapons

Kris Newby Explores the Murky History of Government Experiments with Bug-Borne Illness

By Kris Newby | May 15, 2019

Some Writing Advice: Don't Take Others' Advice

Some Writing Advice: Don't Take Others' Advice

Guy Gavriel Kay on Doing Whatever It Takes

By Guy Gavriel Kay | May 15, 2019

Inside San Francisco's Plague-Ravaged Chinatown, c. 1900

Inside San Francisco's Plague-Ravaged Chinatown, c. 1900

A City on the Edge

By Julia Flynn Siler | May 15, 2019

On Translating Mario Levrero, <br>The Kafka of Uruguay

On Translating Mario Levrero,
The Kafka of Uruguay

“It’s a mistake to expect literature to come only from literary sources.”

By Annie McDermott | May 15, 2019

The Bay Area Book Festival in Three Acts

The Bay Area Book Festival in Three Acts

Jane Ciabattari Reports From the Best Fest in the West

By Jane Ciabattari | May 15, 2019

Lydia Fitzpatrick on the Imaginary Louisiana Town of Her Novel's Setting

Lydia Fitzpatrick on the Imaginary Louisiana Town of Her Novel's Setting

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | May 15, 2019

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