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On Fidel Castro's Friendships With Literary Giants

On Fidel Castro's Friendships With Literary Giants

The Good, the Fake, and the Ugly

By Emily Temple | November 28, 2016

John Edgar Wideman: Making Sense of American Darkness

John Edgar Wideman: Making Sense of American Darkness

Searching for Truth, Justice, and the Louis Till File

By John Edgar Wideman | November 22, 2016

Finding Love at the End of History

Finding Love at the End of History

On the Chance Meeting of Two Children of Holocaust Survivors

By Leah Kaminsky | November 17, 2016

In Search of the Real Woman Who Lived on the <em>Island of the Blue Dolphins</em>

In Search of the Real Woman Who Lived on the Island of the Blue Dolphins

Following in the Footsteps of the Legendary 'Lone Woman' of San Nicolas

By Veronica Hackethal | November 16, 2016

A Literary Look at the Last Time the Cubs Won the World Series

A Literary Look at the Last Time the Cubs Won the World Series

The Year in Literature, 1908. Or, Variations on a Meme

By Emily Temple | November 3, 2016

For Better or Worse, How Mississippi Remembers Emmett Till

For Better or Worse, How Mississippi Remembers Emmett Till

W. Ralph Eubanks and Dave Tell on the Legacy of a Murder

By Literary Hub | November 2, 2016

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The Rise of the Cities of the Dead

By Colin Dickey | October 31, 2016

The Riddle of the Vagina, and Other Victorian Attempts to Understand Women

By Therese Oneill | October 27, 2016

Three Tales of Baseball in Honor of the World Series

By Literary Hub | October 25, 2016

When Babe Ruth Called His Shot Against the Chicago Cubs

When Babe Ruth Called His Shot Against the Chicago Cubs

“Only a damn fool would have done a thing like that.”

By Cait Murphy | October 25, 2016

Edward Albee, Big in Bulgaria

Edward Albee, Big in Bulgaria

On Eastern Europe's Love/Hate Relationship with a Great American Playwright

By Dimiter Kenarov | October 24, 2016

Postcards to a Younger, Much Better Novelist

Postcards to a Younger, Much Better Novelist

Derek Palacio Shares Early Correspondence with his wife, Claire Vaye Watkins

By Derek Palacio | October 17, 2016

The Publishing Gamble That Changed America

The Publishing Gamble That Changed America

The Late Barney Rosset on Fighting for Lady Chatterley's Lover

By Barney Rosset | October 13, 2016

By Us, For Us: On New Orleans Bounce

By Us, For Us: On New Orleans Bounce

Where Did the Projects Go? They Found a Home in Song

By Garnette Cadogan | October 12, 2016

The Man Who Lived the Tragic Tale of My Book

The Man Who Lived the Tragic Tale of My Book

Surviving the Armenian Genocide, 100 Years Later, in Vermont

By Dawn MacKeen | October 12, 2016

The Man Who Invented Bookselling As We Know It

The Man Who Invented Bookselling As We Know It

On James Lackington's Temple of the Muses, "The Cheapest Bookstore in the World"

By John Pipkin | October 11, 2016

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