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The Writer As Merchant

The Writer As Merchant

Selling Yourself as a Storyteller is an Ancient Tradition

By Jim Ruland | May 14, 2015

The View of Haiti from Brooklyn

The View of Haiti from Brooklyn

Edwidge Danticat Talks to John Freeman at PEN World Voices

By Kerri Arsenault | May 8, 2015

Food and Happiness

Food and Happiness

Charles Simic

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 7, 2015

How to Write the Holocaust Through the Eyes of a Child

How to Write the Holocaust Through the Eyes of a Child

Jim Shepard on finding perspectives of innocence

By Jim Shepard | May 7, 2015

The Day Virginia Woolf Brought Her Mom Back to Life

The Day Virginia Woolf Brought Her Mom Back to Life

May 5th, the Death of Julia Stephen (and the birth of 'To the Lighthouse')

By Christopher Frizzelle | May 6, 2015

How to Eat a Forest: In Two Acts

How to Eat a Forest: In Two Acts

Billy Kahora on Disappearing Africa

By Billy Kahora | May 4, 2015

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By Lit Hub Excerpts | April 23, 2015

The G closes in on a riot

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Between You & Me

Between You & Me

Mary Norris

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