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On My 42-Year Correspondence with W.S. Merwin

On My 42-Year Correspondence with W.S. Merwin

Howard Norman Reflects on the Collective Meaning of 416 Letters

By Howard Norman | July 24, 2019

Please Take This Summer to Become Obsessed<br> With <em>The Group</em>

Please Take This Summer to Become Obsessed
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Mary McMarthy's 1960s Novel About the 1930s Feels Like 2019

By Mikaella Clements | July 23, 2019

My Life as Poet Laureate (of a Law Firm)

My Life as Poet Laureate (of a Law Firm)

Elizabeth Bales Frank on the Pleasures and Perils of Introducing Attorneys to Poetry

By Elizabeth Bales Frank | July 23, 2019

Was <em>The Odyssey</em> the First Greek Novel?

Was The Odyssey the First Greek Novel?

Michael Wood Reintroduces Robert Graves's Homer's Daughter

By Michael Wood | July 22, 2019

George Orwell and More in the Borderlands of Life and Death

George Orwell and More in the Borderlands of Life and Death

Andrew Ervin Talks to Robert Macfarlane and Emily Wilson About the World's "Thin Places"

By Andrew Ervin | July 22, 2019

A Poet and a Novelist Discuss the Literary Allure of Outer Space

A Poet and a Novelist Discuss the Literary Allure of Outer Space

Gale Marie Thompson and Zach Powers Get Spacey

By Zach Powers and Gale Marie Thompson | July 19, 2019

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My Niece Is Probably the Reincarnation of Shirley Jackson

By CJ Hauser | July 18, 2019

The Fictional Singer-Songwriter Who Got Her Own Real Album

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How Contemporary Poetry Treats the Old Myths of the American Railroad

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Mukoma Wa Ngugi: On the Poem That Made Me Fall in Love with Words

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A Close Reading of Sonia Sanchez's "Poem at Thirty"

By Mukoma Wa Ngugi | July 17, 2019

What Hemingway Cut From <em>For Whom the Bell Tolls</em>

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An Epilogue, For Starters

By Seán Hemingway | July 16, 2019

Brazil's History Is Ahead of It, Not Behind

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Geovani Martins on Finding Joy in a Beautiful, Struggling Nation

By Geovani Martins | July 16, 2019

A.S. Byatt on Iris Murdoch's <br><em>The Bell</em>

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An Object Lesson in Naming Novels: Iris Murdoch's<br> <em>The Sea, The Sea</em>

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The Novel So Nice They Named It Twice

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Michael Cunningham on the Novel That Would Become <em>Mrs Dalloway</em>

Michael Cunningham on the Novel That Would Become Mrs Dalloway

With Images from the Original Manuscript of "The Hours"

By Michael Cunningham | July 15, 2019

Why a 1980s Novel of Dystopian Patriarchy Still Speaks to Women Today

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