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Where Are the West's Political Novelists?

Where Are the West's Political Novelists?

Aminatta Forna On the False Binary of Art and Politics

By Aminatta Forna | May 6, 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

On Choosing to Write in a Second Language

On Choosing to Write in a Second Language

Antonio Ruiz-Camacho goes the way of Nabokov and Hemon

By Antonio Ruiz-Camacho | April 29, 2015

Falconry as therapy

Falconry as therapy

Helen Macdonald Reads T.H. White

By Helen Macdonald | April 24, 2015

On the Subject of my Suicide

On the Subject of my Suicide

Norah Vincent wrote 'Adeline' and then tried to kill herself

By Norah Vincent | April 23, 2015

When Writers Attack

When Writers Attack

On Boxing, Norman Mailer, and the art of getting hit

By Jonathan Gottschall | April 23, 2015

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What Memoir Can Do That Poetry Can't

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One of Us: The Story of Anders Breivik and the Massacre in Norway

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Where Do We Go from Here?: The Future of Fiction

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