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Jenny Offill on the Ambition of Short Novels

Jenny Offill on the Ambition of Short Novels

In Conversation with Kendra Winchester on Reading Women

By Reading Women | February 24, 2021

Lydia Millet on Letting the Work Change You

Lydia Millet on Letting the Work Change You

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The Problem of Using Absurdity to Depict Tyrants

The Problem of Using Absurdity to Depict Tyrants

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<em>Just As I Am</em> by Cicely Tyson and Michelle Burford, Read by Viola Davis, Cicely Tyson, and Robin Miles

Just As I Am by Cicely Tyson and Michelle Burford, Read by Viola Davis, Cicely Tyson, and Robin Miles

Honoring the Indomitable Force That Was Cicely Tyson

By Behind the Mic | February 24, 2021

David Tromblay: ‘I Knew My Story Wasn’t Only My Story’

David Tromblay: ‘I Knew My Story Wasn’t Only My Story’

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | February 24, 2021

Robert Jones Jr. Reads from His Debut Novel, <em>The Prophets</em>

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Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard: Further Evidence That All Stories Are Hauntings

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Pale Horse, Pale Rider by Katherine Anne Porter, Read by Chelsea Stephens

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How Capitalism Created the Stigma Around Mental Illness

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Why Eley Williams Recommends Reading Dictionaries Cover to Cover

Why Eley Williams Recommends Reading Dictionaries Cover to Cover

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By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | February 22, 2021

<em>Concrete Rose</em> by Angie Thomas, Read by Dion Graham

Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas, Read by Dion Graham

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