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Raising Demons

Raising Demons

Shirley Jackson

By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 4, 2015

Death, Family and a Text from the Afterlife

Death, Family and a Text from the Afterlife

Tim Parks Tries to Reply to it All

By Tim Parks | July 27, 2015

Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life

Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life

William Finnegan

By Lit Hub Excerpts | July 22, 2015

The Unemployed Life of a Professional Writer

The Unemployed Life of a Professional Writer

From Job to Job, Book to Book, on the West Coast of Canada

By Shelley A. Leedahl | July 20, 2015

Ta-Nehisi Coates: Of Plunder and the Killing Fields

Ta-Nehisi Coates: Of Plunder and the Killing Fields

House to House, in the Streets of Chicago

By Ta-Nehisi Coates | July 16, 2015

At Rehab, Talking to an Invisible Dog

At Rehab, Talking to an Invisible Dog

Joshua Mohr Survives the First Day of the Rest of His Life

By Joshua Mohr | July 16, 2015

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The Mockingbird Next Door

By Lit Hub Excerpts | July 14, 2015

My Saigon Summer, Before the Fall

By Sara Mansfield Taber | July 6, 2015

The Art of Remembering Your Entire Life

By Warren Adler | July 6, 2015

The Ballad of Steinbjørn Jacobsen

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On Escorting a Faeroese Poet-Hero Around the USA

By Eric Wilson | July 1, 2015

Aneurysm

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Henry Marsh

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 17, 2015

Ping-Pong As Metaphor

Ping-Pong As Metaphor

In Which Geoff Dyer and Mark Haskell Smith Fail to Discuss the Writer's Life

By Mark Haskell Smith | June 2, 2015

Children of the Stone

Children of the Stone

Sandy Tolan

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 2, 2015

In Search of the Lost Jews of Memphis, Tennessee

In Search of the Lost Jews of Memphis, Tennessee

Finding a fictional world hidden by history

By Steve Stern | June 1, 2015

What Happens When Kent Haruf Calls

What Happens When Kent Haruf Calls

In Honor of a Great Writer and Mentor

By Laura Pritchett | May 27, 2015

What Looks Like Mad Disorder: The Sarah Winchester House


What Looks Like Mad Disorder: The Sarah Winchester House


Joni Tevis

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 22, 2015

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