Growing Up in the Shadow of Birmingham’s Racist Violence

Growing Up in the Shadow of Birmingham’s Racist Violence

John Archibald on Living with the Domestic Terror of 1960s “Bombingham”

By John Archibald | March 10, 2021

Here’s the literary Twitter bot that’s helped me survive lockdown.

Here’s the literary Twitter bot that’s helped me survive lockdown.

By Jonny Diamond | March 9, 2021

When I Lived Across the Hall From Sid Vicious

When I Lived Across the Hall From Sid Vicious

Donna Florio Remembers Just Another Day on Manhattan's Bank Street

By Donna Florio | March 9, 2021

How a Year Without My Library Has Changed Me

How a Year Without My Library Has Changed Me

Lauren Du Graf on the Library as a Metaphor and Method

By Lauren Du Graf | March 8, 2021

Being a Writer When You Literally Cannot<br> Visualize Scenes

Being a Writer When You Literally Cannot
Visualize Scenes

Alexandra Oliva on Aphantasia, the Joys of Voice, and Scenic Details

By Alexandra Oliva | March 4, 2021

Dealing with Mysterious Pain While Being a Writer

Dealing with Mysterious Pain While Being a Writer

Sara Davis on Finding Literary Help from an Unlikely Figure

By Sara Davis | March 4, 2021

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Youth Rediscovered: 8 Great Books About Black Boyhood

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Melissa Broder on Giving Up the “Finger-Clinging” of Her Youth

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | March 3, 2021

When Lawrence Ferlinghetti Defended a Tribute to Allen Ginsberg

When Lawrence Ferlinghetti Defended a Tribute to Allen Ginsberg

Annice Jacoby on Hosting a “Poets Kaddish”

By Annice Jacoby | March 3, 2021

An Afternoon with Lawrence Ferlinghetti in the Last Light of San Francisco

An Afternoon with Lawrence Ferlinghetti in the Last Light of San Francisco

Robert Andersen Reflects on an Unforgettable Encounter

By Robert Andersen | March 3, 2021

Isabel Allende on Literary Ambition and the Power of Mentorship

Isabel Allende on Literary Ambition and the Power of Mentorship

"In the absence of ambition I had good luck."

By Isabel Allende | March 2, 2021

On the Parental Challenge of a Child’s Anxiety

On the Parental Challenge of a Child’s Anxiety

Courtney Zoffness: “The whites of his eyes glow in the dark.”

By Courtney Zoffness | March 2, 2021

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>Home Baked</em> by Alia Volz

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: Home Baked by Alia Volz

Stephanie Burt on One of the Finalists for Autobiography

By Stephanie Burt | March 2, 2021

The Unavoidable Villainy of Being an Organic Farmer

The Unavoidable Villainy of Being an Organic Farmer

Julie Carrick Dalton on Being the Mr. McGregor of Her Garden’s Story

By Julie Carrick Dalton | March 1, 2021

A Shipwrecked Mother Tongue: On Confronting Linguistic Dispossession

A Shipwrecked Mother Tongue: On Confronting Linguistic Dispossession

Claudio Lomnitz Examines Inherited Languages and Family Histories

By Claudio Lomnitz | March 1, 2021

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