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When Your Hometown is Crammed With Aspiring Writers

When Your Hometown is Crammed With Aspiring Writers

Kathleen Donohoe Returns to Brooklyn and Discovers the Story She Was Meant to Tell

By Kathleen Donohoe | February 10, 2017

Confronting Death with an 8-Year-Old through <em>Harry Potter</em>

Confronting Death with an 8-Year-Old through Harry Potter

Kevin Wilson on Reading—and Not Reading—the Series with His Son

By Kevin Wilson | February 8, 2017

What Remains When Your First Language Fades Away

What Remains When Your First Language Fades Away

Alexandra Burt on Losing Her Mother Tongue

By Alexandra Burt | February 7, 2017

The Men in My Life

The Men in My Life

Patricia Bosworth

By Lit Hub Excerpts | February 3, 2017

Frederic Tuten Remembers Harry Mathews

Frederic Tuten Remembers Harry Mathews

On Living a Well-Managed Life

By Frederic Tuten | February 3, 2017

The Brand New Catastrophe

The Brand New Catastrophe

Mike Scalise

By Lit Hub Excerpts | February 2, 2017

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