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The Most Literary Book Ever Written About Bodybuilding

The Most Literary Book Ever Written About Bodybuilding

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By Nick Ripatrazone | August 9, 2016

The Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Day I Woke Up As a Debut Author

The Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Day I Woke Up As a Debut Author

Jade Sharma Tries to Be Happy About the Publication of Problems

By Jade Sharma | August 4, 2016

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I’m Supposed to Protect You from All This

Nadja Spiegelman

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Édouard Louis: The Family is a Curse

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A Moment of Violence and Vengeance at the Dinner Table

By Edouard Louis | August 3, 2016

When Donald Trump's Assistant Cheated in My MFA Seminar

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The Long Legacy of Plagiarism Surrounding the Republican Nominee

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How to End a Memoir Without Getting Married

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