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Confessions of an Undercover Novelist

Confessions of an Undercover Novelist

Abigail Hing Wen on Difficult Family Conversations

By Abigail Hing Wen | December 16, 2019

Rereading the Master of<br> 'Dying Teen' Lit

Rereading the Master of
'Dying Teen' Lit

Katy Hershberger Considers Lurlene McDaniel and the
Allure of a Problematic Genre

By Katy Hershberger | December 12, 2019

On the Trail With the Vlogging<br> Teens of America

On the Trail With the Vlogging
Teens of America

Mark Kenyon Finds Some Surprising Moments of Connection

By Mark Kenyon | December 12, 2019

Body Language: On Kylie Minogue, Cancer, and Coming Back to Life

Body Language: On Kylie Minogue, Cancer, and Coming Back to Life

Oliver Reeson: "To be diagnosed at 21 is the same as being diagnosed as a celebrity."

By Oliver Reeson | December 11, 2019

From the Diaries of Helen Garner: The Trials of <br>Daily Life, c. 1979

From the Diaries of Helen Garner: The Trials of
Daily Life, c. 1979

“Memo: do not drink coffee. It engenders baseless optimism about
my powers of creation.”

By Freeman's | December 9, 2019

Bohumil Hrabal, the Writing Machine Who Couldn't Stop

Bohumil Hrabal, the Writing Machine Who Couldn't Stop

The Czech Writer Remembers What It Was to
Fall in Love with Literature

By Bohumil Hrabal | December 6, 2019

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How Journalism Made a
Poet Out of Me

By Gillian Conoley | December 6, 2019

Reading the Unpublished Novel My Mother Took
30 Years to Write

By Caroline Scott | December 5, 2019

Lore Segal: A (Complicated) Love Letter to Editors

By Lore Segal | December 2, 2019

Maaza Mengiste on Women Pushing to the Front Lines of Conflict

Maaza Mengiste on Women Pushing to the Front Lines of Conflict

The Shadow King Author
on Reading Women

By Reading Women | November 27, 2019

Of Bohumil Hrabal's Six Loves, Guess How Many Were Cats?

Of Bohumil Hrabal's Six Loves, Guess How Many Were Cats?

The Answer is Almost All of Them

By Bohumil Hrabal | November 26, 2019

Self-Storage: <br>Reading John Cage in Reykjavik

Self-Storage:
Reading John Cage in Reykjavik

J. Mae Barizo on Memory, Forgetting, and the Flat Circle of Time

By J. Mae Barizo | November 25, 2019

Meditations on a Sunday Morning While Driving on Sunset Boulevard

Meditations on a Sunday Morning While Driving on Sunset Boulevard

Sam Farahmand on the Endless Expanses of Language and Los Angeles

By Sam Farahmand | November 25, 2019

The Travel Diaries of Allen Ginsberg in South America

The Travel Diaries of Allen Ginsberg in South America

“I tapped my cane against the rails to find my way thru Death.”

By Allen Ginsberg | November 22, 2019

A Family Tree Forever Changed By Disaster

A Family Tree Forever Changed By Disaster

Sarah Abrevaya Stein on the Great Fire of Salonica

By Sarah Abrevaya Stein | November 22, 2019

Ordinary Girls: Jaquira Díaz on Growing Up in Miami Beach

Ordinary Girls: Jaquira Díaz on Growing Up in Miami Beach

“We wanted to be seen, finally, to exist in the lives we’d mapped out for ourselves.”

By Jaquira Díaz | November 20, 2019

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