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Elif Shafak on the Cairo of Naguib Mahfouz

Elif Shafak on the Cairo of Naguib Mahfouz

A Writer Torn Between Longing for Freedom and Loyalty to Country

By Elif Shafak | September 25, 2019

Writing As Therapy: My Year of Teaching in the Locked Ward

Writing As Therapy: My Year of Teaching in the Locked Ward

Ayelet Gundar-Goshen on Balancing Authorship and Psychotherapy

By Ayelet Gundar-Goshen | September 25, 2019

Meditations on a Passing Eagle, and the Beauty of Desolation

Meditations on a Passing Eagle, and the Beauty of Desolation

Kathleen Jamie: "Are there really different textures of air?"

By Kathleen Jamie | September 24, 2019

An Afternoon with an Elite Palestinian Family in Jerusalem

An Afternoon with an Elite Palestinian Family in Jerusalem

Lis Harris on Three Generations of Israeli Life

By Lis Harris | September 23, 2019

Walking with the Ghosts of Black<br> Los Angeles

Walking with the Ghosts of Black
Los Angeles

Ismail Muhammad: "You can’t disentangle blackness and California."

By Ismail Muhammad | September 20, 2019

How Janet Mock Helped Me Dismantle My Assumptions

How Janet Mock Helped Me Dismantle My Assumptions

Veronica Scott Esposito on Transmisogyny and Embracing Glamour

By Veronica Esposito | September 18, 2019

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On the Haunted Lives of Girls and Women

By Rachel Eve Moulton | September 17, 2019

Anne Boyer: What is the Language of Pain?

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Of Sisterly Bonds and Translating the Untranslatable

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Brandon Taylor: Fear is a Prolonged Argument with the World

Brandon Taylor: Fear is a Prolonged Argument with the World

On What it is to Grow Up a Child, Afraid

By Brandon Taylor | September 13, 2019

Tangled Histories of Family and Empire, England and Jamaica

Tangled Histories of Family and Empire, England and Jamaica

Hazel V. Carby on Generations of a Black British Family

By Hazel V. Carby | September 12, 2019

Laura van den Berg on Divining the Unseeable, and Her Family's History with the Paranormal

Laura van den Berg on Divining the Unseeable, and Her Family's History with the Paranormal

From Tarot Readings on Book Tour, to a Medium for Pets

By Laura van den Berg | September 11, 2019

Dina Nayeri on Returning to the Hotel-Turned-Refugee-Camp of Her Childhood

Dina Nayeri on Returning to the Hotel-Turned-Refugee-Camp of Her Childhood

"To this day, the name Hotel Barba fills me with dread and nostalgia."

By Dina Nayeri | September 11, 2019

Rebecca Fisseha on #MeToo in Ethiopia and Eritrea

Rebecca Fisseha on #MeToo in Ethiopia and Eritrea

When Women Who Survive Split the World Open

By Rebecca Fisseha | September 11, 2019

Tash Aw: Living and Writing as a Divided Southeast-Asian

Tash Aw: Living and Writing as a Divided Southeast-Asian

On Privilege, Unfairness, and Wanting More From Life

By Tash Aw | September 10, 2019

What Happened to the American Citizen-Soldier?

What Happened to the American Citizen-Soldier?

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