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Gabriel García Márquez Remembers His Dearest Friend, Julio Cortázar

Gabriel García Márquez Remembers His Dearest Friend, Julio Cortázar

"I always thought that death itself seemed indecent to him."

By Gabriel García Márquez | January 8, 2019

Honor Moore: On Finishing the Book and Conjuring My Mother

Honor Moore: On Finishing the Book and Conjuring My Mother

"I will finish for good, I pledged, by the anniversary of her death."

By Honor Moore | January 3, 2019

Scholastique Mukasonga on the Power and Privilege in a Loaf of Bread

Scholastique Mukasonga on the Power and Privilege in a Loaf of Bread

Childhood Memories of Life in Rural Rwanda

By Scholastique Mukasonga | December 18, 2018

The Novelist Who Works as a

The Novelist Who Works as a "Seasonal Associate" at Amazon

Heike Geissler's View From Inside the Warehouse

By Heike Geissler | December 10, 2018

The Coming-of-Age Memoirs That Helped Me Write About My Life

The Coming-of-Age Memoirs That Helped Me Write About My Life

Christine S. O'Brien on Six Stories of Resilient Children

By Christine S. O'Brien | December 7, 2018

A Prose Poem by Chelene Knight

A Prose Poem by Chelene Knight

Read "I didn't have a father"

By Chelene Knight | December 3, 2018

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