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Lily Dunn Reads from Her Memoir, <em>Sins of My Father</em>

Lily Dunn Reads from Her Memoir, Sins of My Father

From Damian Barr’s Literary Salon Podcast

By Damian Barr's Literary Salon | March 16, 2022

No Place You’d Want to Go: On Writing About Flint

No Place You’d Want to Go: On Writing About Flint

Kelsey Ronan Considers the Stories of a Home That Broke Her Heart

By Kelsey Ronan | March 15, 2022

Diana Abu-Jaber: “Among the Bedouins, a Knife is Never Just a Knife.”

Diana Abu-Jaber: “Among the Bedouins, a Knife is Never Just a Knife.”

On Nourishment, Betrayal, and Finding Family Histories

By Diana Abu-Jaber | March 15, 2022

Maya Lee on the Unique and Fraught Position Her Mother Held During the Holocaust

Maya Lee on the Unique and Fraught Position Her Mother Held During the Holocaust

“You could lose your own life to a bored or disgruntled guard.”

By Magda Hellinger and Maya Lee with David Brewster | March 15, 2022

How a Secret Becomes a Story: Melissa Fu on the Importance of Listening to Elders

How a Secret Becomes a Story: Melissa Fu on the Importance of Listening to Elders

“There was a sense I had to write this story now. A sense that time was running out.”

By Melissa Fu | March 15, 2022

How To Leave the World Behind: On the Dreams of Utopian Groupies

How To Leave the World Behind: On the Dreams of Utopian Groupies

Adrian Shirk Considers the Perpetual American Desire for Better Worlds

By Adrian Shirk | March 14, 2022

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Making Space for Mistakes and Experiments, in Marriage and Writing

By Francesco Pacifico | March 14, 2022

The Impossibility of Writing About Motherhood

By Sarah Blake | March 14, 2022

Finding the Kinship Between Manifestations of Creativity and Depression

By Gia de Cadenet | March 14, 2022

John Clellon Holmes on the Funeral of His Longtime Friend Jack Kerouac

John Clellon Holmes on the Funeral of His Longtime Friend Jack Kerouac

“I hoped that no one would ever mourn me so self-centeredly.”

By John Clellon Holmes | March 11, 2022

Austin Kleon Looks Back on the Creation of <em>Steal Like an Artist</em>, Ten Years Later

Austin Kleon Looks Back on the Creation of Steal Like an Artist, Ten Years Later

When the What-Ifs Become Real

By Austin Kleon | March 11, 2022

The More Personal the Joke, the Bigger the Laugh (and More Lessons from a Career in Cartoons)

The More Personal the Joke, the Bigger the Laugh (and More Lessons from a Career in Cartoons)

David Sipress on Comic Timing on the Stage and the Page

By David Sipress | March 11, 2022

The Unglamorous Life of an Editorial Assistant Struggling with Her Mother’s Mental Deterioration

The Unglamorous Life of an Editorial Assistant Struggling with Her Mother’s Mental Deterioration

Liz Scheier on Romance Novels and Furious Phone Calls

By Liz Scheier | March 10, 2022

Best American Male: An Essay About Masculinity. An Essay About Power.

Best American Male: An Essay About Masculinity. An Essay About Power.

Rebecca Hazelton on Contemporary Templates For Public Confession

By Rebecca Hazelton | March 10, 2022

On Surviving a Journey Across the Sahara (and Other Impossibilities)

On Surviving a Journey Across the Sahara (and Other Impossibilities)

Ousman Umar Reveals His Harrowing Search for a Better Life

By Ousman Umar | March 10, 2022

Choosing Our Literary Kin: Remembering Valerie Boyd

Choosing Our Literary Kin: Remembering Valerie Boyd

Sejal Shah on the Life and Times of a Beloved Writer and Editor 

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