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Writer, Woman, Playwright, Spy: How Espionage Influenced Aphra Behn’s Writing

Writer, Woman, Playwright, Spy: How Espionage Influenced Aphra Behn’s Writing

Valorie Castellanos Clark on the Covert Quests of the First Woman to Make a Living Writing in English

By Valorie Castellanos Clark | March 18, 2024

Naomi Klein, Hisham Matar, Maaza Mengiste and More Have Withdrawn From the PEN World Voices Festival

Naomi Klein, Hisham Matar, Maaza Mengiste and More Have Withdrawn From the PEN World Voices Festival

“In the context of Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza, we believe that PEN America has betrayed the organization’s professed commitment to peace and equality for all.”

By Literary Hub | March 14, 2024

“Humanity is Not an Abstract Concept.” Lana Bastašić on Palestine Solidarity, Dubravka Ugrešić, and More

“Humanity is Not an Abstract Concept.” Lana Bastašić on Palestine Solidarity, Dubravka Ugrešić, and More

The Author of “Catch the Rabbit” Talks to John Freeman

By John Freeman | March 14, 2024

How Donald Trump Spun a Political Career Out of Conspiratorial Hatred

How Donald Trump Spun a Political Career Out of Conspiratorial Hatred

Arthur Goldwag on the Clear and Present Danger of Far-Right Extremism in America

By Arthur Goldwag | March 13, 2024

Too Little, Too Late: On American Media Executives’ Hypocritical Support of Palestinian Journalists

Too Little, Too Late: On American Media Executives’ Hypocritical Support of Palestinian Journalists

“Is collaborating with the soldiers killing our Palestinian colleagues a good way to be in ‘solidarity’ with them?”

By Steven W. Thrasher | March 12, 2024

Emily Raboteau and Sarah Viren on Climate Change, Birding, and Social Justice

Emily Raboteau and Sarah Viren on Climate Change, Birding, and Social Justice

A Conversation with the Author of “Lessons for Survival: Mothering Against the Apocalypse”

By Sarah Viren | March 11, 2024

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By Maris Kreizman | February 29, 2024

Adoption, Abortion, Autonomy: On the Literature of Reproductive Justice

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Gretchen Sisson Recommends Jessamine Chan, Ann Fessler, Dorothy Roberts, and More

By Gretchen Sisson | February 29, 2024

From the Reservation to the River: On the Complexities of Writing About a Native Childhood

From the Reservation to the River: On the Complexities of Writing About a Native Childhood

Deborah Taffa on Acknowledging America’s Genocide of Native People

By Deborah Taffa | February 28, 2024

As Journalists Are Murdered in Gaza Their Counterparts Lose Jobs in America

As Journalists Are Murdered in Gaza Their Counterparts Lose Jobs in America

Steven W. Thrasher Wonders Who’s Left to “Afflict the Comfortable”

By Steven W. Thrasher | February 27, 2024

Internal Emails Reveal Columbia’s “Task Force on Antisemitism” is Causing Ruptures in Its Faculty.

Internal Emails Reveal Columbia’s “Task Force on Antisemitism” is Causing Ruptures in Its Faculty.

“The question of what you mean when you say ‘antisemitism’ is kinda of the essence here.”

By Literary Hub | February 26, 2024

Blackness Beyond America: Shayla Lawson on Global Conceptions of Black Identity

Blackness Beyond America: Shayla Lawson on Global Conceptions of Black Identity

“We don’t just need the summary version of the diasporic experience, we need every story.”

By Shayla Lawson | February 26, 2024

What Is Left? Rebecca Solnit on the Perennial Divisions of the American Left

What Is Left? Rebecca Solnit on the Perennial Divisions of the American Left

“It should be a modest request to ask that ‘left’ not mean supporters of authoritarian regimes.”

By Rebecca Solnit | February 23, 2024

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