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More Big Literary Biographies of Women, Please

More Big Literary Biographies of Women, Please

On Biography, Pathography, and Ruth Franklin's Life of Shirley Jackson

By Lisa Levy | September 28, 2016

Shirley Jackson Wasn't Actually a Witch

Shirley Jackson Wasn't Actually a Witch

Or Was She?

By Ruth Franklin | September 28, 2016

When Young Rilke Moved to the Big City and Met Rodin

When Young Rilke Moved to the Big City and Met Rodin

A 26-Year-Old Poet Alive to the Sights of Paris

By Rachel Corbett | September 23, 2016

One of the Greatest English Prose Writers of All Time?

One of the Greatest English Prose Writers of All Time?

Ruth Scurr's Unconventional Biography Reveals the Genius of John Aubrey

By Charles Arrowsmith | September 14, 2016

On the Celibate Love Affair of Nora Ephron and Mike Nichols

On the Celibate Love Affair of Nora Ephron and Mike Nichols

Richard Cohen Remembers a Power Couple That Never Was

By Richard Cohen | September 12, 2016

Swimming in the Sink

Swimming in the Sink

Lynne Cox

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 8, 2016

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By Alice Arlen and Michael J. Arlen | August 24, 2016

Svetlana Alexievich Grapples with Putin's Russia

Svetlana Alexievich Grapples with Putin's Russia

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By Svetlana Alexievich | August 22, 2016

When a Descendent of Witch Hunters Writes a Novel About Salem

When a Descendent of Witch Hunters Writes a Novel About Salem

Matthew Daddona Profiles How to Hang a Witch Author Adriana Mather

By Matthew Daddona | August 8, 2016

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Nadja Spiegelman

By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 3, 2016

Catching Wild Bill and Jane: The End of a Killing Spree in Panama

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On the Crimes of William Dathan Holbert and Laura Michelle Reese

By Nick Foster | July 13, 2016

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