In Which Jonathan Lethem Possibly Overthinks Our Interview Questions

In Which Jonathan Lethem Possibly Overthinks Our Interview Questions

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Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

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On the Lies We Tell in Fiction

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Bryan Washington on Giving His Characters the Capacity for Love, Even When They Don't Have the Language for It

Bryan Washington on Giving His Characters the Capacity for Love, Even When They Don't Have the Language for It

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

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Karen Russell on Fatal Insomnia and the Demons of Our Dreams

Karen Russell on Fatal Insomnia and the Demons of Our Dreams

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Sandra Cisneros on the Me Too Movement, Narrative Voice, and The House on Mango Street

In Conversation with Jeffrey Herlihy-Mera

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