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An Invisibility Cloak of the Self: Jane Tara on Being Told She Was Going Blind in Her Forties

An Invisibility Cloak of the Self: Jane Tara on Being Told She Was Going Blind in Her Forties

The Author of “Tilda Is Visible” Reflects on the World Before and After a Startling Vision Misdiagnosis

By Jane Tara | February 26, 2025

Meghan O’Rourke on the Glitzy Bits

Meghan O’Rourke on the Glitzy Bits

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The Literary Favor Economy: In Praise of the Oft-Maligned Book Blurb

The Literary Favor Economy: In Praise of the Oft-Maligned Book Blurb

Ada Calhoun on Finding Community as a Professional Writer

By Ada Calhoun | February 25, 2025

Non-Canon Compliant: In Praise of Classic Lit Fan Fiction

Non-Canon Compliant: In Praise of Classic Lit Fan Fiction

Allison Epstein Explores the Benefits of Creating Your Own Version of a Canonical Mainstay

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Want to Write Better Fiction? Break Seven Ribs

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Just a Little Blip: A Conversation with Sheila Heti

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Paul Theroux on His Ideal Reader

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Jean Kwok on Infusing Mystery into Literary Fiction

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Eric Puchner: How to Be Funny When Writing a Novel

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“When in doubt, leave the reaction out.”

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Clinging to an Ardent Hope: Eli Zuzovsky on Film, Selfhood, and Being an Israeli Writer Today

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By Eli Zuzovsky | February 21, 2025

Am I the Literary Asshole for Thinking All Book Covers Look the Same?

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