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On the Close Relationship Between Joy and Horror: Isle McElroy Discusses Their Debut Novel

On the Close Relationship Between Joy and Horror: Isle McElroy Discusses Their Debut Novel

The Author of The Atmospherians in Conversation with Alex Higley and Lindsay Hunter on I'm a Writer But  

By I'm a Writer But | June 14, 2022

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

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

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By Teddy Wayne | June 14, 2022

WATCH: Héctor Tobar on How a Novel Can Only Be Successful When It Sees the Whole Person

WATCH: Héctor Tobar on How a Novel Can Only Be Successful When It Sees the Whole Person

This Week on Our Video Series Authors in the Tent, Hosted by Ona Russell

By The Virtual Book Channel | June 14, 2022

“Men Act, Women Appear.” Reading Emily Ratajkowski and Catherine McCormack

“Men Act, Women Appear.” Reading Emily Ratajkowski and Catherine McCormack

Veronica Esposito on the Complicated Intersection of Theory and Practice

By Veronica Esposito | June 14, 2022

Ada Calhoun on Ouida, The Most Famous Lady Novelist You’ve Never Heard Of

Ada Calhoun on Ouida, The Most Famous Lady Novelist You’ve Never Heard Of

The Joy of Pulling Authors Out of the Pit of Anonymity

By Ada Calhoun | June 13, 2022

Either/Both: Considering Literature’s Pervasive Motherhood/Creativity Divide

Either/Both: Considering Literature’s Pervasive Motherhood/Creativity Divide

Ariella Garmaise on Reading Elif Batuman and Sheila Heti (and Wanting Kids Anyway)

By Ariella Garmaise | June 13, 2022

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A Close Reading of Christina Rossetti’s Sensationally Bizarre Poem "Goblin Market"

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Linda Holmes on Changing Your Life Story

By Memoir Nation | June 13, 2022

Sometimes You Have to Get Lost to Find What You Really Need to Write

Sometimes You Have to Get Lost to Find What You Really Need to Write

Hal Niedzviecki on the Very Modern Problem of Always Knowing Where You Are

By Hal Niedzviecki | June 13, 2022

Soon Wiley on Marrying Literary and Genre Fiction in His Debut Novel

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The Annotated Nightstand: What Elisabeth Houston is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Elisabeth Houston is Reading Now and Next

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Can we please make Banned Book Fairs the hot new nationwide trend?

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Writing Toward a Definition of Indigenous Futurism

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What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

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What Draws Us to Certain Classic Texts Over Others?

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