At New Directions University: Literary and Life Lessons from an Iconic Publisher

At New Directions University: Literary and Life Lessons from an Iconic Publisher

Mark Haber Traces an Indispensable Influence on His Reading
and Writing Life

By Mark Haber | March 17, 2021

Why So Many Novelists Write About Writers

Why So Many Novelists Write About Writers

David Laskin on an Unyielding Literary Paradox

By David Laskin | March 17, 2021

Vivian Gornick on the Magnetism of Edna St. Vincent Millay

Vivian Gornick on the Magnetism of Edna St. Vincent Millay

Looking Back at the "Wild and Elusive" Poet

By Vivian Gornick | March 17, 2021

Why Do Readers Have Such Strong Feelings About Nabokov?

Why Do Readers Have Such Strong Feelings About Nabokov?

Robert Alter on Nabokov’s Literary Invention

By Robert Alter | March 17, 2021

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>Unfinished Business</em> by Vivian Gornick

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: Unfinished Business by Vivian Gornick

Carlin Romano on One of the Finalists for Criticism

By Carlin Romano | March 17, 2021

Living in the “In-Between Spaces” of Elizabeth Bishop’s Life-Changing Poetry

Living in the “In-Between Spaces” of Elizabeth Bishop’s Life-Changing Poetry

Patricia Dwyer Rereads “In the Village” and “In the Waiting Room”

By Patricia M. Dwyer | March 16, 2021

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How Would the Publishing World Respond to Lolita Today?

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How The End of Vandalism Treats Small-Town America

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On the Language of Revolution Ten Years After the Arab Spring

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Why We're Watching So Much True Crime During the Pandemic

Why We're Watching So Much True Crime During the Pandemic

This Week from the Literary Disco Podcast

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This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>The Dead Are Arising</em> by Les Payne and Tamara Payne

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: The Dead Are Arising by Les Payne and Tamara Payne

Elizabeth Taylor on One of the Finalists for Biography

By Elizabeth Taylor | March 16, 2021

How One of My Favorite Songwriters Came Along and Saved My Novel

How One of My Favorite Songwriters Came Along and Saved My Novel

When Don Lee Sent a Longshot Email to Will Johnson

By Don Lee | March 15, 2021

When in Need of the Right Word, Great Writers Simply Make Them Up

When in Need of the Right Word, Great Writers Simply Make Them Up

Ralph Keyes on the Rich Literary History of the Neologism

By Ralph Keyes | March 15, 2021

Out of the Attic: A Caregiver’s Rage and <em>Jane Eyre</em>

Out of the Attic: A Caregiver’s Rage and Jane Eyre

Kate Washington on Burnout, Marital Roles, and the Feminine Ideals of Victorian Literature

By Kate Washington | March 15, 2021

On Gabriel García Márquez’s Search for Truth in Nostalgia

On Gabriel García Márquez’s Search for Truth in Nostalgia

This Week on the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | March 15, 2021

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>Inside Story: A Novel</em> by Martin Amis

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: Inside Story: A Novel by Martin Amis

Carlin Romano on One of the Finalists for Fiction

By Carlin Romano | March 15, 2021

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