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Seven Novels That Explore Friendship In All Its Messy, Complex Beauty

Seven Novels That Explore Friendship In All Its Messy, Complex Beauty

Jeremy Gordon Recommends Yukio Mishima, Elena Ferrante, Daniel Clowes, and More

By Jeremy Gordon | March 6, 2025

There Are Too Many DAMN Commas in Books These Days: Am I the Literary Asshole?

There Are Too Many DAMN Commas in Books These Days: Am I the Literary Asshole?

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By Kristen Arnett | March 6, 2025

Karen Weingarten on Abortion Stories

Karen Weingarten on Abortion Stories

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By Fiction Non Fiction | March 6, 2025

A Small Press Book We Love: </br><em>The President's Room</em> by Ricardo Romero

A Small Press Book We Love:
The President's Room by Ricardo Romero

By Drew Broussard | March 5, 2025

The Cords That Bind: On the Elusiveness of Solitude in Motherhood

The Cords That Bind: On the Elusiveness of Solitude in Motherhood

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By Nicole Graev Lipson | March 5, 2025

Emily St. James on Using Differing POVs to Write a Trans Novel

Emily St. James on Using Differing POVs to Write a Trans Novel

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Did You Know That James Baldwin Wrote for Children, Too?

Did You Know That James Baldwin Wrote for Children, Too?

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Angels, Apocalypse, Bees: Seven New Poetry Collections to Check Out in March

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By Rebecca Morgan Frank | March 3, 2025

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