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80 Books No Woman Should Read

80 Books No Woman Should Read

Rebecca Solnit Tries to Kill a Zombie

By Rebecca Solnit | November 18, 2015

Ordinary Paris and the Art of Noticing

Ordinary Paris and the Art of Noticing

On Seeing Georges Perec's Infraordinary World

By Lauren Elkin | November 17, 2015

The Ever-Expanding World of David Mitchell

The Ever-Expanding World of David Mitchell

One Novel Out of Many, Filled With Eternally Recurring Characters

By Jonathan Russell Clark | November 16, 2015

Why We Read (And Write) Short Stories

Why We Read (And Write) Short Stories

Lorrie Moore on the form "second to none in power and efficiency"

By Lorrie Moore | November 6, 2015

Digging Through Kathy Acker’s Stuff

Digging Through Kathy Acker’s Stuff

Dodie Bellamy on the Intimacy of Wearing Acker's Clothes and Words

By Dodie Bellamy | November 6, 2015

Captain Fiction and the Gods of the Page

Captain Fiction and the Gods of the Page

Noy Holland on her Mentor, Gordon Lish

By Noy Holland | November 5, 2015

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Breaking Up with Holden Caulfield

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In Praise of the Horrid Gothic Novel

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On the Random Discovery of Life-Changing Books

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Bruce Bauman’s Life Under the Influence

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Alexander Chee Finds Himself in an Iris Murdoch Novel

By Alexander Chee | October 27, 2015

An Open Letter to An Unnamed White Writer

An Open Letter to An Unnamed White Writer

P.E. Garcia Responds to the Pseudonymous Confession of Jesus Angel Garcia

By P.E. Garcia | October 27, 2015

When a White Writer Uses a Latino Pen Name

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The Confession of Jesus Angel Garcia, Author of BadBadBad

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The Bearable Lightness of Joe Meno

The Bearable Lightness of Joe Meno

Sentimental, Almost Cloying, Occasionally Saccharine, Often Wonderful

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