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Anne Lamott on Writing a Book for Those Feeling Hopeless

Anne Lamott on Writing a Book for Those Feeling Hopeless

Five Questions for the Author of Dusk, Night, Dawn

By Literary Hub | March 3, 2021

(Almost) Every Cultural Reference in <em>Pretend It's a City</em>, Annotated

(Almost) Every Cultural Reference in Pretend It's a City, Annotated

A Fran Lebowitz-Centric Syllabus

By Annie Berke | March 1, 2021

Why do we keep pretending that <em>The Time Traveler's Wife</em> is a love story?

Why do we keep pretending that The Time Traveler's Wife is a love story?

By Vanessa Willoughby | February 26, 2021

Can Ta-Nehisi Coates make the world's most boring superhero interesting?

Can Ta-Nehisi Coates make the world's most boring superhero interesting?

By Jessie Gaynor | February 26, 2021

You can now read Jeremy O. Harris’s <em>YELL</em> from the comfort of your own home.

You can now read Jeremy O. Harris’s YELL from the comfort of your own home.

By Walker Caplan | February 26, 2021

We finally have a release date (and trailer!) for Barry Jenkins' <em>The Underground Railroad</em>.

We finally have a release date (and trailer!) for Barry Jenkins' The Underground Railroad.

By Dan Sheehan | February 25, 2021

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Samuel Beckett's insane wordless post-Nobel Prize "interview" is the most Samuel Beckett thing ever.

By Walker Caplan | February 25, 2021

Nico Walker has seen the film adaptation of his book, and he’s not impressed.

By Walker Caplan | February 24, 2021

A PBS episode about Flannery O’Connor will feature interviews with Hilton Als and Mary Karr.

By Walker Caplan | February 23, 2021

This is the supernatural, time-traveling romance series YOU SHOULD be watching.

This is the supernatural, time-traveling romance series YOU SHOULD be watching.

By Jonny Diamond | February 22, 2021

All the memes in Patricia Lockwood’s <em> No One Is Talking About This,</em> explained.

All the memes in Patricia Lockwood’s No One Is Talking About This, explained.

By Walker Caplan | February 22, 2021

Cruella.">Emma Stone is a fashionable, possibly Cruella.">

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By Vanessa Willoughby | February 17, 2021

Here is your <em>Conversations With Friends</em> cast.

Here is your Conversations With Friends cast.

By Jessie Gaynor | February 17, 2021

From Stage to Screen to Page... A Few Notes on Writing Across Media

From Stage to Screen to Page... A Few Notes on Writing Across Media

Jen Silverman on Taking Risks and Following Your Artistic Vision

By Jen Silverman | February 11, 2021

Attention (old) millennial book nerds: <em>Redwall</em> is coming to Netflix.

Attention (old) millennial book nerds: Redwall is coming to Netflix.

By Emily Temple | February 10, 2021

Danny Trejo's memoir is hitting shelves (extremely hard) this summer.

Danny Trejo's memoir is hitting shelves (extremely hard) this summer.

By Dan Sheehan | February 9, 2021

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