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A Woman in a Man's War

A Woman in a Man's War

Gender, Identity, and Courage in the Civil War

By Laird Hunt | June 9, 2015

Children of the Stone

Children of the Stone

Sandy Tolan

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 2, 2015

In Search of the Lost Jews of Memphis, Tennessee

In Search of the Lost Jews of Memphis, Tennessee

Finding a fictional world hidden by history

By Steve Stern | June 1, 2015

The Writer As Merchant

The Writer As Merchant

Selling Yourself as a Storyteller is an Ancient Tradition

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The View of Haiti from Brooklyn

The View of Haiti from Brooklyn

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