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Hermione Lee Considers the Algorithmic Genius of Arcadia

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Lauren Oyler: In Defense of Autofiction

Lauren Oyler: In Defense of Autofiction

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This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>She Come by It Natural</em> by Sarah Smarsh

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: She Come by It Natural by Sarah Smarsh

Colette Bancroft on One of the Finalists for Nonfiction

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Jenny Offill on the Ambition of Short Novels

Jenny Offill on the Ambition of Short Novels

In Conversation with Kendra Winchester on Reading Women

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How I Ruined <em>Goodnight Moon</em> for Karen on Goodreads

How I Ruined Goodnight Moon for Karen on Goodreads

Julia Fine on Margaret Wise Brown

By Julia Fine | February 23, 2021

Flight Patterns: Reading of the Creatures of the Air

Flight Patterns: Reading of the Creatures of the Air

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Steffan Triplett on Writing Towards the Boundaries of Reality

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This Week on the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

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Nicola Barker is Our Great Post-Punk Novelist

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This Year’s NBCC Finalists: <em>Golem Girl</em> by Riva Lehrer

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Jacob M. Appel on One of the Finalists for Autobiography

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