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High School Crush: On Literary Longing and Misdirected Lust

High School Crush: On Literary Longing and Misdirected Lust

From Little Women to Fleabag, Janet Manley
Considers Action at a Distance

By Janet Manley | November 13, 2019

Let's Talk About Love: A Lost Vocabulary of Amorous Terms

Let's Talk About Love: A Lost Vocabulary of Amorous Terms

If You Love Someone, Give Them the Sheep's Eye

By Paul Anthony Jones | November 13, 2019

The Woman Who Brought Dostoevsky and Chekhov to English Readers

The Woman Who Brought Dostoevsky and Chekhov to English Readers

Sara Wheeler on Constance Garnett and the Problem
of Era-Specific Translations

By Sara Wheeler | November 12, 2019

Elizabeth Bishop in Key West, Island of Her Dreams

Elizabeth Bishop in Key West, Island of Her Dreams

On a 20th-Century Writers' Paradise

By Thomas Travisano | November 12, 2019

Why Resistance Is Foundational to Kurdish Literature

Why Resistance Is Foundational to Kurdish Literature

Ava Homa on What Statelessness, Trauma, and Political Exile Have Taught Her as a Writer

By Ava Homa | November 12, 2019

Imran Siddiquee on the Problem with

Imran Siddiquee on the Problem with "New Masculinity"

On Lindy West, Pharrell Wiilliams, and How to Be a Male Ally

By Imran Siddiquee | November 11, 2019

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Azar Nafisi on Finding Herself in the Writing of Vladimir Nabokov

By Azar Nafisi | November 11, 2019

On the Line Between Plagiarism and Art

By Grant Maierhofer | November 11, 2019

How Lou Sullivan's Journals Enrich the History of Trans Literature

By Callum Angus | November 8, 2019

Hans Fallada, the Anti-Nazi Writer Who Reluctantly Served the Reich

Hans Fallada, the Anti-Nazi Writer Who Reluctantly Served the Reich

When You Live in Interesting Times, Nothing is Apolitical

By Geoff Wilkes | November 8, 2019

All of Our Good—and All of Our Evil—Lies in Wait in the Archives

All of Our Good—and All of Our Evil—Lies in Wait in the Archives

Deep in the Files with Margaret Atwood, Adrienne Celt, Wilkie Collins, A.S. Byatt, and More

By Sara Sligar | November 7, 2019

Mariana Enriquez on the Radical, Subversive Power of Silvina Ocampo

Mariana Enriquez on the Radical, Subversive Power of Silvina Ocampo

with the originality of Clarice Lispector."">"The world is ready for her blend of insane Angela Carter
with the originality of Clarice Lispector."

By Mariana Enriquez | November 6, 2019

On Frank Lloyd Wright, Ernest Hemingway, and the Art of Omission

On Frank Lloyd Wright, Ernest Hemingway, and the Art of Omission

What Does the “Iceberg Theory” Look Like Applied to Architecture?

By Paul Hendrickson | November 6, 2019

Rosalie Knecht and Idra Novey on Translation, Writing Tension, and Literary 'Retrenchment'

Rosalie Knecht and Idra Novey on Translation, Writing Tension, and Literary 'Retrenchment'

The Authors of Who Is Vera Kelly? and Those Who Knew
Speak to Brian Gresko

By Brian Gresko | November 6, 2019

Mimi Lok on Writing in (and For) the Margins

Mimi Lok on Writing in (and For) the Margins

The Author of Last of Her Name in Conversation with Dave Eggers

By Dave Eggers | November 6, 2019

Displacement Generation: On Homesickness and the Millennial Memoir

Displacement Generation: On Homesickness and the Millennial Memoir

Nathan Scott McNamara Reads Jennifer Croft, Joanna Howard, and More

By Nathan Scott McNamara | November 4, 2019

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