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On <em>Shapes of Native Nonfiction</em> and the Story Form of <br>Native Basketry

On Shapes of Native Nonfiction and the Story Form of
Native Basketry

Elissa Washuta and Theresa Warburton, with Meranda Owens, at the Field Museum of Natural History

By Literary Hub | July 16, 2020

Joshua Bennett on the Use of Animals in the Work of Black Writers

Joshua Bennett on the Use of Animals in the Work of Black Writers

Of Subjugation and Ownership

By Joshua Bennett | July 13, 2020

On Being a Young Reader Attracted to the Darkest<br> Possible Stories

On Being a Young Reader Attracted to the Darkest
Possible Stories

Estelle Laure's Search For Challenges to Her Comfort

By Estelle Laure | July 13, 2020

Philosophies of Distance and Proximity: Who Are We When We're Alone?

Philosophies of Distance and Proximity: Who Are We When We're Alone?

Corina Stan on Orwell, Murdoch, Canetti and Experiments in Isolation

By Corina Stan | July 9, 2020

'Have You Considered Socialism?' Or, The Politics of Fictional Characters

'Have You Considered Socialism?' Or, The Politics of Fictional Characters

Andrew Martin on Short Stories in the Age of Shorter News Cycles

By Andrew Martin | July 8, 2020

On Louise Erdrich, and Salvaging Wisdom From Absurdity and Injustice

On Louise Erdrich, and Salvaging Wisdom From Absurdity and Injustice

James Lenfestey on an Icon of the Native American
Literary Renaissance

By James P. Lenfestey | July 6, 2020

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Even Seamus Heaney
Made Mistakes

By Erica McAlpine | July 6, 2020

Claire G. Coleman on What Dorothy Porter's Writing Means to Her

By Claire G. Coleman | July 6, 2020

Rabih Alameddine Recommends Some Gay Books You Might Not Have Known Were Gay

By Rabih Alameddine | June 26, 2020

Remembering Bo Huston, Who Bore Witness to the Peak of the AIDS Crisis

Remembering Bo Huston, Who Bore Witness to the Peak of the AIDS Crisis

"I’d be thrilled to be known in fifty years’ time as a minor gay writer from the 1990s."

By John McIntyre | June 26, 2020

On <em>Orlando</em>, and Virginia Woolf's Defiance of Time

On Orlando, and Virginia Woolf's Defiance of Time

“Memory is the seamstress” of our inner lives, “and a
capricious one at that.” 

By Theodore Martin | June 25, 2020

Vivian Gornick on the

Vivian Gornick on the "Forgotten" Wife of Victorian Novelist, George Meredith

Mrs. Meredith Finally Gets Her Due

By Vivian Gornick | June 24, 2020

Encountering Hervé Guibert's Anti-Utopian Men

Encountering Hervé Guibert's Anti-Utopian Men

Jeffrey Zuckerman on Translating the Author's Visceral Autofictions

By Jeffrey Zuckerman | June 22, 2020

Celebrating Yahya Hassan, <br>Poet, Rebel

Celebrating Yahya Hassan,
Poet, Rebel

Jamal Mahjoub Remembers the Young Writer, Gone Too Soon

By Jamal Mahjoub | June 22, 2020

Delight is Essential: On Reading Ross Gay in Terrible Times

Delight is Essential: On Reading Ross Gay in Terrible Times

Sara Franklin on the Magic of Ross Gay in Terrible Times

By Sara B. Franklin | June 18, 2020

An Ode to <em>Valley of the Dolls</em>, Irresistible Train Wreck

An Ode to Valley of the Dolls, Irresistible Train Wreck

Stephen Rebello is Obsessed with Jacqueline Susann's "Classic"

By Stephen Rebello | June 18, 2020

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