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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

In Utter Celebration of Juliet Stevenson's Brilliance as an Audiobook Narrator

In Utter Celebration of Juliet Stevenson's Brilliance as an Audiobook Narrator

Scott Spencer on Her Delightful, Deft Approach to Text

By Scott Spencer | June 17, 2020

Robert Walser and Jean Genet's Dreams, Solitude, and Mundane Things

Robert Walser and Jean Genet's Dreams, Solitude, and Mundane Things

Moyra Davey Reads Deep Into the Night

By Moyra Davey | June 17, 2020

Writing a Novel of Things Unattained

Writing a Novel of Things Unattained

Zaina Arafat on Living and Writing Without Shame

By Zaina Arafat | June 16, 2020

On Writing a Collective Poem in Response to Chicago Gun Violence

On Writing a Collective Poem in Response to Chicago Gun Violence

Thousands of Shootings. 100 Poets. 1 Poem.

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On Charles Dickens' Devious, Hypocritical "Nice Guy" Cop

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Elias Khoury's Unique Vision of Civil War Lebanon

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Passion and Patience: On the Timeless Virtues of Marguerite Yourcenar's Hadrian

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The Latest Incarnation of Shirley Jackson on the Big Screen is Basically Fan Fiction

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Live at the Red Ink Series: On Writing and Being Haunted

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Why Didn't

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