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    A Walk in the Woods

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  August 31, 2015
    Memoir

    The Joy and Terror of Learning to Surf at 49

    By M Dressler  August 28, 2015
    Essay

    The Tracks

    By Jenn Shapland  August 27, 2015
    Essay

    Confessions of a Reformed Book Thief

    By Troy Weaver  August 21, 2015
    Excerpts

    Ta-Nehisi Coates’s “Between the World and Me” in 10 Quotations

    By Oscar Van Gelderen  August 14, 2015
    Essay

    On Chest Hair and the Mystery of Fathers

    By Scott Korb  August 7, 2015
    Deep Dive

    Rise of the Narco, Fall of the Vocho

    By Álvaro Enrigue  August 5, 2015
    Excerpts

    Raising Demons

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  August 4, 2015
    Essay

    Death, Family and a Text from the Afterlife

    By Tim Parks  July 27, 2015
    Excerpts

    Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  July 22, 2015
    A Day in the Life

    The Unemployed Life of a Professional Writer

    By Shelley A. Leedahl  July 20, 2015
    Excerpts

    Ta-Nehisi Coates: Of Plunder and the Killing Fields

    By Ta-Nehisi Coates  July 16, 2015
    Essay

    At Rehab, Talking to an Invisible Dog

    By Joshua Mohr  July 16, 2015
    Excerpts

    The Mockingbird Next Door

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  July 14, 2015
    Essay

    My Saigon Summer, Before the Fall

    By Sara Mansfield Taber  July 6, 2015
    Essay

    The Art of Remembering Your Entire Life

    By Warren Adler  July 6, 2015
    Essay

    The Ballad of Steinbjørn Jacobsen

    By Eric Wilson  July 1, 2015
    Essay

    Aneurysm

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  June 17, 2015
    Excerpts

    Ping-Pong As Metaphor

    By Mark Haskell Smith  June 2, 2015
    Excerpts

    Children of the Stone

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  June 2, 2015
    Essay

    In Search of the Lost Jews of Memphis, Tennessee

    By Steve Stern  June 1, 2015
    Essay

    What Happens When Kent Haruf Calls

    By Laura Pritchett  May 27, 2015
    Essay

    What Looks Like Mad Disorder: The Sarah Winchester House


    By Lit Hub Excerpts  May 22, 2015
    Essay

    The Therapist Who Saved My Life

    By Ella Wilson  May 20, 2015
    Criticism

    My Salinger Year

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  May 12, 2015
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