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Édouard Louis: The Family is a Curse

Édouard Louis: The Family is a Curse

A Moment of Violence and Vengeance at the Dinner Table

By Edouard Louis | August 3, 2016

When Donald Trump's Assistant Cheated in My MFA Seminar

When Donald Trump's Assistant Cheated in My MFA Seminar

The Long Legacy of Plagiarism Surrounding the Republican Nominee

By Marina Budhos | August 2, 2016

How to End a Memoir Without Getting Married

How to End a Memoir Without Getting Married

Leigh Stein on trumping the traditional female narrative

By Leigh Stein | August 2, 2016

Obama, America, and the Legacy of James Alan McPherson

Obama, America, and the Legacy of James Alan McPherson

Whitney Terrell Remembers His Friend and Mentor

By Whitney Terrell | August 1, 2016

Madeleine Dubus On Hearing Her Father's Voice Again

Madeleine Dubus On Hearing Her Father's Voice Again

Finding a Way to Mourn a Father Beloved by the Literary World

By Madeleine Dubus | July 29, 2016

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Jay-Z and Morrissey, Masters of the Music Memoir

Two Singular Personalities Communicating in Distinct Voices

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