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My Author Photo Brought Me Face to Face With the Body I Hated

My Author Photo Brought Me Face to Face With the Body I Hated

Kate Brody on Disappearing Into Words to Escape Her Body Dysmorphia

By Kate Brody | March 9, 2023

Learning About the Natural World (Inside My Family’s Cult)

Learning About the Natural World (Inside My Family’s Cult)

“Mother doesn’t believe in protecting children from anything.”

By Michelle Dowd | March 9, 2023

The Soul of a New Narrative: Another Look at Stories of Mixed Heritage

The Soul of a New Narrative: Another Look at Stories of Mixed Heritage

Sophfronia Scott on Passing, and Tracing the Boundaries of Prejudice in Biracial Characters

By Sophfronia Scott | March 9, 2023

How Philosophy Attempts—and Often Fails–To Grapple With Experiences of Trauma

How Philosophy Attempts—and Often Fails–To Grapple With Experiences of Trauma

Susan J. Brison on Perceptions of Self in the Wake of Sexual Violence

By Susan J. Brison | March 9, 2023

How Wave Riding is Like Writing: Liza Monroy on Surrendering to the Great Unknown

How Wave Riding is Like Writing: Liza Monroy on Surrendering to the Great Unknown

When I'm Not Writing, a Series About Writers and Their Hobbies

By Liza Monroy | March 8, 2023

If Doctors Make the Worst Patients, Do Editors Make the Worst Authors?

If Doctors Make the Worst Patients, Do Editors Make the Worst Authors?

Jenny Jackson, Editor-Turned-Debut-Author, Fears So

By Jenny Jackson | March 8, 2023

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In Memory of a Poet: <br>Carolyn Forché Remembers Charles Simic

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“We are both peasants!”

By Carolyn Forché | March 2, 2023

“Where You Been? Why You Back? What You Doin Now?” Lakiesha Carr on Returning Home to Write

“Where You Been? Why You Back? What You Doin Now?” Lakiesha Carr on Returning Home to Write

Because Sometimes You Have to Go Back to East Texas to Find Your Voice

By Lakiesha Carr | March 2, 2023

On the Nerds and Jocks of Yale: Will Schwalbe Revisits the Start of an Unlikely Friendship

On the Nerds and Jocks of Yale: Will Schwalbe Revisits the Start of an Unlikely Friendship

“I was elaborately disguised as someone who didn’t care what other people thought of me.”

By Will Schwalbe | March 2, 2023

Can Friendship Transcend Death? On Missing Your Best Friend

Can Friendship Transcend Death? On Missing Your Best Friend

Christie Tate on the Friend Who Taught Her “How One Life Can Alter Another”

By Christie Tate | March 1, 2023

Reading Ron DeSantis’s dull ChatBot prose for the MAGA speak it really is.

Reading Ron DeSantis’s dull ChatBot prose for the MAGA speak it really is.

By Jonny Diamond | February 28, 2023

Donal Ryan on Mourning the Death of an Unpublishable Novel

Donal Ryan on Mourning the Death of an Unpublishable Novel

“This was my art but it really only benefited me, and I couldn’t expect anyone to invest in it or to pay for it.”

By Donal Ryan | February 28, 2023

Finding Microjoys Between the Shadows of Grief and Loss

Finding Microjoys Between the Shadows of Grief and Loss

Cyndie Spiegel on a More Complicated Theory of Joy

By Cyndie Spiegel | February 28, 2023

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