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How Stoicism Guided Me Through Opening a Small Town Bookstore in the Midst of the Pandemic

How Stoicism Guided Me Through Opening a Small Town Bookstore in the Midst of the Pandemic

Ryan Holiday on Embracing the Struggle Against the World’s Indifference

By Ryan Holiday | November 7, 2022

“I Fight to Learn What it Means to Feel Calm.” Laura van den Berg on Boxing, Vulnerability, and Process

“I Fight to Learn What it Means to Feel Calm.” Laura van den Berg on Boxing, Vulnerability, and Process

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

By Laura van den Berg | November 7, 2022

Accidental Craft: On Discovering the Right Way (For Me) to Revise

Accidental Craft: On Discovering the Right Way (For Me) to Revise

Sorayya Khan Gets a Little Messy Finding the Shape of Her Work

By Sorayya Khan | November 7, 2022

What’s <em>The Crown</em> Without a Living Queen Elizabeth II?

What’s The Crown Without a Living Queen Elizabeth II?

Matthew Redmond on the Blurred Lines Between Living and Historical Memory

By Matthew Redmond | November 7, 2022

Qian Julie Wang on Zou Or, The Act of Leaving

Qian Julie Wang on Zou Or, The Act of Leaving

"I worried that the act of returning home—only it was no longer that, not really—had left me irrevocably unraveled."

By Qian Julie Wang | November 7, 2022

Lessons on Community From a Father Reading Dostoyevsky

Lessons on Community From a Father Reading Dostoyevsky

Chris Dombrowski on Service and Care in Missoula, Montana

By Chris Dombrowski | November 7, 2022

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Theaters of War: When Performance Becomes Deadly

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On a Desperate Journey to Ciudad Juárez—and the Costly, Dangerous Reality of Abortion in 1968

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Is Revenge-Baking a Thing?

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Serena Burdick on Her Novel’s Seventeen-Year Journey to Publication

Serena Burdick on Her Novel’s Seventeen-Year Journey to Publication

“To survive, or at least to survive sanely, it takes a certain amount of endurance.”

By Serena Burdick | November 4, 2022

Dani Shapiro on the Fifteen Year Journey of <em>Signal Fires</em>

Dani Shapiro on the Fifteen Year Journey of Signal Fires

This Week on The Literary Life with Mitchell Kaplan

By The Literary Life | November 4, 2022

How to Go Home: On Resisting a Very English Hero’s Journey

How to Go Home: On Resisting a Very English Hero’s Journey

Ellie Robins Considers the Dangers of the Monomyth

By Ellie Robins | November 3, 2022

Navigating Life with Misophonia: “For the Past Ten Years I Have Lived Inside Music.”

Navigating Life with Misophonia: “For the Past Ten Years I Have Lived Inside Music.”

Sussie Anie on Finding Connection in Stories

By Sussie Anie | November 3, 2022

<em>I’ve Got It!</em> Judy Blume Tells the Story of Her First Period

I’ve Got It! Judy Blume Tells the Story of Her First Period

The Author of Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret Recalls the Confusion and Joy Around the Rite of Passage

By Judy Blume | November 2, 2022

Accumulated Memory: Ken Burns on the Intersection of Individual Intimacy and National Narrative

Accumulated Memory: Ken Burns on the Intersection of Individual Intimacy and National Narrative

“Rhymes of race, freedom, innovation, politics, war, leadership, prejudice, art, and scandal recur vividly and insistently.”

By Ken Burns | November 2, 2022

“WE NEED MORE OINTMENT.” The Exquisite Banality of Married Texting

“WE NEED MORE OINTMENT.” The Exquisite Banality of Married Texting

Jason Gay on the Evolution of Human Communication

By Jason Gay | November 2, 2022

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