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When Writing a Book Means Learning to Listen

When Writing a Book Means Learning to Listen

Michael Frank on an Education in Receiving the Story of a Life

By Michael Frank | September 6, 2022

Why I Wrote My Memoir, a Letter to My Transgender Daughter, Under a Pen Name

Why I Wrote My Memoir, a Letter to My Transgender Daughter, Under a Pen Name

“The protective force field is, in the end, imaginary.”

By Carolyn Hays | September 6, 2022

Life Growing Up on a Pig Farm in the Alabama Mountains: Nasty, Brutish, and Short

Life Growing Up on a Pig Farm in the Alabama Mountains: Nasty, Brutish, and Short

Neal Wooten in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 6, 2022

Casey Parks on Piecing Together the Life Story of an Enigmatic Subject

Casey Parks on Piecing Together the Life Story of an Enigmatic Subject

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | September 6, 2022

No Pets Left Behind: A Brief History of Photography Told Through Antique Dog Portraits

No Pets Left Behind: A Brief History of Photography Told Through Antique Dog Portraits

Anthony Cavo Pays Tribute to the Bond Between People and Their Pets

By Anthony Cavo | September 2, 2022

How Making Maple Syrup Keeps Native Culture Alive

How Making Maple Syrup Keeps Native Culture Alive

Joseph Bruchac on Tapping Maple Trees in the Adirondack Foothills

By Joseph Bruchac | September 2, 2022

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Mia Mercado on the Inherent Anxieties in Performing “Niceness”

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“When I’m nice, who am I being nice to? What am I being nice for?”

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Fetishizing Violence: Juniper Fitzgerald on Unlearning the Gothic Narrative

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Pizza Hut For Dinner: An Ode to the “Book It” Program

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Deborah Liu on the Programs That Inspire a Life of Learning

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Guy Delisle on Meeting His Cartoonist Idol, José Muñoz

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