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Oscar Villalon on the Many Ghosts We Call Family

Oscar Villalon on the Many Ghosts We Call Family

“You might as well be a ghost. But yet, the dead have come to you.”

By Oscar Villalon | October 17, 2019

Connie Brothers: The Heart of the Heart of the Iowa Writers' Workshop

Connie Brothers: The Heart of the Heart of the Iowa Writers' Workshop

Isabel Henderson on the Career of a Beloved Literary Figure

By Isabel Henderson | October 17, 2019

Albanian author Ismail Kadare has won the 2020 Neustadt International Prize for Literature.

Albanian author Ismail Kadare has won the 2020 Neustadt International Prize for Literature.

By Literary Hub | October 16, 2019

50 Fictional Librarians, Ranked

50 Fictional Librarians, Ranked

Shhhhhh.......

By Emily Temple | October 16, 2019

Deborah Levy Beats Writers' Block by... Swimming

Deborah Levy Beats Writers' Block by... Swimming

The Author of The Man Who Saw Everything on Her Avant-Garde Education

By Literary Hub | October 16, 2019

How Working the Swing Shift Saved My Writing

How Working the Swing Shift Saved My Writing

Anna Maxymiw on the Perks of an Unusual Schedule

By Anna Maxymiw | October 16, 2019

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A Friendship in Letters:
Flannery O'Connor and Katherine Anne Porter

By Benjamin B. Alexander | October 16, 2019

Leah Vernon: A Day in the Life of a Fat Model

By Leah Vernon | October 16, 2019

Is There a Program for Addiction to
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By David Heatley | October 16, 2019

On the Groundbreaking Documentary That Brought the Birthplace of Chicago Blues Alive

On the Groundbreaking Documentary That Brought the Birthplace of Chicago Blues Alive

It Wouldn't Have Been Possible Without “Guitar King” Michael Bloomfield

By David Dann | October 16, 2019

Literary Critic Harold Bloom has died at 89.

Literary Critic Harold Bloom has died at 89.

By Corinne Segal | October 15, 2019

Bernardine Evaristo and Margaret Atwood share this year's Booker Prize.

Bernardine Evaristo and Margaret Atwood share this year's Booker Prize.

By Jessie Gaynor | October 15, 2019

These are the 10 new books you should be reading this week.

These are the 10 new books you should be reading this week.

By Emily Temple | October 15, 2019

Elizabeth Strout on Writers' Block, the Art of Edward Hopper, and More

Elizabeth Strout on Writers' Block, the Art of Edward Hopper, and More

The Award-Winning Writer on Her Big (and Small) Literary Secrets

By Literary Hub | October 15, 2019

How Do We Preserve the Vanishing Foods of the Earth?

How Do We Preserve the Vanishing Foods of the Earth?

Apples, Blue Honeysuckles, and the Soviet Seed Collector Who Protected the Earth's Biodiversity

By Lenore Newman | October 15, 2019

No One Really Knows Why Humans Can Walk

No One Really Knows Why Humans Can Walk

Bill Bryson on the History of Bipedalism

By Bill Bryson | October 15, 2019

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