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Announcing the 2018 Story Prize Finalists

Announcing the 2018 Story Prize Finalists

Three Collections Are in the Running for $20,000

By Emily Temple | January 9, 2019

Feed a Fever, Starve a Cold, but What Do We Do for Cancer?

Feed a Fever, Starve a Cold, but What Do We Do for Cancer?

When a Cook Confronts Her Mother's Illness

By Karen Babine | January 8, 2019

How to Design a Book Cover... Backwards?

How to Design a Book Cover... Backwards?

Chloe Scheffe on Creating the Cover for Jenny Hval's Paradise Rot

By Chloe Scheffe | January 8, 2019

Gabriel García Márquez Remembers His Dearest Friend, Julio Cortázar

Gabriel García Márquez Remembers His Dearest Friend, Julio Cortázar

"I always thought that death itself seemed indecent to him."

By Gabriel García Márquez | January 8, 2019

How Zora Neale Hurston Helped Create the First Realistic Black Baby Doll

How Zora Neale Hurston Helped Create the First Realistic Black Baby Doll

Writing Literary Classics and Advising American Toymakers

By Emily Temple | January 7, 2019

The Intersectionality Wars: Does the Term Even Mean Anything Anymore?

The Intersectionality Wars: Does the Term Even Mean Anything Anymore?

Jennifer C. Nash on the Labor of Black Feminists

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6 Essential Texts of Climate Change Written By Women

6 Essential Texts of Climate Change Written By Women

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By Sarah Boon | January 4, 2019

On the Experience of Entering a Bookstore in Your Forties (vs. Your Twenties)

On the Experience of Entering a Bookstore in Your Forties (vs. Your Twenties)

Steve Edwards on the Meaning of Books as You Grow Older

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The Argument We Need for the Universal Wearing of Beards

The Argument We Need for the Universal Wearing of Beards

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Honor Moore: On Finishing the Book and Conjuring My Mother

Honor Moore: On Finishing the Book and Conjuring My Mother

"I will finish for good, I pledged, by the anniversary of her death."

By Honor Moore | January 3, 2019

Reading Feminist Futurism in the Age of the “Female” Virtual Assistant

Reading Feminist Futurism in the Age of the “Female” Virtual Assistant

Images of Empowerment in the Literary Cyborg

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Reading Across America: A Poetry Reading on an NYC Subway Car?

Reading Across America: A Poetry Reading on an NYC Subway Car?

On the International Express Through the Immigrant Communities of Queens

By KC Trommer | January 2, 2019

What to Read While You're Recovering from Top Surgery

What to Read While You're Recovering from Top Surgery

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