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Announcing the 2019 Whiting Award Winners

Announcing the 2019 Whiting Award Winners

The Ten Emerging Writers Who Won the Prestigious $50,000 Award

By Literary Hub | March 20, 2019

Barry Lopez on the Hard Question of Humanity's Survival

Barry Lopez on the Hard Question of Humanity's Survival

Thoughts on Life from a Remote Arctic Island

By Barry Lopez | March 20, 2019

Kristen Arnett's Lifehacks: How to Get to Inbox Zero

Kristen Arnett's Lifehacks: How to Get to Inbox Zero

Trust a Librarian to Get Your Digital House in Order

By Kristen Arnett | March 20, 2019

What I Wish My Children Could Learn From My Rural Upbringing

What I Wish My Children Could Learn From My Rural Upbringing

"A boyhood in rural America taught me economy and self-reliance."

By Joe Wilkins | March 20, 2019

After the Big One: Can You Imagine America Without Los Angeles?

After the Big One: Can You Imagine America Without Los Angeles?

The San Andreas Fault is Not Messing Around

By Lucy Jones | March 19, 2019

How Japan Almost Lost a National Symbol to Extinction

How Japan Almost Lost a National Symbol to Extinction

On the Cherry Blossom Tree and the English Gardener Who Saved It

By Naoko Abe | March 19, 2019

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Patriarchy and Politics in Idaho After Trump's Election

By Debra Gwartney | March 19, 2019

The Island That Inspired Conrad and Lawrence's Queerest Characters

By Jamie James | March 19, 2019

The World is Wrecking Our Hearing and We're Letting It

By Mack Hagood | March 19, 2019

How Barry Lopez Got Me Through a Backcountry Winter

How Barry Lopez Got Me Through a Backcountry Winter

Bryce Andrews on Of Wolves and Men

By Bryce Andrews | March 18, 2019

Literary Allusion Runs Deep Through the History of Hip-Hop

Literary Allusion Runs Deep Through the History of Hip-Hop

Roy Christopher on the Intersection of Books and Beats

By Roy Christopher | March 18, 2019

Meet the Man Brought to Trial for Murdering the English Language

Meet the Man Brought to Trial for Murdering the English Language

(In the Press, by a Jury of His Enemies)

By Emily Temple | March 18, 2019

Growing Up Inside a John Updike Novel

Growing Up Inside a John Updike Novel

Thomas E. Ricks on the Shadows at the Edge of Updike's Work

By Thomas E. Ricks | March 18, 2019

Money, Guilt, and Returning to Hong Kong to Care for My Mother

Money, Guilt, and Returning to Hong Kong to Care for My Mother

Xu Xi on the Changing Attitudes to Filial Piety

By Xu Xi | March 18, 2019

Samuel Beckett, Thrower of Shade

Samuel Beckett, Thrower of Shade

From Frederic Pajak's Illustrated Memoir, Uncertain Manifesto

By Frederic Pajak | March 18, 2019

Poet W.S. Merwin Dies at 91

Poet W.S. Merwin Dies at 91

“We Must Want to Listen"

By Corinne Segal | March 15, 2019

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