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What’s So Bad About Being Bored at Work?

What’s So Bad About Being Bored at Work?

Looking at Life at the Office in a Whole Different Way

By Mary Mann | May 16, 2017

The Superhuman Charm of Ernest Hemingway, the “Most Shot-Up Man in America”

The Superhuman Charm of Ernest Hemingway, the “Most Shot-Up Man in America”

On the Original Charmer of the Lost Generation

By Mary V. Dearborn | May 16, 2017

5 Books Making News This Week: Songs, Short Stories, and Sophocles

5 Books Making News This Week: Songs, Short Stories, and Sophocles

Wayne Flynt, Haruki Murakami, Colm Tóibín, and More

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The Fine Art of Cheating in Baseball

The Fine Art of Cheating in Baseball

Remembering Red Faber, One of the Last Great Spitballers

By Terry McDermott | May 15, 2017

A Literary Party Institution, Both Cheeky and Sacred

A Literary Party Institution, Both Cheeky and Sacred

A Report From One Story's 15th Anniversary Debutante Ball

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The Canonization of Dylan Thomas

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On the Legacy of Literary Afterlives

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In Motherhood, I Became a Fire-breathing Female Monster

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A Mother and her Trans Son on Finding Their New Middle Ground

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The Week in Literary Film and TV News

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Frank Bill, Roald Dahl, Kevin Kwan, Andy Weir

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On Oaxaca, Early Pregnancy, and Motherlands

On Oaxaca, Early Pregnancy, and Motherlands

"Place lurks in us like a gene waiting to be expressed"

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Writing About Charlie Brown Feels Like Writing About Myself

Writing About Charlie Brown Feels Like Writing About Myself

Chuck Klosterman on the Enduring Appeal of The Peanuts

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The Boxer and The Professor: Friendships of the Lost Generation

The Boxer and The Professor: Friendships of the Lost Generation

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Boxing Through Trauma During the Afghan Civil War

Boxing Through Trauma During the Afghan Civil War

“The doctor said I had seen too many bad things”

By Qais Akbar Omar | May 11, 2017

Attending a Literary Award Ceremony Held in An Alternate Universe

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Watch Three Recent Whiting Award-Winning Poets Read From Their Work

Watch Three Recent Whiting Award-Winning Poets Read From Their Work

Layli Long Soldier, Safiya Sinclair, and Latasha N. Nevada Diggs

By Literary Hub | May 11, 2017

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