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The Biggest Mystery of My Book is Its Cover

The Biggest Mystery of My Book is Its Cover

Rachel Kadish Tries to Track Down the Meaning of a Lost Fragment

By Rachel Kadish | June 6, 2017

Saving Lives at Sea: Onboard a Migrant Rescue Ship in the Mediterranean

Saving Lives at Sea: Onboard a Migrant Rescue Ship in the Mediterranean

Writer Erri De Luca on a Two-Week Rescue Mission

By Erri De Luca | June 6, 2017

Being Gay vs. Being Southern: A False Choice

Being Gay vs. Being Southern: A False Choice

Brandon Taylor on Garrard Conley, Nick White, and Finding One's Real Self

By Brandon Taylor | June 6, 2017

Confronting Gay Conversion Therapy Through Fiction

Confronting Gay Conversion Therapy Through Fiction

Nick White on Writing a Coming Out Story That Was Almost His

By Nick White | June 5, 2017

Attempting to Attend Every Party at Book Expo

Attempting to Attend Every Party at Book Expo

A Multi-Party Writeup That Does Not End on a Note of Exhausted Despair

By Kyle Lucia Wu | June 5, 2017

Dick Whitman Reads Walt Whitman and <em>Two</em> Great Lit Movie Trailers

Dick Whitman Reads Walt Whitman and Two Great Lit Movie Trailers

The Week in Literary Film and TV News

By Emily Temple | June 2, 2017

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Secrets of the Book Designer: How to Design for a Feminist Icon

By Joan Wong | June 1, 2017

Remembering Denis Johnson: "Anything is Possible and It Could Be Extraordinary"

By Literary Hub | May 31, 2017

Playlist for a Classic Novel: Lolita

By Emily Temple | May 31, 2017

There is Always War Somewhere: Memories of a WWII Childhood

There is Always War Somewhere: Memories of a WWII Childhood

Lore Segal Recalls Life as Refugee in Britain

By Lore Segal | May 31, 2017

Otis Redding Records an All-Time Great Song a Month Before His Death

Otis Redding Records an All-Time Great Song a Month Before His Death

The Story of an American Classic, "The Dock of the Bay"

By Jonathan Gould | May 31, 2017

What Abolishing the NEA Will Mean for Women Artists

What Abolishing the NEA Will Mean for Women Artists

"It’s hideous. We would be devastated."

By Tara Wanda Merrigan | May 31, 2017

When the Hometown You Wrote About Is Changed Forever By Disaster

When the Hometown You Wrote About Is Changed Forever By Disaster

Scott Gould Wonders If the Floodwaters Will Ever Recede

By Scott Gould | May 30, 2017

Sex, Memoir, and the Women of the Beat Generation

Sex, Memoir, and the Women of the Beat Generation

On Diane di Prima's Memoirs of a Beatnik

By Danielle Dumaine | May 30, 2017

At the Cave Canem 20th-Anniversary Celebration

At the Cave Canem 20th-Anniversary Celebration

Luminous Words in a Beautiful Space

By Kyle Lucia Wu | May 30, 2017

The Literary World Says Goodbye To Denis Johnson

The Literary World Says Goodbye To Denis Johnson

RIP a Great American Writer, 1949-2017

By Emily Temple | May 26, 2017

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