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I Left the Worst Day of My Life Out of My Memoir

I Left the Worst Day of My Life Out of My Memoir

Marcia Butler on Taking Control of Her Internal Camera

By Marcia Butler | May 26, 2017

Loving—And Leaving—Turkey in the Midst of Upheaval

Loving—And Leaving—Turkey in the Midst of Upheaval

Andrew Wessels on an Accidental Return Home

By Andrew Wessels | May 26, 2017

Celebrating Literary Contributions Beneath Countless Chandeliers

Celebrating Literary Contributions Beneath Countless Chandeliers

A Report from the Author's Guild Annual Gala
Honoring Toni Morrison and James Patterson

By Kyle Lucia Wu | May 26, 2017

The Week in Literary Film and TV News

The Week in Literary Film and TV News

Colette, Homer, Margaret Atwood, Mary Beth Keane

By Emily Temple | May 26, 2017

Announcing the 2017 O. Henry Prize Stories

Announcing the 2017 O. Henry Prize Stories

Read 4 of the Winners Below

By Literary Hub | May 25, 2017

Seeking Refuge in Vinyl Records During China's Cultural Revolution

Seeking Refuge in Vinyl Records During China's Cultural Revolution

And the Bootleg Paganini Record That Instigated a Bloody Brawl

By Bei Dao | May 25, 2017

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The Story of the Philosopher-Artist of L.A.

By Kellie Jones | May 25, 2017

Remembering My Father Through My Favorite Beatles’ Song

By Elissa Schappell | May 25, 2017

A Literary Long Weekend in Charleston, South Carolina

By Cinelle Barnes | May 24, 2017

An Incomplete Guide to Literary References in <em>Twin Peaks</em>

An Incomplete Guide to Literary References in Twin Peaks

Or: a compendium of stylish books on Tibet

By Emily Temple | May 24, 2017

Our Bodies Don't Belong to Us: On Living with Trauma

Our Bodies Don't Belong to Us: On Living with Trauma

How do you live in the present when your body is a map of the past?

By Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich | May 24, 2017

How to Make Peace with the Void Through Birdwatching

How to Make Peace with the Void Through Birdwatching

"It was a relief to be back with the bird-loving weirdos"

By Kyo Maclear | May 24, 2017

Tales of Port-au-Prince: Letting Haitians Speak For Themselves

Tales of Port-au-Prince: Letting Haitians Speak For Themselves

Edwidge Danticat on a City of Survivors

By Edwidge Danticat | May 23, 2017

Finishing a Memoir with Months to Live

Finishing a Memoir with Months to Live

Tita Ramirez Remembers Her Friend, Nina Riggs, Author of The Bright Hour

By Tita Ramirez | May 23, 2017

Announcing a New Annual Prize for Young Female Book Collectors

Announcing a New Annual Prize for Young Female Book Collectors

Apply for the Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize

By Emily Temple | May 23, 2017

Looking For Home: Karen Russell on America's Housing Catastrophe

Looking For Home: Karen Russell on America's Housing Catastrophe

This Country's Greatest Natural Disaster is Manmade

By Karen Russell | May 23, 2017

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