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When You Have to Kill the Perfect Book Cover

When You Have to Kill the Perfect Book Cover

Sara Wood on Designing Joseph Cassara's The House of Impossible Beauties

By Sara Wood | February 13, 2018

Rebecca Solnit on the #MeToo Backlash

Rebecca Solnit on the #MeToo Backlash

Stop Telling Us How to Confront an Epidemic of Violence and Abuse

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The Surprising, Unorthodox Media Criticism of <em>High Maintenance</em>

The Surprising, Unorthodox Media Criticism of High Maintenance

What HBO's Show about a Weed Delivery Guy Says about Ethics in Journalism

By Eric Thurm | February 12, 2018

The Horse: Beloved Metaphor of Your Favorite 19th-Century Novelists

The Horse: Beloved Metaphor of Your Favorite 19th-Century Novelists

How One Animal Came to Symbolize Love and Broken Marriages

By Ulrich Raulff | February 12, 2018

5 Reasons Why a Writer Should Move to Orange County

5 Reasons Why a Writer Should Move to Orange County

This Cosmopolitan Region Isn't Just for Republican Retirees

By Namrata Poddar | February 9, 2018

A Visual Tour of 35 Literary Bars and Cafés from Around the World

A Visual Tour of 35 Literary Bars and Cafés from Around the World

Drink Where Your Favorite Writers Once Drank

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In Praise of the Small Town Library

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Confessions of a Typewriter Addict

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