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Using Crime Fiction to Present Fully Formed Muslim Characters

Using Crime Fiction to Present Fully Formed Muslim Characters

Ausma Zehanat Khan, Human Rights Activist and Mystery Writer

By Marni Graff | May 9, 2016

No One is Writing the Real West Virginia

No One is Writing the Real West Virginia

Why Rural Lives and Literature are in Crisis

By Matthew Neill Null | May 9, 2016

Interview with a Bookstore: Heffers Bookshop

Interview with a Bookstore: Heffers Bookshop

Cambridge's Go-To Bookshop is So Old, Someone's Writing Its History Book

By Interview with a Bookstore | May 9, 2016

On Discovering Real Mothers on the Page

On Discovering Real Mothers on the Page

Pamela Erens, Rivka Glachen, Julia Fierro, and writing about motherhood

By Jordan Rosenfeld | May 6, 2016

Why Writers Shouldn't Boycott North Carolina

Why Writers Shouldn't Boycott North Carolina

Protest Should Be in the Trenches, Not From Afar

By Lucy Kogler | May 6, 2016

Tyehimba Jess on Excavating Popular Music Through Poetry

Tyehimba Jess on Excavating Popular Music Through Poetry

Exploring the Sustenance of Song and Historical Clapbacks

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Matthew Griffin: Notes from My Book Tour

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On the $50K Acid Trip That Inspired the Grateful Dead's "Black Peter"

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The Free Market Isn't Really Free

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Fiction Can Still Do Anything It Wants: Jennifer Egan on Don DeLillo

Fiction Can Still Do Anything It Wants: Jennifer Egan on Don DeLillo

"Delillo's work is made of stealthy blessings"

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Live From the Edgars, Crime Writing's Big Night

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