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Did It Really Happen? Fact, Fiction, Fate

Did It Really Happen? Fact, Fiction, Fate

When Fiction Seems All Too True

By Leslie Pietrzyk | October 5, 2015

A Black Feminist’s Search for Sisterhood

A Black Feminist’s Search for Sisterhood

Michele Wallace

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 5, 2015

At Knopf's 100th Birthday: James Ellroy Preaches, Patti Smith Sings

At Knopf's 100th Birthday: James Ellroy Preaches, Patti Smith Sings

Anxious Borzoi, Tipsy Writers, and Publishing Royalty Gather Together

By Jonny Diamond | October 2, 2015

Aliens Among Us: A Brief History of the Owl

Aliens Among Us: A Brief History of the Owl

A Poet Considers the Wisest of Birds

By Carey McHugh | October 2, 2015

Immigration, Dislocation, and the Search for Home

Immigration, Dislocation, and the Search for Home

Christos Tsiolkas: “I am proof that multiculturalism is worth defending.”

By Joanna Scutts | October 2, 2015

Five Things to See at the New Yorker Festival

Five Things to See at the New Yorker Festival

From Character and Craft to Civil Rights

By Jess Bergman | October 2, 2015

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  • A Good Person

The Life and Times of Alfred A. Knopf

By Chip McGrath | October 1, 2015

Lauren Cerand's Night Out at the Archipelago Gala

By Lauren Cerand | October 1, 2015

The Witch of Lime Street: Séance, Seduction, and Houdini in the Spirit World

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 1, 2015

Identities Adrift Off the American Shore

Identities Adrift Off the American Shore

Korean-Japanese Relations, National Identity, and the Zainichi

By Joohwan Kim | September 30, 2015

When Social Progress Moves Faster Than Your Novel-in-Progress

When Social Progress Moves Faster Than Your Novel-in-Progress

On the Decade-Long Evolution of a Trans Character

By Rachel Basch | September 29, 2015

The Rapture, Jesus, Drugs, and Me

The Rapture, Jesus, Drugs, and Me

On waiting for the end of days

By Todd Summar | September 29, 2015

Five Books Making News This Week:  Memoir Queens and Ping-Pong Losers

Five Books Making News This Week: Memoir Queens and Ping-Pong Losers

Also: Poets, Puppies, and Prize Winners

By Jane Ciabattari | September 29, 2015

Castro: A Graphic Novel

Castro: A Graphic Novel

Reinhard Kleist

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 29, 2015

The Staff Shelf: Albertine

The Staff Shelf: Albertine

What are booksellers reading?

By Interview with a Bookstore | September 29, 2015

Interview with a Bookstore: Albertine

Interview with a Bookstore: Albertine

A little Paris in New York

By Interview with a Bookstore | September 28, 2015

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