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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

By Adam Fitzgerald | May 5, 2016

Matthew Griffin: Notes from My Book Tour

Matthew Griffin: Notes from My Book Tour

In Which the Author Gapes at Former Bachelor Jake Pavelka and Discovers an Ancient Twig House

By Matthew Griffin | May 5, 2016

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

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

From Buzz Poole's 33 1/3 Take on Workingman's Dead

By Buzz Poole | May 5, 2016

What is the Writer's Place in a Violent World?

What is the Writer's Place in a Violent World?

Before we describe, we must first be willing to look

By Maaza Mengiste | May 5, 2016

On the Quest to Write in a Third Language

On the Quest to Write in a Third Language

Amara Lakhous Dreams of Green Cheese and Being Reborn into New York City

By Amara Lakhous | May 4, 2016

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The Free Market Isn't Really Free

By Robert B. Reich | May 4, 2016

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

By Jennifer Egan | May 3, 2016

Don DeLillo on the Life of a Book

By Don DeLillo | May 3, 2016

Interview with a Library: The London Library

Interview with a Library: The London Library

Fed Up with "Snorers and Wheezers," Thomas Carlyle Started His Own Library

By Literary Hub | May 3, 2016

Five Books Making News This Week: Legends, Looting, and Lambs

Five Books Making News This Week: Legends, Looting, and Lambs

Don DeLillo, Tom Burgis, Lydia Millet, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | May 3, 2016

Live From the Edgars, Crime Writing's Big Night

Live From the Edgars, Crime Writing's Big Night

Lisa Levy Reports on Walter Mosley, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Speed-Eating While Live-Tweeting

By Lisa Levy | May 2, 2016

Walter Mosley's Lifetime Acceptance Speech from the Edgars

Walter Mosley's Lifetime Acceptance Speech from the Edgars

A True Master is Given His Due

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Why Literature Needs Psychology

Why Literature Needs Psychology

Two Disciplines Wrestling With the Same Big Questions

By Jennifer R. Bernstein | May 2, 2016

The Life and Times of a True American Moral Hysteric

The Life and Times of a True American Moral Hysteric

In which Anthony Comstock, Chronic Masturbator,
Tries to Censor All the Mail in America

By Devin Leonard | May 2, 2016

How Billy Joel Taught Me To Write

How Billy Joel Taught Me To Write

Benjamin Wood Offers a Thoughtful and Irony-Free Appreciation of the Piano Man

By Benjamin Wood | May 2, 2016

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