On the Simple Prophecy of Octavia Butler’s <em>Parable of the Sower</em>

On the Simple Prophecy of Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower

Roz Dineen on the Book Everyone Should Read Now

By Roz Dineen | July 22, 2024

The Hard Art of Seeing Your Own Writing Through Rose-Colored Glasses

The Hard Art of Seeing Your Own Writing Through Rose-Colored Glasses

Mira Ptacin on Transforming One’s Inner Critic

By Mira Ptacin | July 22, 2024

A Better Way to Teach History: On Adapting James Loewen’s “Lies My Teacher Told Me”

A Better Way to Teach History: On Adapting James Loewen’s “Lies My Teacher Told Me”

Nate Powell on Book Bans and the Problem of American “Heroification”

By Nate Powell | July 22, 2024

From Dream to Nightmare: On the Deadly Manifestations of Religious Hatred in India

From Dream to Nightmare: On the Deadly Manifestations of Religious Hatred in India

Zara Chowdhary Remembers a Idyllic Childhood Torn Apart by Violent Sectarianism

By Zara Chowdhary | July 22, 2024

Florida’s Commissioner of Education thinks Jane Austen was an American.

Florida’s Commissioner of Education thinks Jane Austen was an American.

By James Folta | July 19, 2024

Joe Biden’s Gaza Problem: It’s Not Just the Pundit Class That Wants Him Gone

Joe Biden’s Gaza Problem: It’s Not Just the Pundit Class That Wants Him Gone

Dan Sheehan on Progressives’ Anger with the Current President

By Dan Sheehan | July 19, 2024

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How America’s Sex Education—and Oversexed Culture—Continues to Fail Women

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Natalie Lampert on Moving the Conversation About Controlling Women’s Bodies Beyond Abortion

By Natalie Lampert | July 19, 2024

100+ translators call for PEN America to relinquish control of the Heim Fund.

100+ translators call for PEN America to relinquish control of the Heim Fund.

By Dan Sheehan | July 18, 2024

Meet the writers who garden against time.

Meet the writers who garden against time.

By Brittany Allen | July 18, 2024

Russian missiles destroyed one of Ukraine’s largest book-printing presses.

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Good news! PEN America’s staff union has reached a tentative contract agreement.

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JD Vance is the Toxic Byproduct of America’s Obsession with Bootstrap Narratives

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Alissa Quart on the Art of the Deal of the Hillbilly

By Alissa Quart | July 18, 2024

How a Generation of Women and Queer Skateboarders Fought for Visibility and Recognition

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Deborah Stoll on Defying Gender Norms and Expectations in Extreme Sports

By Deborah Stoll | July 18, 2024

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