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Fictionalizing Real Trauma as a Means of Healing

Fictionalizing Real Trauma as a Means of Healing

“The psychic burden would’ve been too great if I’d written the story as memoir.”

By Chris Cander | February 2, 2024

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in February

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in February

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By Emily Temple | February 1, 2024

Against Disruption: On the Bulletpointization of Books

Against Disruption: On the Bulletpointization of Books

Maris Kreizman Wonders Why Tech Bros Think They Can “Save” Something They Don’t Even Like?

By Maris Kreizman | February 1, 2024

On What We Do (And Don’t) Understand About Tornadoes

On What We Do (And Don’t) Understand About Tornadoes

Nell Greenfieldboyce on the Science and Mystery Behind One of Weather’s Great Spectacles

By Nell Greenfieldboyce | February 1, 2024

Complex Nostalgia for a Bygone Era: Alex Auder on Her Chelsea Hotel Childhood

Complex Nostalgia for a Bygone Era: Alex Auder on Her Chelsea Hotel Childhood

Amanda Chemeche Talks to the Author of “Don’t Call Me Home”

By Amanda Chemeche | February 1, 2024

Two novelists have cut ties with PEN over its Mayim Bialik event and Gaza silence.

Two novelists have cut ties with PEN over its Mayim Bialik event and Gaza silence.

By Dan Sheehan | January 31, 2024

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Paradise Lost: How the Transatlantic Slave Trade Helped Fuel Violent Conflict in West Africa

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Landlord, Teacher, Writer: Brandi Wells on Learning to Separate Themself From Their Job(s)

Landlord, Teacher, Writer: Brandi Wells on Learning to Separate Themself From Their Job(s)

“Reframing work is an ongoing and sometimes impossible-seeming process.”

By Brandi Wells | January 31, 2024

Sisterhood of the Second World War: On Writing Female Spies’ Classified Adventures

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Read novelist Lana Bastašić's blazing response to yet another act of literary censorship.

Read novelist Lana Bastašić's blazing response to yet another act of literary censorship.

By Dan Sheehan | January 30, 2024

Will Hot Shakespeare be the new Hot Priest?

Will Hot Shakespeare be the new Hot Priest?

By Emily Temple | January 30, 2024

How Ai Weiwei Marries Advocacy and Art at Home and Abroad

How Ai Weiwei Marries Advocacy and Art at Home and Abroad

From His Graphic Memoir, "Zodiac"

By Ai Weiwei, Elettra Stamboulis and Gianluca Costantini | January 30, 2024

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