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Illinois passes bill to stop book-bannings.

Illinois passes bill to stop book-bannings.

By Janet Manley | May 5, 2023

<em>The Eight Mountains</em> is a Testament to the Directors’ Commitment to the Story

The Eight Mountains is a Testament to the Directors’ Commitment to the Story

Elissa Suh on the New Film Adaptation of Paolo Cognetti’s Award-Winning Novel

By Elissa Suh | May 5, 2023

Letting the Story Go: Field Notes from a Brutal Time

Letting the Story Go: Field Notes from a Brutal Time

Janet Steen on Navigating the Loss of Her Brother

By Janet Steen | May 5, 2023

The Advanced Guard of Tourism: Tracing a Direct Line Between the Lonely Planet Travel Guides and <em>The Beach</em>

The Advanced Guard of Tourism: Tracing a Direct Line Between the Lonely Planet Travel Guides and The Beach

James Brooke-Smith on Backpackers and Globalization in the 1990s

By James Brooke-Smith | May 5, 2023

Cuddly, Cute, Curious Cats: On the Beauty and Diversity of the Feline Species

Cuddly, Cute, Curious Cats: On the Beauty and Diversity of the Feline Species

Jonathan B. Losos Explores the World of Cat Shows

By Jonathan B. Losos | May 5, 2023

How the Bestseller Lists Work

How the Bestseller Lists Work

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By Otherppl with Brad Listi | May 5, 2023

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Angel Au-Yeung and David Jeans on Tony Hsieh and Silicon Valley’s Happiness Myth

By Keen On | May 5, 2023

Chana Porter and Cole Kazdin Talk Food and Feminism

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What I Learned Revising My First Novel After Publication

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Why I Needed to Write About My Abortion

Why I Needed to Write About My Abortion

Pauline Harmange on the Saving Grace of Sharing Personal Stories

By Pauline Harmange | May 5, 2023

This Alaska bookstore in Sarah Palin’s hometown isn’t backing down about its drag story time.

This Alaska bookstore in Sarah Palin’s hometown isn’t backing down about its drag story time.

By Jonny Diamond | May 4, 2023

One great short story to read today: </br>Diane Cook's

One great short story to read today:
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Being on the Reader’s Side: Jaime Green on Writing a Book About Science (with an MFA)

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By The Maris Review | May 4, 2023

The Rebel Vocabulary of Ágota Kristóf

The Rebel Vocabulary of Ágota Kristóf

Helen Oyeyemi on Kristóf's memoir The Illiterate

By Helen Oyeyemi | May 4, 2023

B.J. Best, Andrew Ervin, and Brittney Morris on Video Games, Storytelling, and the Importance of Play

B.J. Best, Andrew Ervin, and Brittney Morris on Video Games, Storytelling, and the Importance of Play

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By Fiction Non Fiction | May 4, 2023

How Horseback Riding Helped Barbara Stanwyck Rise Above Hollywood Misogyny

How Horseback Riding Helped Barbara Stanwyck Rise Above Hollywood Misogyny

“Her career as a rider is studded with falls, which she came to incorporate into her star persona as a wannabe stunt performer.”

By Catherine Russell | May 4, 2023

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