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    The Hub

    Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

    By Book Marks  April 2, 2021
    Letters

    The Unique Pleasures of Letter-Writing in a Era of Impulsive Interaction

    By Jackie Polzin  April 2, 2021
    Patriarchy

    Melissa Febos on How Patriarchy and Capitalism Conspire Against Women

    By Elizabeth Lothian  April 2, 2021
    Keen On

    Tobey Pearl on Colonial Violence and America’s First Murder Trial

    By Keen On  April 2, 2021
    Addiction

    The Addict as Archaeologist: Telling the Hard Stories of Family Tragedy

    By Steven Wingate  April 2, 2021
    Interview with an Indie Press

    Interview with an Indie Press: Coffee House Press

    By Corinne Segal  April 2, 2021
    Book Dreams

    How to Write a Woman Back Into History

    By Book Dreams  April 2, 2021
    The Hub

    In the market for an illuminated manuscript? Got £8 million?

    By Walker Caplan  April 1, 2021
    The Hub

    The Cuomo administration has finally released information about his bizarre book deal.

    By Walker Caplan  April 1, 2021
    The Hub

    11 honest ways that actually describe the value of a book deal.

    By Jonny Diamond  April 1, 2021
    The Hub

    FYI: Geoffrey Chaucer (probably) didn’t invent April Fools’ Day.

    By Emily Temple  April 1, 2021
    The Hub

    Read Haruki Murakami’s writing advice for incoming college students.

    By Walker Caplan  April 1, 2021
    The Hub

    Patti Smith has a Substack now.

    By Jessie Gaynor  April 1, 2021
    Craft

    How Do Writers Without Access to Books Develop a Craft?

    By Sulaiman Addonia  April 1, 2021
    The Longest Year: 2020+

    What We Want You to Know About Mothering Small Children in a Pandemic

    By Emily Raboteau and Emily Schiffer  April 1, 2021
    Letters

    Inside the Long Friendship of James Merrill and
    Elizabeth Bishop

    By James Merrill  April 1, 2021
    Representation

    This Must Be the Place: On the Transcendent Refuge of the Musical Past

    By Dawnie Walton  April 1, 2021
    Baseball

    How Jackie Robinson Paved the Way for the Undersung
    Larry Doby

    By Luke Epplin  April 1, 2021
    Book Origins

    Why I Decided to Write Fiction and Publish a Debut Novel
    in My 80s

    By Orville Schell  April 1, 2021
    Reading Lists

    The Anxiety of Influence: On the Few Books I Was Able to Read While Writing My Own

    By Marcia Butler  April 1, 2021
    The Quarantine Tapes

    Annie Zaidi on the Fears of Writing Inside a Patriarchal and Call-Out Culture

    By The Quarantine Tapes  April 1, 2021
    Favorite Restaurant

    I’m Forever in Debt to Paris: Finding Peace at Brasserie Lipp

    By Georgette Moger and John Donohue  April 1, 2021
    Storytelling

    On the Valuable Writing Lessons I Learned as a Television Reporter

    By Nancy Johnson  April 1, 2021
    Keen On

    How Settlers Convinced Themselves They Were the First Owners of America

    By Keen On  April 1, 2021
    Change Lab

    Fuller Seminary President Mark Labberton on the Theology of Making

    By Change Lab  April 1, 2021
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