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That’s Not Typing, It’s Writing: How T. S. Eliot Wrote “The Waste Land”

That’s Not Typing, It’s Writing: How T. S. Eliot Wrote “The Waste Land”

“With me an unfinished thing is a thing that might as well be rubbed out.”

By Matthew Hollis | January 9, 2023

Who Is the “Noted Writer” Buried in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery?

Who Is the “Noted Writer” Buried in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery?

Nicky Beer Searches For a Long-Lost Writer in the Family

By Nicky Beer | January 9, 2023

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Shelf Talkers: What the Booksellers Are Reading at Point Reyes Books

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By Literary Hub | January 9, 2023

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By Emergence Magazine | January 9, 2023

Nothing is Real: Craig Brown on the Slippery Art of Biography

Nothing is Real: Craig Brown on the Slippery Art of Biography

“Biography as a form is necessarily artificial. In the end, all biography is a form of fiction.”

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By Emily Temple | January 6, 2023

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The Sanctity of a Journal: On Private Writing in the Age of Public Content

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“What stories do we owe each other—ourselves?”

By Rachel Schwartzmann | January 6, 2023

Why Travel Writing is a Form of Memoir and How Covid Has Changed How We See the World

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Why 2023 Probably Won’t Bring an End to the War in Ukraine

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Annalee Newitz on Writing Stories That Reveal a Pathway Out of Dark Times

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Midnight in America? Why the Coming Crisis in the Republic Offers Hope For a Better Future

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