Nick Hornby Understands the Pitfalls of Giving Novels as Gifts

Nick Hornby Understands the Pitfalls of Giving Novels as Gifts

The Author of Dickens and Prince Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Literary Hub | November 15, 2022

A Brief Excavation of the Bows, Arrows, and Chariots in King Tut’s Tomb

A Brief Excavation of the Bows, Arrows, and Chariots in King Tut’s Tomb

Toby Wilkinson Examines 18th-Dynasty Egyptian Technology

By Toby Wilkinson | November 15, 2022

On the Glorious Queerness of Metrical Narrative

On the Glorious Queerness of Metrical Narrative

Cat Fitzpatrick’s Celebration of “Absurd Embellishments”

By Cat Fitzpatrick | November 15, 2022

“Maybe Broccoli Doesn’t Like You Either” (Lot 151) On the Allure of Joan Didion’s Objects

“Maybe Broccoli Doesn’t Like You Either” (Lot 151) On the Allure of Joan Didion’s Objects

Mary Kate Frank Wonders at the Power We Give to Things

By Mary Kate Frank | November 15, 2022

Sofia Coppola in Praise of Edith Wharton’s Beloved Antiheroine, Undine Spragg

Sofia Coppola in Praise of Edith Wharton’s Beloved Antiheroine, Undine Spragg

“We watch her like a car crash while at the same time we root for her.”

By Sofia Coppola | November 15, 2022

Meg Howrey on Speaking for Her Novel’s Protagonist

Meg Howrey on Speaking for Her Novel’s Protagonist

“I hope the little world that is me disappears under the different world that is her.”

By Meg Howrey | November 15, 2022

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Cary Grant as <em>The Acrobat</em>: A Novel About the Hollywood Comic Star Whose Best Joke Was That He Didn’t Really Exist

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Writers Wrestle with Twitter: Do I Stay or Go (and Where?)

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Jess deCourcy Hinds on the Literary Community’s Twitter Deathwatch

By Jess deCourcy Hinds | November 14, 2022

Patrick Radden Keefe on the Opioid Crisis, the Sacklers, and the Unsavory Game of Philanthropic Reputation Laundering

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From His Speech at the 2022 Edinburgh International Book Festival

By Patrick Radden Keefe | November 14, 2022

Part Armor and Part Theater: Kyle Lucia Wu on Curating Sartorial Courage

Part Armor and Part Theater: Kyle Lucia Wu on Curating Sartorial Courage

Introducing When I’m Not Writing, a Series About Writers and Their Hobbies

By Kyle Lucia Wu | November 14, 2022

Finding the Mother Tree: An Interview with Suzanne Simard

Finding the Mother Tree: An Interview with Suzanne Simard

This Week from the Emergence Magazine Podcast

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Remembering Kenward Elmslie and Lucia Berlin through Their Postcards to Each Other

Remembering Kenward Elmslie and Lucia Berlin through Their Postcards to Each Other

Chip Livingston on a Unique Correspondence

By Chip Livingston | November 14, 2022

Su Cho on Beginning Her Poetic Journey

Su Cho on Beginning Her Poetic Journey

"I never intended to become a poet. It’s just that I was addicted to feeling things strongly and then feeling nothing at all."

By Su Cho | November 14, 2022

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