A Life in Jazz: On Love, Loss and Self-Discovery to an Improvised Beat

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Jeffery Renard Allen Explores the Impact of Music on His Creative and Personal Life

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Why Jane Austen Adaptations Just Keep Coming—And We Keep Watching

Why Jane Austen Adaptations Just Keep Coming—And We Keep Watching

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Cinnamon Swirl Banana Bread: A Sweet Taste of Nostalgia

Cinnamon Swirl Banana Bread: A Sweet Taste of Nostalgia

Tanya Bush Encourages Us to Indulge Our Sweet Tooth By Baking at Home

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What Being a Professional Athlete Taught Me About Writing—and What It Didn’t

What Being a Professional Athlete Taught Me About Writing—and What It Didn’t

James Hamilton Hibbard on Applying His Cycling Skills to His Writing Career

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Your Favorite Male Rapper’s Favorite Rapper

Your Favorite Male Rapper’s Favorite Rapper

Jessica Lynne on Missy Elliott’s Offstage Sonic World

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Robert Morgan on Reading <em>War and Peace</em> For the First Time

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“I saw that the Blue Ridge Mountains were everywhere, and that the gift of fiction was to connect me to everybody.”

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8 Badass Librarians We Need to Celebrate This International Women’s Day  

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Life on the Front Lines of America’s Caregiving Crisis

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Larry Sultan on the Role of Ambiguity in Art

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The Authors Guild is allowing more writers to certify their books are AI-free.

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