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The Poet Who Watched a Football Game on Nagasaki’s Atomic Killing Field

The Poet Who Watched a Football Game on Nagasaki’s Atomic Killing Field

Greg Mitchell on William W. Watt’s Experience in the Aftermath of Nuclear Devastation

By Greg Mitchell | August 8, 2025

James Patterson is writing a book about Luigi Mangione.

James Patterson is writing a book about Luigi Mangione.

By James Folta | August 7, 2025

What the defunding of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting means for Viewers Like You.

What the defunding of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting means for Viewers Like You.

By Brittany Allen | August 7, 2025

Catastrophe Awaits: <br>Nagasaki Before the Bomb

Catastrophe Awaits:
Nagasaki Before the Bomb

M.G. Sheftall Chronicles Daily Life in Japan At the End of the Second World War

By M.G. Sheftall | August 7, 2025

A City of Dreams and Dreamers: Ella Berman on Writing About Los Angeles

A City of Dreams and Dreamers: Ella Berman on Writing About Los Angeles

“There is no doubt that if anyone is capable of rebuilding and renewing, it is Los Angeles.”

By Ella Berman | August 7, 2025

Power and Punishment: How Colonists Legislated the First Slaves in America into Existence

Power and Punishment: How Colonists Legislated the First Slaves in America into Existence

Princess Joy L. Perry on Freedom, Servitude, and Writing a Novel Set in the Seventeenth Century

By Princess Joy L. Perry | August 7, 2025

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Khadijah Queen on What It’s Like to Write Poetry on a Naval Destroyer

By Khadijah Queen | August 6, 2025

On the Particular Joys of Etymological Detective Work

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On the Future of Small Presses in the Aftermath of the NEA Grant Chaos

On the Future of Small Presses in the Aftermath of the NEA Grant Chaos

Elizabeth Cook Breaks Down the “Uncertainty, Disrespect, and Bullying” of the Federal Government

By Elizabeth Kaye Cook | August 6, 2025

The Man in the Vestibule: Chronicle of a Double Homicide in the Rural South

The Man in the Vestibule: Chronicle of a Double Homicide in the Rural South

Joshua Sharpe on the Horror and Aftermath of the 1985 Georgia Church Murders

By Joshua Sharpe | August 6, 2025

A Modern Take on a Palestinian Classic, Made With Resourcefulness, Memory and Love

A Modern Take on a Palestinian Classic, Made With Resourcefulness, Memory and Love

Learn to Make Sami Tamimi’s Golden, Crisp Couscous Fritters

By Sami Tamimi | August 6, 2025

Get ready for too many books by right-wing Justices.

Get ready for too many books by right-wing Justices.

By James Folta | August 5, 2025

One small thing to do today: Pressure mainstream media to cover the Gaza famine.

One small thing to do today: Pressure mainstream media to cover the Gaza famine.

By Brittany Allen | August 5, 2025

God-Tier Books: A Personal Library of Holy Scripture

God-Tier Books: A Personal Library of Holy Scripture

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By Jon Raymond | August 5, 2025

How Writers Write Characters Who Are Writers Writing About Themselves; Or, But Is It Autofiction?

How Writers Write Characters Who Are Writers Writing About Themselves; Or, But Is It Autofiction?

Megan Cummins Explores the Porous Borders of Narrativizing Oneself on the Open Road

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