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"Write the tale that scares you . . . I dare you." Michaela Coel has some writing advice for us.

By Vanessa Willoughby | September 20, 2021

Chuck Palahniuk wants more places for edgy fiction. So he's starting a Substack.

Chuck Palahniuk wants more places for edgy fiction. So he's starting a Substack.

By Walker Caplan | September 20, 2021

Here's John Waters reading a dirty scene from <em>Lady Chatterley's Lover</em>.

Here's John Waters reading a dirty scene from Lady Chatterley's Lover.

By Emily Temple | September 20, 2021

Who are the most talented but under-appreciated writers in America?

Who are the most talented but under-appreciated writers in America?

By Snigdha Koirala | September 20, 2021

Jason Reynolds will serve a third term as National Ambassador for Young People's Literature.

Jason Reynolds will serve a third term as National Ambassador for Young People's Literature.

By Vanessa Willoughby | September 20, 2021

Don't despair: LeVar Burton has designs on his own book-themed game show.

Don't despair: LeVar Burton has designs on his own book-themed game show.

By Walker Caplan | September 20, 2021

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New video game will let you beat up Lovecraft while pretending to be Hemingway.

By Jonny Diamond | September 20, 2021

The Legacy of Colin Kaepernick: On the First High School Team to Take a Knee

By Dave Zirin | September 20, 2021

On the Difficulty of Remaining Anonymous When You’re the First President of the United States

By Nathaniel Philbrick | September 20, 2021

Inhabiting the Mind of the Worst Kind of Collaborator: A Nazi Kapo

Inhabiting the Mind of the Worst Kind of Collaborator: A Nazi Kapo

David Rieff on the Novelist Aleksandar Tišma, Whose Writing Was an Antidote to Banality and Kitsch

By David Rieff | September 20, 2021

On Robert Indiana’s <em>LOVE</em>-Hate Relationship with the Sculpture That Made Him a Star

On Robert Indiana’s LOVE-Hate Relationship with the Sculpture That Made Him a Star

Bob Keyes Considers the Financial Realities of an Iconic Work of Art

By Bob Keyes | September 20, 2021

What the Poet Can Do in the Face of the Modern Colonial State

What the Poet Can Do in the Face of the Modern Colonial State

Aruni Kashyap Finds Defiance and Potential in Tradition of the Testimonio

By Aruni Kashyap | September 20, 2021

Telling the Real Story Behind the AIDS Panic in a Small Florida Town

Telling the Real Story Behind the AIDS Panic in a Small Florida Town

Steven Reigns on the Case of Dentist David Acer

By Steven Reigns | September 20, 2021

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

By Book Marks | September 17, 2021

10 excellent storytelling tips for writers from <em>How I Met Your Mother</em>.

10 excellent storytelling tips for writers from How I Met Your Mother.

By Katie Yee | September 17, 2021

Who will buy the skinny house where Edna St. Vincent Millay, William Steig, and Margaret Mead lived?

Who will buy the skinny house where Edna St. Vincent Millay, William Steig, and Margaret Mead lived?

By Jessie Gaynor | September 17, 2021

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