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Hilary Mantel has won the Walter Scott Prize . . . again.

Hilary Mantel has won the Walter Scott Prize . . . again.

By Walker Caplan | June 22, 2021

You should be listening to John Murry, the moody musician who just happens to be Faulkner's cousin.

You should be listening to John Murry, the moody musician who just happens to be Faulkner's cousin.

By Emily Temple | June 22, 2021

“I could become a writer, or I could die really young.” Octavia Butler on <em>Charlie Rose</em>.

“I could become a writer, or I could die really young.” Octavia Butler on Charlie Rose.

By Emily Temple | June 22, 2021

This is Octavia Butler's best writing advice.

This is Octavia Butler's best writing advice.

By Vanessa Willoughby | June 22, 2021

What a 13th-Century Medieval Text Can Teach Us About Queerness and Gender

What a 13th-Century Medieval Text Can Teach Us About Queerness and Gender

Alex Myers on the Inspiration for His Debut Novel

By Alex Myers | June 22, 2021

Unmoored in a City of Ruins: On the Revelatory Power of Samuel R. Delany’s <em>Dhalgren</em>

Unmoored in a City of Ruins: On the Revelatory Power of Samuel R. Delany’s Dhalgren

Joss Lake Considers the Profound and Best-Selling
Science Fiction Novel

By Joss Lake | June 22, 2021

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Telling the True Stories of Ancient Greece Through Fiction

By Claire Heywood | June 22, 2021

The Consequences of Speaking Out Against Religious Illiberalism in Malaysia

By Mustafa Akyol | June 22, 2021

How Racism, American Idealism, and Patriotism Created the Modern Myth of the Alamo and Davy Crockett

By Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson, and Jason Stanford | June 22, 2021

The short story that broke the internet will soon be a movie starring Nicholas Braun (?!).

The short story that broke the internet will soon be a movie starring Nicholas Braun (?!).

By Walker Caplan | June 21, 2021

Exclusive cover reveal: Melissa Febos's craft-book-meets-memoir, <em>Body Work.</em>

Exclusive cover reveal: Melissa Febos's craft-book-meets-memoir, Body Work.

By Literary Hub | June 21, 2021

Yan Lianke on Intoxicated Revolutionaries and the Importance of<br> “Literary Distance”

Yan Lianke on Intoxicated Revolutionaries and the Importance of
“Literary Distance”

The Hard Like Water Author Discusses His Newly Translated Novel
and the Art of Storytelling

By An Yu | June 21, 2021

Joshua Jelly-Schapiro on the Rich Etymologies of Place-Names

Joshua Jelly-Schapiro on the Rich Etymologies of Place-Names

Jazmine Hughes and Will Butler Speak with the Author of Names of New York

By Literary Hub | June 21, 2021

On the Diplomatic Mistranslation That Changed the Course of History

On the Diplomatic Mistranslation That Changed the Course of History

Anna Aslanyan Considers the Delicate Balances of Wartime Communication

By Anna Aslanyan | June 21, 2021

Jeff VanderMeer and Lili Taylor Talk Books, Birds, and Beauty

Jeff VanderMeer and Lili Taylor Talk Books, Birds, and Beauty

In Conversation with Megan Mayhew-Bergman

By Megan Mayhew Bergman | June 21, 2021

Activist, Naturalist, Teenager: From the Diaries of Dara McAnulty

Activist, Naturalist, Teenager: From the Diaries of Dara McAnulty

“The feeling that I had to do something has been bottled up for years.”

By Dara McAnulty | June 21, 2021

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