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By Emily Willingham | December 15, 2021

Excavating the Insights of a Once Beloved Greek Novelist

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By Walker Caplan | December 14, 2021

Colm Tóibín has won the 2021 David Cohen Prize for Literature.

Colm Tóibín has won the 2021 David Cohen Prize for Literature.

By Snigdha Koirala | December 14, 2021

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Anne Rice, the Queen of Gothic Literature, has died at the age of 80.

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What Happens When I Don’t Understand My Own Novel?

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