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    With the Haruki Murakami Superfans at a Midnight Launch Party

    By Fran Bigman  October 12, 2018
    Essay

    A Tough Crowd in Doboj

    By Carlo Rotella  October 12, 2018
    Essay

    On the Adventuresome Dane Who Drove Across North Africa in the 1930s

    By André Naffis-Sahely  October 12, 2018
    Excerpts

    The Vengeance of Artemisia Gentileschi

    By Jenni Murray  October 12, 2018
    Excerpts

    Can I Get a “McGangbang?” On the Weird World of Secret Menus

    By Alison Pearlman  October 11, 2018
    Design

    Reckoning with What It Means to Be German

    By Nora Krug  October 11, 2018
    Essay

    Gabrielle Bellot: The Story I Kept Hidden

    By Gabrielle Bellot  October 11, 2018
    Excerpts

    On the Risks of Fictionalizing National Tragedy

    By James Dawes  October 11, 2018
    Essay

    How Do We Move Beyond Commodified Feminism?

    By Charlotte Shane  October 11, 2018
    Essay

    No, I Can’t Braid Your Hair: Why Librarians Need Boundaries Too

    By Kristen Arnett  October 10, 2018
    Design

    When a Writer Wants You and Only You to Design Their Cover

    By Alison Forner  October 10, 2018
    Excerpts

    Dear Edward Abbey: Things Aren’t Looking Great for the Wild

    By Amy Irvine  October 10, 2018
    Freeman's

    The Nastybook Wars: Our Childhood Battle for Porn

    By Jaime Cortez  October 10, 2018
    Essay

    What I Learned From Photographing Great Writers

    By Beowulf Sheehan  October 9, 2018
    Excerpts

    How the Communist Blacklist Shaped the Entertainment Industry As We Know It

    By Carol A Stabile  October 9, 2018
    Feature

    Uwe Johnson: A Chapter a Day for a Year

    By Uwe Johnson  October 9, 2018
    Essay

    There’s More to the Story of LBJ’s Contemplation of Nuking Vietnam

    By Mark Bowden  October 7, 2018
    Poets

    “American Arithmetic”

    By Natalie Diaz  October 5, 2018
    Feature

    Remembering Inge Feltrinelli

    By Literary Hub  October 5, 2018
    Essay

    Heather Havrilesky: There Are Too Many Gurus in America

    By Heather Havrilesky  October 5, 2018
    Feature

    Life, Death, and Art: On the Photography of Reva Brooks

    By Merilyn Simonds  October 5, 2018
    Did you know?

    Your Favorite Writers, Ranked by Height

    By Emily Temple  October 4, 2018
    Politics

    Raising a Black Boy Not to Be Afraid

    By Nicole R. Fleetwood  October 3, 2018
    Excerpts

    Why Strikes Matter

    By Erik Loomis  October 3, 2018
    Awards

    Ingrid Persaud’s Debut Story Wins the BBC National Short Story Award

    By Emily Temple  October 2, 2018
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