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    What Would All Right Feel Like? Honor Moore Tells
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    In Memoriam

    Mourning Paule Marshall, the Foremother Who Didn’t Always Love Me Back

    By Rosamond S. King  September 9, 2019
    Graphic Novels

    Graphic Novel: The True Story of Granny Lee Ok-sun

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    Criticism

    On Agatha Christie and the Dawn of a Post-Capitalist Era

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    The Hub

    Emma Cline’s next book is a short story collection called Daddy, and it’s coming out soon.

    By Emily Temple  September 6, 2019
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    Are you brave/desperate enough to try the Most Dangerous Writing App?

    By Jessie Gaynor  September 6, 2019
    The Hub

    Horse Girls, Degas, and Flamin’ Hot Cheetos: the most noteworthy book deals of the week.

    By Emily Temple  September 6, 2019
    Love

    The Editor of Modern Love on the Books That Taught Him About Love

    By Daniel Jones  September 6, 2019
    Literary Criticism

    The Writer Who Rejected the Black Literary Bourgeoisie

    By Ishmael Reed  September 6, 2019
    Criticism

    Why ‘Wichita Lineman’ Contains the Greatest Musical Couplet Ever Written

    By Dylan Jones  September 6, 2019
    Criticism

    Karl Ove Knausgaard’s Feats of Shame and Openness

    By Kim Adrian  September 6, 2019
    Tennis

    A Good Conversation is Like a (Good) Game of Tennis

    By Benjamin Markovits  September 6, 2019
    Reading Lists

    14 Writers Choose One Book That Gives Them Hope in a Dark Time

    By Hay Festival  September 6, 2019
    Criticism

    Did the Russian Wizard of Oz Subvert Soviet Propaganda?

    By Olga Zilberbourg  September 6, 2019
    Writing Prizes

    Announcing the Winner of Restless Books 2019 New Immigrant Writing Prize

    By Literary Hub  September 6, 2019
    The Hub

    Attention: the inventor of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos is writing a memoir.

    By Emily Temple  September 5, 2019
    The Hub

    The Problem(s) with Goodreads.

    By Jonny Diamond  September 5, 2019
    The Hub

    File under gross, predictable: Sarah Huckabee Sanders is writing a memoir.

    By Jessie Gaynor  September 5, 2019
    Reading

    Who Has Time to Read? And Where? And on What?

    By Leah Price  September 5, 2019
    Self-Reflection

    On Being Mistaken for the Other Elizabeth Ames

    By Elizabeth Ames  September 5, 2019
    Healthcare

    A Brief History of American Pharma: From Snake Oil to Big Money

    By Mike Magee  September 5, 2019
    Maoism

    On the Unlikely Extremes of Maoist Influence on the West

    By Julia Lovell  September 5, 2019
    Sports

    The Life and Times of a Texas Football Legend

    By Asher Price  September 5, 2019
    History

    Prince Albert’s Dream of an Industrial Britain

    By A.N. Wilson  September 5, 2019
    The Hub

    The cover for Hilary Mantel’s The Mirror & the Light has been revealed. . .

    By Dan Sheehan  September 4, 2019
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