Lydia Davis on How Translation Opens a Writer’s Mind

Lydia Davis on How Translation Opens a Writer’s Mind

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Eulogy for a Visionary: On the Grim Narrative Introspection of Charles Bowden

Eulogy for a Visionary: On the Grim Narrative Introspection of Charles Bowden

Leath Tonino Considers His Brief Correspondence with the Author of Murder City

By Leath Tonino | December 3, 2021

Neal Stephenson Has Some Opinions About the Metaverse

Neal Stephenson Has Some Opinions About the Metaverse

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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Emerald Fennell on <em>Promising Young Woman</em> and Writing After Winning an Oscar

Emerald Fennell on Promising Young Woman and Writing After Winning an Oscar

In Conversation with Gemma Cairney at the Hay Fest Winter Weekend

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How HBO's <em>Love Life</em> addresses the whiteness of the publishing industry.

How HBO's Love Life addresses the whiteness of the publishing industry.

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George Saunders is testing how big a writing class can get.

George Saunders is testing how big a writing class can get.

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Emma Straub on Opening Her Bookstore, Books Are Magic

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The Ironic Twist of Age: What It’s Like to Keep Writing at 91

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WATCH: Diane Exavier, Angel Nafis, Shayla Lawz, and Carols Sirah Offer Poetry and Performance

WATCH: Diane Exavier, Angel Nafis, Shayla Lawz, and Carols Sirah Offer Poetry and Performance

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47 Virtual Book Events Worth Streaming This December

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Interview with an Indie Press: Sarabande Books

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On What It Means to Support Experimental Work

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