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    By Stephen Moss  December 6, 2018
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    How Would You Map the Personality of a Great City?

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    An Incomplete List of the Non-Book Things You Can Get at the Library

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    Awards

    Announcing the 2018 Reading Women Award Winners

    By Reading Women  December 5, 2018
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    Writing As Action? On the Moral Urgency of the Migrant Crisis

    By Patrick Chamoiseau  December 5, 2018
    Advice

    The Scientists’ Writing Group: Finding Community in a Burning World

    By Lauren E. Oakes and Emily Polk  December 4, 2018
    Poets

    “Grenfell Tower, June 2017”

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    Essay

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    Biography

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    By Ray Connolly  December 3, 2018
    Essay

    On the Infinite Fault Lines of Contemporary Life

    By Asiya Wadud  December 3, 2018
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    A Prose Poem by Chelene Knight

    By Chelene Knight  December 3, 2018
    Awards

    Announcing the Creative Capital/Andy Warhol Arts Writing Grant Winners

    By Literary Hub  December 3, 2018
    Feature

    How to Spend a Literary Long Weekend in Edinburgh

    By Dana Givens  November 30, 2018
    Essay

    How to Be an African Travel Writer in Africa?

    By Emmanuel Iduma  November 29, 2018
    Conversations

    The Power of a Smalltown Bookstore: At Point Reyes Books

    By Interview with a Bookstore  November 29, 2018
    Dictators

    The Aesthetics of the Dictator

    By Ariel Saramandi  November 29, 2018
    History

    Scenes from a Life in 1930s Berlin

    By Jeffrey Koenig  November 29, 2018
    Conversations

    Are There Lessons to Be Learned from the Protests of the 1960s?

    By Clara Bingham  November 29, 2018
    Excerpts

    Windows to the World: At WS Merwin’s Old French Farmhouse

    By Michael Wiegers  November 28, 2018
    Essay

    My Year of Smoke: Finding Echoes of Frankenstein in the California Fires

    By Joy Lanzendorfer  November 28, 2018
    Excerpts

    For British Socialists, Fairy Tales Were the Best Way to Get the Message Out

    By Michael Rosen  November 28, 2018
    Excerpts

    What It Was Like to Work With Julian Assange on Publishing Wikileaks

    By Alan Rusbridger  November 27, 2018
    Advice

    5 Reasons a Writer Should Move to St. Louis

    By Sylvia Sukop  November 27, 2018
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