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Brontë enthusiasts have banded together to stop Sotheby’s from auctioning off rare manuscripts.

Brontë enthusiasts have banded together to stop Sotheby’s from auctioning off rare manuscripts.

By Walker Caplan | June 22, 2021

Hilary Mantel has won the Walter Scott Prize . . . again.

Hilary Mantel has won the Walter Scott Prize . . . again.

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You should be listening to John Murry, the moody musician who just happens to be Faulkner's cousin.

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This is Octavia Butler's best writing advice.

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What a 13th-Century Medieval Text Can Teach Us About Queerness and Gender

What a 13th-Century Medieval Text Can Teach Us About Queerness and Gender

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On the Diplomatic Mistranslation That Changed the Course of History

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