Extractor of Secrets, Discloser of Secrets: On the Complex Role of the Biographer

Extractor of Secrets, Discloser of Secrets: On the Complex Role of the Biographer

Debra Dean Considers the Therapeutic Effects of Telling Our Stories

By Debra Dean | July 1, 2021

Kishore Mahbubani: This Contest Against China Shows How Insecure America Is

Kishore Mahbubani: This Contest Against China Shows How Insecure America Is

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | July 1, 2021

Gigi Georges on the False Narratives of Rural America

Gigi Georges on the False Narratives of Rural America

This Week from Just the Right Book with Roxanne Coady

By Just the Right Book | July 1, 2021

The Inner Lives of Black Women: On Novels That Break the Chains of Trauma

The Inner Lives of Black Women: On Novels That Break the Chains of Trauma

Dr. Inger Burnett-Zeigler Recommends Candice Carty-Williams, Jacqueline Woodson, and More

By Dr. Inger Burnett-Zeigler | July 1, 2021

Sasha Frere-Jones on the Future of Live Music Post-Pandemic

Sasha Frere-Jones on the Future of Live Music Post-Pandemic

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | July 1, 2021

WATCH: Stephen Graham Jones on Horror Writing and Coding Native Characters

WATCH: Stephen Graham Jones on Horror Writing and Coding Native Characters

From the Border Crossings' ORIGINS Festival

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"Good criticism has integrity." Jessica Hopper on how to be a critic (and who's doing it right).

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“Have fun with it”: R.L. Stine’s advice to young writers.

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What <em>Lord of the Flies</em> got wrong: the kids are actually alright.

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Kazuo Ishiguro’s Daytime Horror: On Cults, White Supremacy, and Pagan Aesthetics

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Mieko Anders Considers Klara and the Sun and Midsommar

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The Impossible Question at the Heart of Every Book Tour

The Impossible Question at the Heart of Every Book Tour

Jason Mott on Attempting to Answer “What’s Your Book About?”

By Jason Mott | June 30, 2021

How the Prophetic Fiction of Kathrine Kressmann Taylor Exposed the Dangers of Nazism and the Rise of Hitler

How the Prophetic Fiction of Kathrine Kressmann Taylor Exposed the Dangers of Nazism and the Rise of Hitler

Margot Livesey on Address Unknown and the Dangers of Communal Mythology

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