Denne Michele Norris has been named Electric Literature’s new editor-in-chief.

Denne Michele Norris has been named Electric Literature’s new editor-in-chief.

By Walker Caplan | August 9, 2021

The Painful Cost of the Writing Life

The Painful Cost of the Writing Life

James Tate Hill on the Hard Realities of Balancing the Personal and the Creative

By James Tate Hill | August 9, 2021

On Reframing and Overcoming the Bodily Colonization of Stage 4 Cancer

On Reframing and Overcoming the Bodily Colonization of Stage 4 Cancer

Fred D'Aguiar Considers the Meaning of Liberation in the Face of a Life-Threatening Disease

By Fred D’Aguiar | August 9, 2021

What It Means to Be Haitian Now

What It Means to Be Haitian Now

“Do not ask me how I am.”

By Jean D’Amérique | August 9, 2021

The Medicine Memoirs That Every Aspiring Doctor Should Read

The Medicine Memoirs That Every Aspiring Doctor Should Read

Robert Meyer, MD, and Dan Koeppel on the Beauty and Brutality of the Human Experience

By Robert Meyer, MD, and Dan Koeppel | August 9, 2021

A Day in the Life of an 11-Year-Old Spy in 1939 Berlin

A Day in the Life of an 11-Year-Old Spy in 1939 Berlin

Rebecca Donner on a Blue Knapsack as the Accessory to Espionage

By Rebecca Donner | August 9, 2021

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Lucy Jones on the Relationship Between the Natural World and the Human Psyche

By Keen On | August 9, 2021

What Visiting Plantations Taught Me About Historical Erasure

By LaTanya McQueen | August 9, 2021

On the Rise of the Icelandic Saga as Written Literature

By Arthur Herman | August 9, 2021

The Power of the Collective: How Lebron James Got Into Education Reform

The Power of the Collective: How Lebron James Got Into Education Reform

Tracy Swinton Bailey on Spearheading Solutions for Child Literacy

By Tracy Swinton Bailey | August 9, 2021

Accepting the Mortality of New Orleans and Other<br> Coastal Cities

Accepting the Mortality of New Orleans and Other
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A Conversation with Nathaniel Rich on This Week’s
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Ron Nyren on Delving into San Francisco’s Storied History

Ron Nyren on Delving into San Francisco’s Storied History

In Conversation with G.P. Gottlieb on New Books Network

By New Books Network | August 7, 2021

Take a look at a young Flannery O’Connor’s satirical cartoons.

Take a look at a young Flannery O’Connor’s satirical cartoons.

By Walker Caplan | August 6, 2021

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

By Book Marks | August 6, 2021

Stephen King might be writing a novel about the coronavirus.

Stephen King might be writing a novel about the coronavirus.

By Walker Caplan | August 6, 2021

A new documentary about Truman Capote's final novel promises unseen interviews and lots of tea.

A new documentary about Truman Capote's final novel promises unseen interviews and lots of tea.

By Emily Temple | August 6, 2021

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