On the Evolution of Female-Driven Gothic Narratives: A Reading List

On the Evolution of Female-Driven Gothic Narratives: A Reading List

Christine Mangan Recommends Fiction that Honors and Upholds the Genre’s Enduring Legacy

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Why Are We All So Obsessed with Genealogy?

Why Are We All So Obsessed with Genealogy?

Libby Copeland on America’s Endless Exploration of Its Own DNA

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Pamela Hamilton on Excavating the Life of Dorothy Hale

Pamela Hamilton on Excavating the Life of Dorothy Hale

In Conversation with C.P. Lesley on the New Books Network Podcast

By New Books Network | June 11, 2021

Interview with an Indie Press: Wave Books

Interview with an Indie Press: Wave Books

On Taking a New Audiovisual Approach to Poetry

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The Challenge of Capturing the Complexity of IVF Mix-Ups in Fiction

The Challenge of Capturing the Complexity of IVF Mix-Ups in Fiction

Genevieve Gannon Considers the High Emotional Stakes of Reproductive Medicine and Family Law

By Genevieve Gannon | June 11, 2021

How the Science of Self-Awareness Gives New Purpose to Writing Novels

How the Science of Self-Awareness Gives New Purpose to Writing Novels

Stephen M. Fleming in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | June 11, 2021

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How Harold Pinter Revolutionized the Cinematic Period Piece

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Adam Scovell on One of the Playwright’s Many Legacies

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Remembering Mark Baumer: Barefoot Walker, Poet, Climate Activist, Friend

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Claire Donato on the Writing and Ethos of Someone to Be Remembered

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Kali Fajardo-Anstine on <em>Sunshine Cleaning</em> and Femininity in the Death Industry

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How Audre Lorde’s Genre-Blurring <em>Zami</em> Spoke My Truth Into Existence

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