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    Essay

    How Author Photos Change the Way We Read

    By Dustin Illingworth  October 27, 2015
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    In the Wilds of Industrial Russia for Research I Will Not Use

    By Rupert Thomson  October 27, 2015
    What to Read

    The Staff Shelf: The King’s English

    By Interview with a Bookstore  October 27, 2015
    Essay

    How Will the Greatest African Superhero Handle Race in America?

    By Aaron Counts  October 26, 2015
    Essay

    When a White Writer Uses a Latino Pen Name

    By AKA Jesus Angel Garcia  October 26, 2015
    What to Read

    Interview with a Bookstore: The King’s English

    By Interview with a Bookstore  October 26, 2015
    Events

    At the Texas Book Festival Closing Gala

    By Lauren Cerand  October 23, 2015
    Events

    At LitCrawl NYC: Literary Types Drink, Some Sing

    By Blair Beusman and Jess Bergman  October 23, 2015
    Humor

    Anthony Marra Interviews @Guy-In-Your-MFA, Genius Ensues

    By Literary Hub  October 22, 2015
    Design

    Secrets of the Book Designer: Paperbacks

    By Linda Huang  October 22, 2015
    Excerpts

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    Art

    A Google Tour Through The Underground

    By Aaron Bady  October 21, 2015
    Biography

    History’s People

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    Sports

    Who Would Win If Writers Played for the Pennant?

    By Literary Hub  October 20, 2015
    What to Read

    The Staff Shelf: Greenlight Bookstore

    By Interview with a Bookstore  October 20, 2015
    Criticism

    Myself in Translation: On the Genius of Alison Bechdel

    By Corinne Manning  October 19, 2015
    What to Read

    Interview with a Bookstore: Greenlight Books

    By Interview with a Bookstore  October 19, 2015
    Design

    The Invention of Mid-Century Cool

    By Loren Glass  October 16, 2015
    Essay

    A Literary History of Whales

    By Blair Beusman  October 16, 2015
    Whales

    There Once Was a Dildo in Nantucket

    By Ben Shattuck  October 16, 2015
    Criticism

    In Praise of Melville’s Whale Chapters

    By Joel Cuthbertson  October 16, 2015
    Memoir

    War of the Whales: A True Story

    By Joshua Horwitz  October 16, 2015
    Design

    Coloring the Great Black & White Whale

    By Literary Hub  October 16, 2015
    Listicle

    18 Writers Who Actually Almost Finished Reading Moby Dick

    By Queen Mob  October 16, 2015
    In Memoriam

    A Few Inadequate Words about Carol Janeway

    By Leon Wieseltier  October 15, 2015
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