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Poverty, Anxiety, and Gender in Scottish Working-Class Literature

Poverty, Anxiety, and Gender in Scottish Working-Class Literature

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By Douglas Stuart | February 10, 2020

There is No Specific Noun for a Parent Who Has Lost a Child

There is No Specific Noun for a Parent Who Has Lost a Child

Denise Riley on the Temporal Dislocation of Profound Loss

By Denise Riley | February 10, 2020

The Maggie Nelson Test for Lesbian Dating Success

The Maggie Nelson Test for Lesbian Dating Success

Jenn Shapland on The Argonauts and Building a Life

By Jenn Shapland | February 10, 2020

We Didn't Always Pair Poets to Presidents: How Robert Frost Ended Up at JFK's Inauguration

We Didn't Always Pair Poets to Presidents: How Robert Frost Ended Up at JFK's Inauguration

When Poetry Met Power in January, 1961

By John Burnside | February 10, 2020

On the Storylines That Kept Early Humans Alive

On the Storylines That Kept Early Humans Alive

Gaia Vince Considers the Adaptive Urgency of Storytelling

By Gaia Vince | February 10, 2020

Nuns Can Party, Too: On Defying Expectations of Piety

Nuns Can Party, Too: On Defying Expectations of Piety

Alena Dillon Confronts the Stereotypes of Life in the Holy Orders

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Here's the longlist for the 2020 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction.

Here's the longlist for the 2020 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction.

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A new prize will award $150,000 to a female novelist every year.

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How Octavia Butler's radical vision of femininity inspired <em>The OA</em>.

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Richard Wagamese on Anti-Native Racism and Deciding to Fight Back

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"I would rebel, and hard."

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Finding Liberation in the Early Years of the Women's Royal Naval Service

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"I am crazy on the sea."

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The Investigation Truman Capote Started, But Never Finished, on Russian Socialites

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