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Reading Across America: <br> The Quirky Austin Reading Series for Works-in-Progress

Reading Across America:
The Quirky Austin Reading Series for Works-in-Progress

Owen Egerton on One Page Salon, a True Artists' Social

By Owen Egerton | October 23, 2019

The Art of Surviving a Move to New York

The Art of Surviving a Move to New York

Dina Nayeri on Divorce, Assimilation, and Trying on New Identities

By Dina Nayeri | October 23, 2019

Visiting Vojna: on the Horrors of the Communist Regime in Czechoslovakia

Visiting Vojna: on the Horrors of the Communist Regime in Czechoslovakia

The Post-Eastern Bloc Generation Confronts the Past

By Diane Simmons | October 23, 2019

Exploring the Forgotten Writerly Playground of the European Aristocracy

Exploring the Forgotten Writerly Playground of the European Aristocracy

Destination Baden: Hot Baths, Good Conversation, and a Lot of Gambling

By Orlando Figes | October 23, 2019

A tornado has leveled Interabang Books, Dallas' largest independent bookstore.

A tornado has leveled Interabang Books, Dallas' largest independent bookstore.

By Molly Odintz | October 22, 2019

Here is the 2019 shortlist for the Baillie Gifford Prize for nonfiction.

Here is the 2019 shortlist for the Baillie Gifford Prize for nonfiction.

By Literary Hub | October 22, 2019

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The 10 new books you should be reading this week.

By Emily Temple | October 22, 2019

On the Countercultural Influence of Peanuts

By David L. Ulin | October 22, 2019

A Day in the Life of a Lion Tracker

By Boyd Varty | October 22, 2019

On the Darkness, Strangeness, and Unbridled Joy of Children's Books

On the Darkness, Strangeness, and Unbridled Joy of Children's Books

Cara Hoffman Gets Real About Talking Mice

By Cara Hoffman | October 22, 2019

Remembering Kate Braverman's Los Angeles

Remembering Kate Braverman's Los Angeles

Liska Jacobs on the Laureate of Southern California

By Liska Jacobs | October 22, 2019

The Gloriously Understated Career of Elaine Stritch

The Gloriously Understated Career of Elaine Stritch

She Who Pulled No Punches, Ever

By Alexandra Jacobs | October 22, 2019

Alejandro Zambra on One of the Great Diarists of the 20th Century

Alejandro Zambra on One of the Great Diarists of the 20th Century

Julio Ramon Ribeyro, Descendant of Kafka and Borges, True Skeptic of the Novel

By Alejandro Zambra | October 22, 2019

The Trial of Harry Houdini

The Trial of Harry Houdini

When the Great Escape Artist Was Arrested in Germany for Fraud

By Joe Posnanski | October 22, 2019

Dead Kennedys in the West: <br> The Politicized Punks of 1970s San Francisco

Dead Kennedys in the West:
The Politicized Punks of 1970s San Francisco

The New Punk Generation Made the Hippies Look Past Their Prime

By Lincoln A. Mitchell | October 22, 2019

Marguerite Duras: Internet Essayist?

Marguerite Duras: Internet Essayist?

On Leaving a Public Record of Your Mistakes

By Maddie Crum | October 21, 2019

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