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Dina Nayeri on Returning to the Hotel-Turned-Refugee-Camp of Her Childhood

Dina Nayeri on Returning to the Hotel-Turned-Refugee-Camp of Her Childhood

"To this day, the name Hotel Barba fills me with dread and nostalgia."

By Dina Nayeri | September 11, 2019

From Wall Street to Chicago's South Side: When Global Economics Make Local Progress Nearly Impossible

From Wall Street to Chicago's South Side: When Global Economics Make Local Progress Nearly Impossible

Nicholas Lemann on the Community Activism of Earl Johnson

By Nicholas Lemann | September 11, 2019

How to Attract Touring Authors to a City That Most Skip

How to Attract Touring Authors to a City That Most Skip

On Last Exit, a Reading Series that Puts San Diego on the Literary Map

By Julia Dixon Evans | September 11, 2019

What Incarcerated Writers Want the Literary Community to Understand

What Incarcerated Writers Want the Literary Community to Understand

Caits Meissner on Why "Prison Writer" Is a Limiting Label

By Caits Meissner | September 11, 2019

The Humble Origins of the Man Who Discovered Dark Matter

The Humble Origins of the Man Who Discovered Dark Matter

On Fritz Zwicky's Attempts to Assimilate in America

By John Johnson, Jr. | September 11, 2019

On Writing the Apocalypse Through a Crow's Perspective

On Writing the Apocalypse Through a Crow's Perspective

Reading Women in Conversation with Kira Jane Buxton

By Reading Women | September 11, 2019

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Rebecca Fisseha on #MeToo in Ethiopia and Eritrea

By Rebecca Fisseha | September 11, 2019

The Communist Plot to Assassinate George Orwell

By Duncan White | September 10, 2019

From the Ruins of Rome to the Invention of Perspective

By Amir Alexander | September 10, 2019

A Working Night in the Life of a Poet-Turned-Sommelier

A Working Night in the Life of a Poet-Turned-Sommelier

Rosie Schaap Trails Restaurant Wine Director Amanda Smeltz

By Rosie Schaap | September 10, 2019

Tash Aw: Living and Writing as a Divided Southeast-Asian

Tash Aw: Living and Writing as a Divided Southeast-Asian

On Privilege, Unfairness, and Wanting More From Life

By Tash Aw | September 10, 2019

On the Occasion of Margaret Atwood Day, Here Are Some Photos of Her Over the Years

On the Occasion of Margaret Atwood Day, Here Are Some Photos of Her Over the Years

Dolly Parton/Margaret Atwood, 2020

By Literary Hub | September 10, 2019

Under Siege: Mirza Waheed<br> on Kashmir

Under Siege: Mirza Waheed
on Kashmir

The Toll of Life Under Lock Down

By Mirza Waheed | September 10, 2019

Here's the opening of Elena Ferrante's next novel.

Here's the opening of Elena Ferrante's next novel.

By Emily Temple | September 9, 2019

The first reviews of <em>The Goldfinch</em> are...not good.

The first reviews of The Goldfinch are...not good.

By Dan Sheehan | September 9, 2019

Random House publisher Susan Kamil has died at the age of 69.

Random House publisher Susan Kamil has died at the age of 69.

By Emily Temple | September 9, 2019

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