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    Adaptations

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    Overlooked Women

    In Praise of Midlife Heroines in Film and Fiction

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    Naomi S. Baron on the Tension Between Efficiency and Humanity

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    Mike Rothschild on 200 Years of Anti-Semitic Conspiracy Theories

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    What to Watch

    Committing to the High Romance of The Notebook

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    Here’s the longlist for the 2023 National Book Award for Nonfiction.

    By Literary Hub  September 14, 2023
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    Deesha Philyaw has signed a 7-figure book deal.

    By Dan Sheehan  September 14, 2023
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    Belle & Sebastian frontman Stuart Murdoch is publishing a novel.

    By Emily Temple  September 14, 2023
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    Here’s the longlist for the 2023 National Book Award for Poetry.

    By Literary Hub  September 14, 2023
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    Exclusive: See the cover for Susan Rich’s latest collection, Blue Atlas.

    By Literary Hub  September 14, 2023
    Astronauts

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    By Loren Grush  September 14, 2023
    Writers in Conversation

    Andy Borowitz and A. J. Jacobs on Living in the Age of Ignorance

    By Literary Hub  September 14, 2023
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    Here’s the longlist for the 2023 National Book Award for Translated Literature.

    By Literary Hub  September 13, 2023
    The Hub

    Karen Russell’s new novel, a fantastical Dust Bowl epic, sounds amazing.

    By Dan Sheehan  September 13, 2023
    The Hub

    Here’s the longlist for the 2023 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature.

    By Literary Hub  September 13, 2023
    The Hub

    The National Book Awards has politely fired Drew Barrymore as this year’s host.

    By Emily Temple  September 13, 2023
    Coming out

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    By James Frankie Thomas  September 13, 2023
    What to Watch

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    Existentialism

    James Reich on Existential Fiction and the Imprint of Nature

    By James Reich  September 13, 2023
    Music

    On the Generative Nostalgia of Old Manuscripts

    By Nick Ripatrazone  September 13, 2023
    Keen On

    Rachel Abrams on Real-Life Succession

    By Keen On  September 13, 2023
    The Hub

    Here are the winners of the 2023 Whiting Literary Magazine Prizes.

    By Literary Hub  September 12, 2023
    Translation

    Drifting Along the Current: On the 10th Anniversary of Self-Portrait in Green

    By Jordan Stump  September 12, 2023
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