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    The Remarkable Story of the Horsewomen Warriors of Afghanistan

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    By Catherine Buni  September 11, 2023
    Graphic Memoir

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    Emergence Magazine

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    The Hub

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    Writing Communities

    The Imagination of Literary Spaces: On Contemporary Literary and Artistic Outreach

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    30 Years Later, The Age of Innocence Remains Scorsese’s Most Subtle Deconstruction of Misogyny

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    Education

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    The Hub

    Here’s the shortlist for the 2023 BBC National Short Story Award.

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    Look inside the gorgeous English cottage where John Le Carré wrote Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.

    By Emily Temple  September 7, 2023
    Why I Write

    James Ellroy Reveals the Real Reason He Writes

    By James Ellroy  September 7, 2023
    Indian Literature

    A Distinct Medium: How English Became a South Asian Literary Language

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    Brendan Shay Basham on the Similarities Between the Chef Life and the Writing Life

    By Brendan Shay Basham  September 7, 2023
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    The Changeling Brings a Genre-Bending Fable of Family to the Screen

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    The Hub

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    By Jonathan Miles  September 6, 2023
    Talk Easy

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    By Talk Easy  September 6, 2023
    The Hub

    Read the first reviews of Jack Kerouac’s On the Road.

    By Dan Sheehan  September 5, 2023
    In Conversation

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    By Moira Marquis  September 5, 2023
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