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Why Everyone is Talking About Salome These Days

Why Everyone is Talking About Salome These Days

Leslie Baird on Exploring Enduring Questions of Patriarchy and Feminine Agency Through Fiction

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Why, As Writers, Do We Cut the Things We Love?

Why, As Writers, Do We Cut the Things We Love?

Kayla Rae Whitaker on the “Animal Data” That Makes Up a Good Story

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<em>Taiwan Travelogue</em> has won the 2026 International Booker Prize.

Taiwan Travelogue has won the 2026 International Booker Prize.

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Olga Tokarczuk has responded to the controversy over her reputed use of AI.

Olga Tokarczuk has responded to the controversy over her reputed use of AI.

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Sally Rooney will publish a Hebrew translation of <em>Intermezzo</em> with a BDS-friendly publisher.

Sally Rooney will publish a Hebrew translation of Intermezzo with a BDS-friendly publisher.

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What It Means to Go From School Drop Out to Writing Tutor

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On Authenticity, Acquisition, and the Secret Lives of Objects

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Wallace Shawn’s latest play is a literary triumph—even if you never see it.

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