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The Largesse of Denis Johnson

The Largesse of Denis Johnson

Mary O'Connell on Her Late, Great Writing Teacher

By Mary O'Connell | January 16, 2018

15 Covers for <em>The Bell Jar</em>, Ranked from Most to Least Sexist

15 Covers for The Bell Jar, Ranked from Most to Least Sexist

Plus a Bunch of Crazy International Covers, Just For Fun

By Emily Temple | January 12, 2018

Where Does London, the City, Really End?

Where Does London, the City, Really End?

Iain Sinclair Wanders Through the Edgelands

By Iain Sinclair | January 12, 2018

From Calcutta to Jersey and Back Again, an Epic Immigrant Journey

From Calcutta to Jersey and Back Again, an Epic Immigrant Journey

Kushanava Choudhury on the Immigrant's Homeward Gaze

By Kushanava Choudhury | January 12, 2018

There Can Never Be Enough Books for Small Children

There Can Never Be Enough Books for Small Children

On Washington DC's 'Books From Birth' Program

By Matt Grant | January 11, 2018

The Half-Wild Muse: On Writers and Their Cats

The Half-Wild Muse: On Writers and Their Cats

Cats Are Kindred Spirits: Observers, Introverts, Always Practicing Their Craft

By Tim Weed | January 10, 2018

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20 Author Photos: Then and Now

By Emily Temple | January 10, 2018

On the Decision to Publish the Largest Leak in the History of American Power

By Jeff Himmelman | January 10, 2018

Turning Thirty in the Shadow of Dracula's Castle

By Lara Williams | January 10, 2018

What Happens When There's a Madman in the White House?

What Happens When There's a Madman in the White House?

“When the president does it, that means it is not illegal.”

By Bill Minutaglio and Steven L. Davis | January 10, 2018

There's Got to Be a Better Way to Categorize the Books We Love

There's Got to Be a Better Way to Categorize the Books We Love

From Lists to Libraries, Literary Nonfiction Has a Classification Problem

By Maggie Anderson | January 9, 2018

Everything You Need to Know About Michael Wolff's <em>Fire and Fury</em>

Everything You Need to Know About Michael Wolff's Fire and Fury

The Trump Exposé That Everyone is Talking About

By Emily Temple | January 5, 2018

Sure, It Gets Better, But Don't Tell 14-Year-Old Me to Wait

Sure, It Gets Better, But Don't Tell 14-Year-Old Me to Wait

James Han Mattson on Just How Hard It Is to Survive Your Teen Years

By James Han Mattson | January 5, 2018

35 Literary Adaptations to Look Forward to in 2018

35 Literary Adaptations to Look Forward to in 2018

Prepare Your Reading Schedule Now

By Emily Temple | January 4, 2018

Want to Hear a Dirty Joke? Get a Woman to Tell It

Want to Hear a Dirty Joke? Get a Woman to Tell It

Eileen Pollack on the Courage and Comic Genius of
Groundbreaking Female Stand-Ups

By Eileen Pollack | January 4, 2018

Margaret Atwood and Andrew O'Hagan on Fake News, Truth-Telling, and What Fiction Can Do

Margaret Atwood and Andrew O'Hagan on Fake News, Truth-Telling, and What Fiction Can Do

Part Two of Their Conversation with John Freeman

By Literary Hub | January 4, 2018

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