Playwright and novelist Ayad Akhtar will be the next president of PEN America.

Playwright and novelist Ayad Akhtar will be the next president of PEN America.

By Aaron Robertson | September 8, 2020

Matthew Salesses: Holding it Together, Falling Apart

Matthew Salesses: Holding it Together, Falling Apart

On Living Through Grief, Both Collective and Personal

By Matthew Salesses | September 8, 2020

"Tall." Claudia Rankine on Privilege, Seen and Unseen

"I have again reached the end of waiting."

By Claudia Rankine | September 8, 2020

Writing in the Edgelands: A Conversation Between Kerri Arsenault and<br> Elizabeth Rush

Writing in the Edgelands: A Conversation Between Kerri Arsenault and
Elizabeth Rush

“The intricate systems of reciprocity are gone.”

By Kerri Arsenault | September 8, 2020

How Deeply Involved is Devin Nunes in the Conspiracy to Discredit Joe Biden?

How Deeply Involved is Devin Nunes in the Conspiracy to Discredit Joe Biden?

Seth Abramson on the Corrupt Insiders Mobilizing Against the Former Vice President

By Seth Abramson | September 8, 2020

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Featuring Emma Cline, Ayad Akhtar, Emily Gray Tedrowe, and More

By Teddy Wayne | September 8, 2020

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Travels Through the Homeland: On Being Isolated From One's Mother Tongue

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Jonathan Karl: Front Row at the Trump Show

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<em>Caste</em> by Isabel Wilkerson, Read by Robin Miles

Caste by Isabel Wilkerson, Read by Robin Miles

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Izumi Suzuki, counterculture icon and SF legend, will finally be published in English in 2021.

Izumi Suzuki, counterculture icon and SF legend, will finally be published in English in 2021.

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