What Does It Mean to Be a Poet in the Face of Violence?

What Does It Mean to Be a Poet in the Face of Violence?

On Black Bodies, Metaphor, and Mourning

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Five Books Making News This Week: Memoirs, Monographs, and Media

Five Books Making News This Week: Memoirs, Monographs, and Media

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By Jane Ciabattari | August 30, 2016

Slow Days, Fast Company

Slow Days, Fast Company

Eve Babitz

By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 29, 2016

I Love Soap Operas (And They Made Me a Better Writer)

I Love Soap Operas (And They Made Me a Better Writer)

Deborah Shapiro on the Genre's Throwback Novelistic Qualities

By Deborah Shapiro | August 29, 2016

Reading D.H. Lawrence on a Remote Swedish Island

Reading D.H. Lawrence on a Remote Swedish Island

Fredrik Sjöberg on Parables, Flies, and the Sea

By Fredrik Sjöberg | August 29, 2016

Gretzky to Wittgenstein to Nabokov... He Scores!

Gretzky to Wittgenstein to Nabokov... He Scores!

Memorializing Greatness in Sport is as Complex as Imagining
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Why Can't Irish Writers Escape the Sea?

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Men of Power and Their Obsession with Winston Churchill

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Announcing the Winners of PEN Center USA's 2016 Literary Awards

Announcing the Winners of PEN Center USA's 2016 Literary Awards

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Islamophobia in the Trial of Adnan Syed

Islamophobia in the Trial of Adnan Syed

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How to Write While Traveling

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Andrés Neuman's Fragments from a Latin American Book Tour

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The Woman Who Launched a Newspaper During WWII

The Woman Who Launched a Newspaper During WWII

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Five Books Making News This Week: Trilogies, Triumphs, and the Novel Trump Should Read

Five Books Making News This Week: Trilogies, Triumphs, and the Novel Trump Should Read

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On the Barbizon Hotel, and the Women Writers Who Lived There

On the Barbizon Hotel, and the Women Writers Who Lived There

Where “Small-Town” Girls Tried to Make it in Manhattan

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God, Guns, and Survival, Deep in the Heart of the Dust Bowl

God, Guns, and Survival, Deep in the Heart of the Dust Bowl

On Hardscrabble Life in the Oklahoma Panhandle

By Rae Meadows | August 22, 2016

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