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Becoming a Writer Means Becoming a Cliché

Becoming a Writer Means Becoming a Cliché

Odie Lindsey on Quitting a Job, Moving to Italy, and Writing a Book

By Odie Lindsey | August 31, 2016

Slow Days, Fast Company

Slow Days, Fast Company

Eve Babitz

By Lit Hub Excerpts | 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

Why Can't Irish Writers Escape the Sea?

Why Can't Irish Writers Escape the Sea?

Brendan Mac Evilly Goes in Search of a Nice Spot to Swim

By Brendan Mac Evilly | August 26, 2016

How to Write While Traveling

How to Write While Traveling

Andrés Neuman's Fragments from a Latin American Book Tour

By Andrés Neuman | August 24, 2016

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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A Very Rare Book by One of America's All-Time Great Athletes

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An Entourage of One: On the Road with Stephen King

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An Incomplete Atlas of Fantastic Maps

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João and Raimunda: On The Injustices of Brazil's Belo Monte Project

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Speaking with the Legendary Goat Man

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What If I'm Actually a Character in a Larry McMurtry Novel?

What If I'm Actually a Character in a Larry McMurtry Novel?

On the Beautiful Losers of Texas, and Returning to Where You Came From

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