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“Writing is as important as my children. Just thinking it made me want to throw up.” Claire Dederer on Doris Lessing and the divided mother. | Lit Hub
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17 new books to add to your TBR pile. | The Hub
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Ten screen adaptations much, much worse than the books they’re based on. | Lit Hub Film & TV
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The birth of Pornhub: Kelsy Burke tracks how pornography infiltrated virtually all forms of contemporary media. | Lit Hub
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“A hypnagogic horror show.” Brian Dillon on migraines and scotoma, and trying to describe the geometry of blind spots. | Lit Hub Health
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Meet the Baillie Gifford Nonfiction Prize “Winner of Winners” 25th anniversary shortlist. | Lit Hub
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Elly Griffiths says goodbye to her beloved, long-running series. | CrimeReads
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Christine Smallwood on how Bret Easton Ellis confronts the specter of aging and living in his own shadow. | NY Review of Books
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Alissa Bennett retraces Ex-Wife author Ursula Parrott’s rise and fall as a divorceé. | The Paris Review
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What the “hurried” writing on the waterlogged pages of Toni Morrison’s diaries reveal at Princeton’s archival exhibition | The Atlantic
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The London Book Fair brought with it a new award for first-time novelists over 50. | The Guardian
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Matthew Perry will be self-editing Keanu out of his memoir. | Rolling Stone
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Abigail Covington on the new battleground over what kids and teens should be reading: the public library. | Esquire
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