June 16 – 20, 2025
- The semicolon is in decline
- Keith Woodhouse considers the future of climate fiction
- Aaron Rosenberg revisits The Inheritors
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All or Nothing: Deborah Levy on Marguerite Duras’s The Lover
“Duras never covertly apologizes for the moral or psychological way that she exists in the world.”
Translating the Ancient Language of The Vetala Tales
Douglas J. Penick on Capturing the Essence of South Asian Mythology For a Contemporary Western Audience
Richard Powers on Catching Up with the Unconscious
In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast
Joshua Mohr on Getting Out of the Comfort Zone
From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner
Mikhail Zygar on Putin, Ukraine, and the Future of Russia
On Sun Valley Writers’ Conference’s Beyond the Page
The house from Practical Magic has inspired an architectural design trend.
(And you'll never guess what it's called.)
What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week
Featuring New Titles by Louise Erdrich, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Karl Ove Knausgaard, and More
Mundane Preaching: On the Shortfalls of “Awareness Raising” Video Games
Marijam Did Considers the Parallels Between Fine Arts and Games When It Comes to Creating Political Products
Two Apple Problem: What “Show, Don’t Tell” Means in Graphic Narratives
Jesse Lee Kercheval on Drawing a Memoir
On the Dangerous Weaponization of Antisemitism Against Pro-Palestine Protests
Enzo Traverso on Irresponsible Journalism and the Suppression of Student Protests
Ilyon Woo and Rachel Kousser on the Power of a Writing Partnership
“In literary history, there are few constants like the writers’ feud. It doesn’t have to be that way.”
Animal Rights Are Women’s Rights: Why British Suffragettes Went Vegetarian
Elsa Richardson on the Emergence of Meatless Diets as a Form of Feminist Resistance
Inspiration in the Cards: How Tarot Can Help Us Narrativize Our Lives
Chelsey Pippin Mizzi Offers Some Magical Tips For Stuck Memoirists and Essayists
The Systemic Sexual Violence Hidden in Plain Sight During America’s Slave Trade
Kali Gross on Slave Owners' Sadism, the Moral Connotations of Skin Colors to Europeans, and Legalized Assault
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