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To Avoid Abuse, I Became Anansi the Trickster

For Freeman's, Garnette Cadogan on a Childhood Hiding Behind Fictions

October 5, 2017  By Garnette Cadogan   Posted In  Features  Freeman's  Memoir  News and Culture 
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Author of Remains of the Day and Never Let Me Go

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Watch Karl Ove Knausgaard’s Lecture: Why I Write

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Why Does Literature Have So Little to Say About Illness?

Meghan O'Rourke on the Need for More Representation

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Is America in a Period of Moral Decline?

John Biguenet on Summoning the Resolve to Call Out Evil Wherever it Lives

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If Your Book Presumes an Entirely White World, It’s Not Universal

Why Writing and Reading About Race is a Privilege, Not a Burden

October 5, 2017  By Sarah LaBrie   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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Some Thoughts on Building the Atom Bomb

A Poem by Gabrielle Calvocoressi

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The Pure Pleasure of Reading Lolita‘s First 100 Pages

Hanya Yanagihara on Nabokov's Rich Language

October 4, 2017  By Hanya Yanagihara   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism 
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Haruki Murakami on His Favorite Young Novelist: Mieko Kawakami

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How Death Became Big Business in America

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October 4, 2017  By Caitlin Doughty   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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10 Tales of Manuscript Burning (And Some That Survived)

A Brief History of Bibliocide

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A Brief History of Litquake, a San Francisco Literary Institution

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Jeffrey Eugenides on Falling in Love with Reading (with Help from His Mom)

The Author of Fresh Complaint on the Books in His Life

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5 Books Making News this Week: Power, Prequels, and Pulitzer Winners

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Announcing the Winners of the 2017 Dayton Literary Peace Prize

The only international literary peace prize awarded in the United States

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