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Sing, Unburied, Sing

Jesmyn Ward

“Sometimes I think I understand everything else more than I’ll ever understand Leonie.”

September 11, 2017  By Angel Nafis   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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Nicole Krauss: Reading the Russians, and Other Life Goals

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When Your Favorite Writer Does Not Like Your Initial Cover Designs

Na Kim on Designing a Cover for Jeffrey Eugenides's Fresh Complaint

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How Should a Male Writer Be? On the Toxic Competitiveness of Writers

From Mailer and Vidal, to Christmas Party Punch-Ups, It's Rough Out There

September 11, 2017  By Alex Gilvarry   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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Hanging Out with Pennywise and My Grandmother’s Ghost

Kayla Rae Whitaker on Finding Comfort in IT as a Child

September 11, 2017  By Kayla Rae Whitaker   Posted In  Features  Film and TV  News and Culture 
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A New Poem by Nicole Sealey

Read "The First Person Who Will Live to Be One Hundred and Fifty Years Old Has Already Been Born"

September 11, 2017  By Nicole Sealey   Posted In  Features  Fiction and Poetry  Poem 
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The Ebullient Joy of the Inaugural Well-Read Black Girl Festival

Celebrating a Sisterhood of Black Women Writers (And Readers)

September 11, 2017  By Kyle Lucia Wu   Posted In  Book News  Events  Features  News and Culture 
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Balzac Tried to Buy a Waistcoat for Every Day of the Year (and Other Revelations of Parisian Fashion)

On the Absurd and Wonderful Sartorial Habits of a Great Writer

September 11, 2017  By Valerie Steele   Posted In  Features  History  News and Culture 
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Audre Lorde: We Must Learn to Use Our Power

On Apartheid, Police Brutality, and Internationalism

September 11, 2017  By Audre Lorde   Posted In  Features  News and Culture  Politics 
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Can the New York Times’ Modern Love Column Change a Writer’s Life?

On Winning the "American Idol" of Aspiring Memoirists

September 8, 2017  By Andrea Jarrell   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features 
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“He Comes for the Girls.” Philip Roth on Getting Kicked Out of Prague

A Diverting Anecdote from a Grim and Unamusing Epoch

September 8, 2017  By Philip Roth   Posted In  Features  Memoir  News and Culture 
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I Watched the Entire Hot Shakespeare Show So You Don’t Have To

What You Might Have Missed, From Torture to Radiohead

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5 Great August Books You May Have Missed

From WWII Drama to Ozark Creepiness

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5 Essential Linked Story Collections That Are Better Than Novels

From Sherman Alexie to Alice Munro, and More

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At Ellis Island, Imagining My Father’s Journey to America

"Perhaps They Sat on These Very Benches, Stood Where I am Standing Now"

September 8, 2017  By Jane Lazarre   Posted In  Features  Memoir  News and Culture 
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Rebel in the Rye is Bad for Writers

Danny Strong's Salinger Biopic is One Big Cliché

September 8, 2017  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Features  Film and TV  News and Culture 
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Josh Weil

“How can a son say good-bye forever? How can a brother?”

September 8, 2017  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  Short Stories  Short Story 
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