Our Young Man
Edmund White
“Pierre-Georges came by for Guy’s signature on a contract. “It’s for a horrible American fragrance. Why can’t Americans come up with something that smells good, that has woodsy notes or lemon? Don’t they have noses?"”
Why Wasn’t Great American Novelist Jane Smiley on the Cover of a Magazine?
Rumaan Alam on How We Still Judge Women Writers By a Different Standard
At Home in Deaf Culture: Storytelling in an Un-Writable Language
Sara Novic on the Rich Complexity of American Sign Language
Getting to Know the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Finalists
The Nominees on Craft and Writing Advice, Plus Audio from Last Night's Reading
The Tournament of Literary Sex Writing: And the Winner Is…
James Baldwin vs. Jeanette Winterson: Our Esteemed Judges Declare a Victor!
How to Make Friends With an Animal On Facebook
Alexander Pschera on the Digital Closeness Between Humans and Animals
Emma: A Modern Retelling
Alexander McCall Smith
“Emma had given some thought to how she might invite Philip Elton and Harriet Smith to tea at the same time without making the invitation look suspicious.”
The Iceberg
Marion Coutts
“A book about the future must be written in advance. Later I won’t have the energy to speak. So I will do it now.”
Fatima Bhutto: My Grandfather’s Library, Relic of a Freer Pakistan
Discovering Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Through His Books
A. Igoni Barrett on Nigeria, Language, and Striving for the Universal
Writing the Streets of Lagos, the City That Tells Itself
On the Impossibility of Seeing Yourself
Kathryn Harrison on Aging, Asymmetry, and Looking in the Mirror
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