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Write the Book That Scares You Shitless: An Interview with Colson Whitehead

John Freeman in Conversation With This Year's National Book Award Winner

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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Neruda’s Lost Poems

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Is Trump the Inciting Incident for a True Democratic Hero?

On Plot, Republican Politics, and the Power of Classical Narrative

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10 Books by Indigenous Authors You Should Read

For Thanksgiving, Standing Rock and Everything In Between

November 23, 2016  By Emily Temple   Posted In  News and Culture  Politics  Reading Lists 
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Giving Thanks is a Political Act

Celeste Ng Offers Gratitude During a Difficult Time

November 23, 2016  By Celeste Ng   Posted In  Features  News and Culture  Politics 
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Broken Systems: Fiction at the Intersection of Immigration and Criminal Justice

David Lida Writes of Love, Death, and the Border

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Finding Love and Grace in the Face of a Politician Who Would Criminalize Identity

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Nobody Tells Us What to Do: On 50 Years of Hanging Loose Press

A Half-Century of Commitment to the Unknown

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The Complete Madame Realism and Other Stories

Lynne Tillman

"The other night, as he sat near the fire in Madame Realism’s study, in the place where chance had made them neighbors for a period of time, Wiley said: 'Things go on we don’t know about. They happen in the dark, metaphorically sometimes, but maybe you don’t want to talk about dark stuff now.'"

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Remembering William Trevor

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November 22, 2016  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Book News  News and Culture 
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November 22, 2016  By Lauren Bufferd   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  In Conversation 
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David Remnick on the Post-Fact Press, and the Future of Journalism

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November 22, 2016  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  In Conversation  News and Culture  Politics 
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10 Contemporary Novels About the Immigrant Experience in America

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The Great American Songbook

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Marlon James on the Subversive Art of the Dancehall Sign

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John Edgar Wideman: Making Sense of American Darkness

Searching for Truth, Justice, and the Louis Till File

November 22, 2016  By John Edgar Wideman   Posted In  History  News and Culture 
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Heavy-Hitters, Hybrid Novels, and Historians

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