How The Literary Class System Is Impoverishing Literature
On the Systemic Economic Barriers to Being a Writer
In an Arctic That Never Was, and Will Soon Be No More
A Lost Note from a Long-Dead Explorer Prophesies the End of the Polar Ice
Bette Howland: The Tale of a Forgotten Genius
How Brigid Hughes Discovered a Lost Writer, and Her Letters From Saul Bellow
Lunacy at St Elizabeths
A. David Moody
“‘Criminal No. 76028’, as Pound was now officially known although he had been neither tried nor convicted, was removed in the late afternoon of 21 December to St Elizabeths Hospital for the Insane, ‘for treatment and examination’.”
10 Great Books by Women Overlooked in 2015
Lidia Yuknavitch, Amy Koppelman, Jill Bialosky, and Others Left Off the Shortlists
Marlon James is Not the Updike of Jamaica, and Other Revelations
The Man Booker Winner Reflects on the Year That Was, With John Freeman
The Man Who Made Millions From Old Comics in a Closet
How a Life-Changing Collection Almost Ended Up in a Bin
Stoner
John Williams
“William Stoner entered the University of Missouri as a freshman in the year 1910, at the age of nineteen. Eight years later, during the height of World War I, he received his Doctor of Philosophy degree and accepted an instructorship at the same University, where he taught until his death in 1956.”
How to Read a Movie Like a Book
In Which Richard Brody Completely Misses the Point of Brooklyn, the Movie
On the Black Avant-Garde, Trigger Warnings, and Life in East Hampton
In Conversation with Poet Dawn Lundy Martin
The Joy of Writing about The Joy of Painting
In Which Bob Ross is Compared to God, Creator of Worlds
Custer’s Trials
T. J. Stiles
"'After you went I watched you admiringly as you rode along,' Libbie Custer wrote to her husband, “then I went up to my room to cry.' She remained in Washington, in a boardinghouse shared by people who alarmed her, owned by a woman who complained about the Yankees who rented the rooms. She smelled the rosebuds in the garden. She played with her kitten. And she felt the void of Armstrong’s absence.”
Edwidge Danticat on Death, Haiti, and Silver Linings
Part Two of Her Conversation with Paul Holdengraber
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