The Worst Dads in All of Literature: An Incomplete List
Garth Risk Hallberg on the Dysfunctional Fathers of the Western Canon
How to Win The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest
Eight-Time Winner Lawrence Wood Offers Some Tips For Constructing the Perfect Phase
“Historical Fanfiction.” The Deceptive, Dangerous Simplicity of Originalism in American Politics
Madiba K. Dennie on the Antiquated Conservatism Underpinning the United States’ Highest Courts of Law
5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week
"Rachel Cusk’s repeated attempts to exterminate the novel while still writing one are genuinely impressive."
Escaping the Censors’ Gaze: Lai Wen on Sci-Fi and the Need for Chinese Protest Literature Today
Xinran in Conversation with the Author of "Tiananmen Square"
Camille Bordas on What Stand-Up Comedy Can Teach Writing Workshops About Growing Thicker Skin
Adam Ehrlich Sachs in Conversation with the Author of “The Material”
Moments of Recognition: On Locating Queerness in Bureaucratic Records
Michael Waters Explores the Subjectivity of State Categorization of Queer Identities and Relationships
How White Women’s Patronage of Black Artists Exposed Racial Fault Lines
L.S. Stratton on “Godmother” Charlotte Osgood Mason and Artistic Control During the Harlem Renaissance
Karen Solt on Being Gay in the Navy
In Conversation with V.V. Ganeshananthan and Matt Gallagher on Fiction/Non/Fiction
What I Learned From Living With Joan Didion
Cory Leadbeater on His Life-Changing Friendship With a Literary Icon
Was Jane Austen Actually the Ultimate Anti-Romantic Novelist?
Inger Sigrun Bredkjær Brodey on How Austen’s Rushed Endings Undercut Her Reputation For Romance
Duty of Care: Tomas Moniz on Trauma, Healing and Houseplants
“I discovered something different through the trauma. We learn to grieve by grieving.”
Kill the Pet, Kill the Book’s Rating: The Perils of Writing Dogs in Fiction
Clare Pooley on Reviewers’ Tendency to Punish Novels with Dead Canines
Elisa Gabbert on the Philosophy and Process Behind the Poem and the Essay
Sarah Viren Talks to the Author of “Any Person is the Only Self”
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