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When People Assume Your Fiction is About Your Life
Alejandro Varela on the Everlasting Struggle of Writers to Explain Otherwise
Oscars Best Picture Spotlight: What to Read (and Watch) If You Liked Belfast
Lit Hub’s Literary Countdown to the 94th Academy Awards
With Belfast, Kenneth Branagh Hits Peak Irresistible
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Olivia Claire Friedman on Trying to Mourn Without Ritual
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