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How Much Do We Still Owe to Ernest Hemingway?

Laura Miller

April 05, 2021 5:55 AM

Death Is the Capital of Uruguay

Luke O'Neil

April 02, 2021 3:28 PM

Enough With Literature as Self-Improvement!

Laura Miller

March 26, 2021 5:50 AM

The “Scary” Difference Between Writing for The Late Show and Writing for Yourself

Eric Farwell

March 23, 2021 5:50 AM

A Book So Good You Have to Put It Down, Then Pick It Back Up

Dan Kois

March 19, 2021 5:40 AM

The Nameless Narrator of The Sympathizer Meets His Colonizers

Laura Miller

March 10, 2021 5:50 AM

Six Things All Writers Can Learn From The Phantom Tollbooth

Laura Miller

March 09, 2021 5:42 PM

Do Sexual Consent Policies Shortchange the Complex Desires of Women?

Laura Miller

March 04, 2021 9:00 AM

How Dr. Seuss Responded to Critics Who Called Out His Racism

Rebecca Onion

March 03, 2021 6:06 PM

You’re Pronouncing Dr. Seuss’ Name Wrong

Dan Kois

March 03, 2021 12:08 PM

The Strange Beauty of Kazuo Ishiguro’s Human Inhumans

Laura Miller

Feb 24, 2021 4:46 PM

Living the Good Life in a Hole in the Ground

Laura Miller

Feb 24, 2021 5:50 AM

How Lawrence Ferlinghetti Changed American Culture Forever

Fred Kaplan

Feb 23, 2021 5:32 PM

Tom Stoppard Doesn’t Trust Biographies. Now He’s the Subject of One.

Dan Kois

Feb 23, 2021 9:00 AM

The Stan Lee Story That Tore Apart Marvel Comics

Abraham Riesman

Feb 16, 2021 5:50 AM

The French #MeToo Memoir That Ensnares the Abuser in His Own Trap

Laura Miller

Feb 15, 2021 5:50 AM

When Wearing the Wrong Pants Could Land You in Prison

Rachelle Hampton

Feb 10, 2021 12:20 PM

Patricia Lockwood on the Terrors of the Internet, the Power of Novels, and Her Famous Cat

Dan Kois

Feb 10, 2021 11:02 AM

Extremely Online: The Novel

Laura Miller

Feb 09, 2021 5:50 AM

The New Zealand Author Behind the First Great Fantasy Epic of the Year

Dan Kois

Feb 09, 2021 5:35 AM

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