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    Legacies

    What Stig Dagerman’s Typewriter Meant to Him, His Descendants, and His Fans

    Diego Courchay Chronicles the Abbreviated Life of a Swedish Literary Prodigy

     
    By Diego Courchay  November 16, 2023
    Palestinian Literature

    On Literary Empathy and the Performative Reading of Palestinian Authors

    By Etaf Rum  November 16, 2023
    Jewish Literature

    How Isaac Bashevis Singer Preserved European Jewish Life Through Literature

    By David Stromberg  November 16, 2023
    Craft

    Nina LaCour on Finding a Story in Her Own Backyard

    By Nina LaCour  November 16, 2023
    Physics

    Magnets, How Do They Work? On the Magic of Magnetic Force

    By Roma Agrawal  November 16, 2023
    Keen On

    Neill Lochery on Chasing Nazi Treasure After World War II

    By Keen On  November 16, 2023
    Book Marks: What the Critics Are Saying
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Zeke Caligiuri on the Incarcerated Writers Who Edited An Anthology on Class

    By Fiction Non Fiction  November 16, 2023
    The Maris Review

    Ed Park on Panoramic Storytelling

    By The Maris Review  November 16, 2023
    Archives

    Archival Romance: On Finding Love in the Papers of an Obscure Medieval Poet

    By Katherine Churchill  November 15, 2023
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    “When Cunningham writes like himself, and not like an apostle, he is one of love’s greatest witnesses.”

    By Book Marks  November 16, 2023
    Reading Lists

    The Joy of Perusing Pictures: A Reading List of Wordless Picture Books

    By Eva Moskowitz  November 15, 2023
    Baillie Gifford Prize

    1848: Europe’s Year of Revolt and Revolution

    By Christopher Clark  November 15, 2023
    Childhood

    Extreme Ithacans: James Elkins on the Joy of Immersion in a Place

    By James Elkins  November 15, 2023
    What to Watch

    Why Maurice is Still a Resonant Text for the Queer Audience

    David Greven Defends a Merchant Ivory Adaptation

    By David Greven  November 15, 2023
    Read Smart

    Jennifer Homans on the Tumultuous Life of George Balanchine

    By Read Smart  November 15, 2023
    Keen On

    Anna Pitoniak on Why Women Make Better Spies

    By Keen On  November 15, 2023
    The History of Literature

    Lara Vetter on the Life and Works of H.D. (Hilda Doolittle)

    By History of Literature  November 15, 2023
    Willa Cather

    Kali Fajardo-Anstine in Praise of Willa Cather and the American Southwest

    On Death Comes for the Archbishop and Literary Neighbors

    By Kali Fajardo-Anstine  November 14, 2023
    Climate Fiction

    On the False Promise of Climate Fiction 

    By Emma Pattee  November 14, 2023
    Bad Behavior

    My Feral Shelf: On Building a Personal Library of Bad Behavior

    By Jennifer Lucy Allan  November 14, 2023
    Palestine

    40 Books to Understand Palestine

    By Literary Hub  November 14, 2023
    Libraries

    Sacred Space: Why Libraries Are Essential to Incarcerated Writers

    Warren Bronson on Reading Within Prison Walls

    By Warren Bronson  November 14, 2023
    Alligators

    Beyond the Easy Mythology of “Florida Man” in the Heart of the Everglades

    By Rebecca Renner  November 14, 2023
    Working Women

    What Working Minimum-Wage Jobs Taught Me About Writing Novels

    By Joanne McNeil  November 14, 2023
    American Literature

    Never-Ending Nostalgia: Who and What Inspired Willa Cather

    By Benjamin Taylor  November 15, 2023
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