Writing With Chronic Illness, Viet Thanh Nguyen on the Notion of Genius, and More
Somaliland poet sentenced to three years in jail; the growing popularity of literature about identity; thirty new books for a literary summer; and other news.
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Man Booker International Prize Shortlist, Reading as a Migratory Act, and More
Studying poetry under J. D. McClatchy; Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s remains rediscovered in a wine cellar; the Restoration’s filthiest poet; and other news.
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Mohsin Hamid Wins Aspen Words Prize, Beverly Cleary Turns 102, and More
Writer deported on her way to PEN World Voices Festival; twentieth anniversary of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone; Jennifer L. Knox on censorship in the poetry workshop; and other news.
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Top Ten Challenged Books, New Tolkien Novel, and More
Poet J. D. McClatchy has died at age seventy-two; Obama’s last summer reads as president; Circe author Madeline Miller on women in mythology; and other news.
Two More Weeks to Submit! The Question of Extended Deadlines
An investigation into a common, and complicated, practice.
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Q&A: Kulka Curates America’s Library
Library of America editorial director John Kulka on the importance of publishing classic American literature.
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A New Home for Hugo House
The iconic Seattle literary arts organization plans for the opening of a new space for writers.
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A Revolution in Listening
With publishers both large and small leading the way, literary vinyl makes a comeback.
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At the Center of Hip-Hop and Poetry
A new anthology from Haymarket Books celebrates Black Girl Magic.
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Reviewers & Critics: Laila Lalami of the Nation
A novelist and critic discusses the book reviewing process, the role of social media in literary criticism, and much more.
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