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Why books still have a place in our lives; Diamond Stingily on creating your own community; writing about Black Lives Matter in 2019; and more.
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Why books still have a place in our lives; Diamond Stingily on creating your own community; writing about Black Lives Matter in 2019; and more.
One of the most prominent and liveliest critics in the United States discusses whether or not literary criticism can be taught, the value of negative criticism, and more.
Contributors to the anthology Indelible in the Hippocampus discuss some of their thoughts on the current state of the #MeToo movement and their experiences writing on the topic.
Ben George, a senior editor at Little, Brown who works with some of the biggest names in literary fiction and nonfiction, talks about the author-editor relationship, the plight of the midlist writer, and the art of revision.
Manuel Muñoz, the new director of the MFA program at the University of Arizona, discusses his new role, healthy creative environments, and common missteps he sees in applications.
The immersive aesthetic of Samuel R. Delany; Kimberly King Parsons on the fascination of the body; Poetry Foundation announces video series; and other news.
Timothy Yu on the notion of a “disappearing” white poet; Barnes & Noble sale complete; students, staff, readers, and writers remember Toni Morrison; and other news.
Cave Canem appoints Sandra Bowie interim executive director; Hillary and Chelsea Clinton’s book about gutsy women; a local publisher on how to help El Paso; and other news.
Joy Harjo on poetry to build a better future; Keah Brown on disability as a lens, not a subject; Regina Porter on rediscovering history; and other news.
Moby-Dick—the musical; Jia Tolentino’s writing rhythm; collaborating with Oliver Sacks; and other news.