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T. S. Eliot
Actually, It’s Ok to Steal Your Ideas. Sort Of... (Or: Learning to Love My Literary Influences)
Bryan VanDyke Ponders Inspiration Versus Plagiarism, Ursula Le Guin, and AI Hallucinations
By
Bryan VanDyke
| May 19, 2025
Clinging to an Ardent Hope: Eli Zuzovsky on Film, Selfhood, and Being an Israeli Writer Today
Neel Mukherjee in Conversation with the Author of "Mazeltov"
By
Eli Zuzovsky
| February 21, 2025
On the Report of Poetry’s Death, or: What Does That AI Poetry Study Really Tell Us?
Jen Benka Considers Art in the Age of ChatGPT
By
Jen Benka
| December 3, 2024
Love Learned Through Pain: On Why We Need to Record and Respect Grief
Ariana Reines Remembers Her Mother's Passing in a World of Increasing Technological Numbness
By
Ariana Reines
| October 25, 2024
The Surreal, Destabilizing Strangeness of Poetry: A Conversation with Michael Leong
Peter Mishler Talks to the Author of “Words on Edge”
By
Peter Mishler
| September 27, 2024
What T.S. Eliot’s Letters to Emily Hale Reveal About the Poet’s Romantic Past
Sara Fitzgerald on Unrequited Love and a Recently Declassified Epistolary Correspondence
By
Sara Fitzgerald
| September 6, 2024
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Sculpting Sound: Alison C. Rollins on Silence, Afrofuturism, and Writing Poems Across Time
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Literary Hub
| April 8, 2024
The Annotated Nightstand: What Julia Alvarez is Reading Now and Next
By
Diana Arterian
| April 4, 2024
Author as Illusionist: William Maxwell on Literary Magic and Refusing to Give Up as a Writer
By
William Maxwell
| January 26, 2024
“Holy Land, Wasted.” A Poem by Ahmad Almallah and Huda Fakhreddine
“Tomorrow or the day after, I’ll / pack my things and off to hell. / Another visit to Palestine.”
By
Ahmad Almallah and Huda Fakhreddine
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Something Is Rotten in Horror’s Use of Pedagogy
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Tyler Malone
| October 31, 2023
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By
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| October 25, 2023
How J. Robert Oppenheimer Was Influenced by the
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By
Alok A. Khorana
| July 10, 2023
Revelations of Language: On Prose Poetry and the Beauty of a Single Sentence
Nick Ripatrazone Looks at Journals Dedicated to the Prose Poem
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Nick Ripatrazone
| March 2, 2023
Jeremy Strong's book list is perfect for reading atop a bluff in strong and moody winds.
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Janet Manley
| February 22, 2023
How Virginia Woolf Shunned—and Then Embraced—T.S. Eliot
Lyndall Gordon on the Rocky Beginnings of a Literary Friendship
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Lyndall Gordon
| November 23, 2022
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"Not much happens In fact there is much in the text that is not made…"