The Annotated Nightstand: What Karla Cornejo Villavicencio Is Reading Now, and Next

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By Diana Arterian | July 25, 2024

Ten Debut LGBTQ+ Authors on the Books That Shaped Them As Writers

Ten Debut LGBTQ+ Authors on the Books That Shaped Them As Writers

Jiaming Tang, Jessie Ren Marshall, Brittany Rogers, Alana Saab and Many More Reflect on Their Formative Texts

By Samantha Paige Rosen | June 7, 2024

The Annotated Nightstand: What Aisha Sabatini Sloan Is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Aisha Sabatini Sloan Is Reading Now and Next

Featuring Eve Babitz, Renee Gladman, Nicolette Polek, and More

By Diana Arterian | February 22, 2024

“Flaubert Again”

“Flaubert Again”

Anne Carson

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Margaret Atwood! Anne Carson! Robot writers! 24 new books out today.

Margaret Atwood! Anne Carson! Robot writers! 24 new books out today.

By Gabrielle Bellot | February 6, 2024

Here Are the Poetry Books to Read in 2024

Here Are the Poetry Books to Read in 2024

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The Anne Carson Twitter discourse, explained in brief (which she would hate).

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The Roiling Mess: Mairead Small Staid on Italo Calvino, Anne Carson, and Love Stories

The Roiling Mess: Mairead Small Staid on Italo Calvino, Anne Carson, and Love Stories

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Some Predictions For Who (Should) Win the 2022 Nobel Prize for Literature

Some Predictions For Who (Should) Win the 2022 Nobel Prize for Literature

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Break Everything and Begin Again: On Fragmentation as a Form

Break Everything and Begin Again: On Fragmentation as a Form

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Danielle Rose on the Voyeuristic Nature of Epistolary Writing

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Stories vs Ideas: <br>Finding Something Deeply Personal in the Philosophical Novel

Stories vs Ideas:
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David Hollander on Fiction as an Alternative to Silence

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9 books perfectly summed up with lyrics from Taylor Swift's <em>Red</em>.

9 books perfectly summed up with lyrics from Taylor Swift's Red.

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Here are some poetic ways to respond to annoying work emails.

Here are some poetic ways to respond to annoying work emails.

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