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What the Picture Knows: Books That Seamlessly Blend Text and Image

What the Picture Knows: Books That Seamlessly Blend Text and Image

Caleb Klaces on the Often-Overlooked Role of Photography in Works of Fiction

By Caleb Klaces | October 16, 2025

The Annotated Nightstand: What Brandi Wells is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Brandi Wells is Reading Now and Next

Featuring George Eliot, Jeanette Winterson, Julie Otsuka, and More

By Diana Arterian | January 26, 2024

New Ways to Workshop: A Reading List to Inspire Literary Innovation

New Ways to Workshop: A Reading List to Inspire Literary Innovation

Rachel May and Krys Malcolm Belc Recommend Nicole Walker, Claudia Rankine, and More

By Rachel May and Krys Malcolm Belc | February 17, 2023

Back to School for Everyone: Multigenre Experiments in Form with Paul Lisicky

Back to School for Everyone: Multigenre Experiments in Form with Paul Lisicky

On the Unconscious Desire to Destabilize a Binary

By Paul Lisicky | September 6, 2022

A Revolutionary Reading List from PEN America’s World Voices Festival

A Revolutionary Reading List from PEN America’s World Voices Festival

Assata Shakur, Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, and More

By Literary Hub | May 20, 2021

Brian Dillon on the Sentences of Theresa Hak Kyung Cha

Brian Dillon on the Sentences of Theresa Hak Kyung Cha

In Praise of an Artist and Writer Taken Too Soon

By Brian Dillon | September 28, 2020

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