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Karen Palmer on Writing in Motion

Karen Palmer on Writing in Motion

“A car is a contained world with ever-shifting vistas.”

By Karen Palmer | September 19, 2025

Impulses, Sources, Trajectories: Douglas Unger on Discovering Why You Write

Impulses, Sources, Trajectories: Douglas Unger on Discovering Why You Write

“What kind of writer do I want to be? Where does my writing come from?”

By Douglas Unger | August 29, 2025

Vampires, pranks and podcasts: here are some ideas to reboot 2025’s public domain books.

Vampires, pranks and podcasts: here are some ideas to reboot 2025’s public domain books.

By James Folta | January 16, 2025

Emily Raboteau and Sarah Viren on Climate Change, Birding, and Social Justice

Emily Raboteau and Sarah Viren on Climate Change, Birding, and Social Justice

A Conversation with the Author of “Lessons for Survival: Mothering Against the Apocalypse”

By Sarah Viren | March 11, 2024

Elisa Gabbert and Michael Joseph Walsh on Rilke's <em>The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge</em>

Elisa Gabbert and Michael Joseph Walsh on Rilke's The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge

In Conversation with Catherine Nichols on the Lit Century Podcast

By Lit Century | September 26, 2023

“You must change your life.” The Sealey Challenge can help.

“You must change your life.” The Sealey Challenge can help.

By Tyler Meier | August 3, 2023

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Jeremy Strong's book list is perfect for reading atop a bluff in strong and moody winds.

By Janet Manley | February 22, 2023

On the Anguish of Quarterlife: A Literary History

By Satya Doyle Byock | July 26, 2022

Against (the Very Idea of) Procrastination

By Antonia Pont | April 14, 2022

8 books perfectly summed up with out-of-context <em>Derry Girls</em>.

8 books perfectly summed up with out-of-context Derry Girls.

By Snigdha Koirala | January 19, 2022

“A Poetic Vision of God.” On an Astounding 1903 Letter by Rainer Maria Rilke

“A Poetic Vision of God.” On an Astounding 1903 Letter by Rainer Maria Rilke

From the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | January 14, 2022

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

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

By Snigdha Koirala | October 12, 2021

Anita Barrows and Joanna Macy Read from Rilke's <em>The Book of Hours</em>

Anita Barrows and Joanna Macy Read from Rilke's The Book of Hours

This Week on the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | April 12, 2021

On Finding the Balance Between Solitude and Community at an MFA Program

On Finding the Balance Between Solitude and Community at an MFA Program

For Sanjena Sathian, a Room of One’s Own Came with Roommates

By Sanjena Sathian | April 7, 2021

Who Exactly Was Rilke's Young Poet Correspondent?

Who Exactly Was Rilke's Young Poet Correspondent?

Damion Searls on Translating Letters to a Young Poet
(and the Young Poet's Letters)

By Damion Searls | November 30, 2020

Falling Out of Love With Modernist Literature

Falling Out of Love With Modernist Literature

Veronica Esposito on How Art Refracts Differently
Through a Life Over Time

By Veronica Esposito | April 21, 2020

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