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Super Hot Prof-on-Student Word Sex #14: Liz Prato
I can’t remember exactly when I met Liz Prato. She claims down below that it was at Wordstock, that lovely ink-stained Portland conclave. But I’m always so stoned those weekends that I wind up at...
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Anna March’s Reading Mixtape #18: A Valentine: Fab Books by Fab Lit Citizens
I’m just back from Iowa, writing about the Democratic Caucus for Salon. You know what will make you think about citizenry? Watching hundreds of working-class union members standing in the harsh wind...
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For Brooklyn Magazine, Molly McArdle profiles poet, essayist, and BuzzFeed Literary Editor Saeed Jones. McArdle solicits Jones’s thoughts on diversity in media and describes him as a “literary citizen”...
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Independent Bookstore Day: Q&A with Celeste Ng
On April 28, Independent Bookstore Day will celebrate its fourth year of championing independent bookstores nationwide. In cities and towns throughout the country, independent bookstores will...
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Both/And: Republic Café by David Biespiel
David Biespiel’s sixth and latest book of poems, Republic Café, should be within your reach as soon as you can make it happen. The book shouldn’t be placed in between others on your bookshelf or in...
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Totally and Brutally Honest: Talking with Amanda Petrusich
Amanda Petrusich is the author of Do Not Sell At Any Price: The Wild, Obsessive Hunt for the World’s Rarest 78rpm Records. A staff writer for the New Yorker, her writing has appeared many other...
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What Turns Up: A Conversation with Peg Alford Pursell
Peg Alford Pursell’s stunning new collection, A Girl Goes into the Forest, explores the complexities of love and loss through seventy-eight hybrid stories and fables. One of the most striking aspects...
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Paying It Forward: A Conversation with Lawrence Schimel
A lot of the most serendipitous moments of my writing life have happened at the Association of Writers and Writing Programs conference. It was there in Boston in 2013, at a marathon reading of LGBTQ+...
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So Funny It Kills: Getting Serious with Leland Cheuk
Leland Cheuk has a reputation for being funny. Damn funny. So it’s no surprise perhaps that his new darkly comedic novel, No Good Very Bad Asian, takes an immersive leap into the life of a stand-up...
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Interrogating Grief: A Converstion with Victoria Chang
Victoria Chang’s interview was conducted from her hands-free device in her car, as she left work—she’s the program chair of the low-residency MFA program at Antioch University in Los Angeles—as she got...
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