Have you ever heard that there are no original stories? As a writer, did this turn your stomach or make you angry? Although the idea…
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The Art of Distance No. 39
Adolf Kaufmann, Sonnenuntergang in Winterlandschaft (Sunset in Winter Landscape), n.d., oil on canvas, 29 x 39 1/4″. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Happy New Year!…
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The Art of Distance No. 24
In March, The Paris Review launched The Art of Distance, a newsletter highlighting unlocked archive pieces that resonate with the staff of the magazine, quarantine-appropriate writing on the Daily, resources…
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Staff Picks: Dictators, Deep Souls, and Doom
Lyonel Trouillot. Photo: Georges Seguin. CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0). A sense of unease pervades the Haitian writer Lyonel Trouillot’s Street of Lost Footsteps, translated from the…
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Aria Aber, Poetry
Aria Aber. Photo: Nadine Aber. Aria Aber was raised in Germany. Her debut book Hard Damage (University of Nebraska, 2019) won the 2018 Prairie Schooner…
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5 Inspiring Writing Quotes From African American Authors
This week, we lost an incredible writer. Toni Morrison was a novelist, essayist, editor, professor, and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. Her perhaps…
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BOOKMARKED | Chapter 35: Retellings
Welcome to BOOKMARKED, a weekly discussion liveshow featuring Hailey (Hailey in Bookland), Zoë (ReadbyZoe), and Hannah (A Clockwork Reader). Join us every Friday night at…
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BOOKMARKED | Chapter 32: Hyped Books
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BOOKMARKED | Chapter 29: Underrated Books
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BOOKMARKED | Chapter 26: Reading Slumps
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