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Emma Burger 12/12/24 Emma Burger 12/12/24 Ella Baxter: On Artmaking and Motherhood, TikToks as Performance Art, and Her New Novel ‘Woo Woo’ Read More
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Erica Abbott 12/5/24 Erica Abbott 12/5/24 Brittany Rogers: On Embracing Extravagance, Libraries as Safe Spaces, and Her Debut Poetry Collection ‘Good Dress’ Read More
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Erica Abbott 10/22/24 Erica Abbott 10/22/24 Ruth Awad: On Reclaiming Tenderness, the Duality of Endings, and Her Second Poetry Collection ‘Outside the Joy’ Read More
Abigail Oswald 10/17/24 Abigail Oswald 10/17/24 Sofia Samatar: On Friendship Between Writers, Her Love/Hate Relationship with Genre, the Tyranny of Identity, and Her New Book ‘Opacities: On Writing and the Writing Life’ Read More
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Kasia Manolas 10/10/24 Kasia Manolas 10/10/24 Chelsea Bieker: On Believing in Yourself as a Writer, Motherhood and Domestic Violence, and Her Latest Book ‘Madwoman’ Read More
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Al Jacobs 10/1/24 Al Jacobs 10/1/24 Paolo Iacovelli: On Channeling an American Video-Gambling Monster, the Importance of Controversy in Art, and His Debut Novel, “The King of Video Poker” Read More
