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A. A. Balaskovits describes the cultural power of the fairy tale; Jean Huang considers citrus as a symbol in literature; Piers Torday calls for richer representation of the animal world; and other stories.
Reginald Dwayne Betts reacts to winning a MacArthur Fellowship; Megan O’Grady writes on the evolution of the memoir; Katie Kitamura discusses the grammar of her latest novel; and other stories.
Literary Arts Emergency Fund to reopen for second round of applications; beloved publicist Gregory Henry has died; Anthony Doerr shares sources of inspiration; and other stories.
Beloved poet Kamilah Aisha Moon has died; Chuck Palahniuk describes the lifeline of a good idea; ICM Partners set to be acquired by Creative Artists Agency; and other stories.
Sari Botton debuts How’s the Writing Going? column; Trisha R. Thomas discusses the art of historical fiction; Richa Kaul Padte recommends women writers “who write India as it feels”; and other stories.
Margaret Busby receives the London Book Fair Lifetime Achievement Award; the recipients of this year’s Dayton Literary Peace Prizes have been revealed; J.T. Bushnell shares how he sustains his writing practice; and other stories.
David Schurman Wallace writes about “the new stakes of poetry in the networked age”; McKayla Coyle and Alexandria Juarez celebrate bisexuality on the page; Alice McDermott reflects on questions of life and craft; and other stories.
Ross Simonini writes about achieving a balance of mental states; Melissa Lozada-Oliva discusses her poetic ethos; Liz Asch discusses challenging taboos via erotica; and other stories.
Mai Der Vang discusses how archival research informed Yellow Rain; Casey Gerald attunes to both his soul and his surroundings; Esther Freud reflects on the family dynamics in her short story “Desire”; and other stories.
Arab and Muslim community members speak on the aftermath of 9/11; New York Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard discusses his book club; Oprah Daily shares a multi-genre reading list of books by Latinx writers; and other stories.
