Memory and Delusion

This is the first piece in a three-part Page-Turner series featuring Shirley Jackson’s lectures on writing. They are drawn from “Let Me Tell...

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What Happened

Blackout , the recent memoir by Sarah Hepola , chronicles the author’s long struggle with reckless drinking. The title references the total ...

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August in the Apple Orchard

Charles-François Daubigny, Orchard , 1865-69 George Bradley’s poem “August in the Apple Orchard” appeared in our Summer 1980 issue . Brad...

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“Twine around each other”

Recommended Reading: “ Management ” by Erin McGraw . from The Millions http://ift.tt/1IyGDoV

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Staff Picks: Local News, Livid Librarians, Loving It All

A still from James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket When Ingrid Sischy died last week, most obituaries remembered her primarily as the ed...

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Title Games

Penguin is celebrating its eightieth anniversary this year. How well do you know its classic book covers? At The Telegraph , a quiz on the ...

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