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MEDITATION: A dickens of a backstory
DJournalnow· 6 hours agoI just finished “Our Mutual Friend,” the last full novel Charles Dickens wrote. Chesterton loved it. Henry James hated it. Me? I can’t get enough of the...
Young, Restless and Fired Up in the Cool Gray City of Love
New York Times· 5 days agoFrancine Prose married young, in her final semester at Radcliffe. “The music we loved had come to...
John Burnside, vivid poet and memoirist whose work was influenced by a brutal childhood – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJohn Burnside, who has died aged 69, was one of the most acclaimed writers of his time in both prose...
Inside Tom Holland’s Teary, Blood-Soaked Romeo That’s Igniting Fan Frenzy on London’s West End —...
Variety via Yahoo News· 3 days agoTom Holland is crying. No, it’s not because of the not-so-great reviews he’s been getting for...
Why Britain has been a beacon to refugees for centuries
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 47 minutes agoThere’s little chance at present of rational or disinterested debate on immigration to Britain. So...
F. Scott Fitzgerald Literary Awards At The Iconic French Riviera Hotel Belles Rives
Forbes· 9 hours agoThe Prix Fitzgerald is a French literary award created in 2011 by Marianne Estène-Chauvin, the...
Six Great Short-Story Collections to Dip Into
The Atlantic· 2 hours agoFor many years, I assumed that the appeal of a short story was that it was, well, short. The writer Joy Williams, who has published both novels and short...
Literary Links: 10 finalists, One Read to add to your book list
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThis is a heartwarming story of unlikely friendships, aging, morality and the weight of what it...
An Essayist Who Revels in Glorious Chaos
New York Times· 5 hours agoIn her third essay collection, the poet and critic Elisa Gabbert celebrates literature and life through a voracious engagement with the world. Lily Meyer...
The Gotham Names 10 Series Creators To Watch At Inaugural TV Awards Ceremony
Deadline via Yahoo News· 4 days agoEXCLUSIVE: During their inaugural Gotham TV Awards ceremony in New York City, The Gotham Film &...