Books In Search of Sylvia: A Literary Pilgrimage to Heptonstall
Emma Pfeiffer visits York and Heptonstall to pay her respects to Sylvia Plath.
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Books Pat Conroy: A Tribute Without Restraint
Laura Ortberg Turner on her love for the verbose and purple Pat Conroy, who loved words and made himself vulnerable for us.
Books How to Tell if You’re in a Raymond Chandler Story
"You self-identify as a henchman."
Books Horrifying Stories Made Comforting And Anodyne: The Cask of Amontillado
"A thousand times!"
Books How To Tell If You’re In a Viking Saga
"You have a very muted reaction to losing your limbs."
Books Horrifying Children’s Stories Made Comforting and Anodyne: Bluebeard
Don't say I never did anything for you.
Books In Which Three Adults Discuss The Hero and the Crown Seriously and At Length
Two brilliant nerds and an editor sit down to talk about Robin McKinley's high fantasy novel THE HERO AND THE CROWN.
Books I Know I Should Like Reading More But There Are Things About The Act Of Reading That Make It Very Difficult
Denby my dude do you have any idea how hard reading is?
Books How To Tell If You’re In a Flannery O’Connor Story
"For the last several years, you have been pretending to be blind and/or deaf in order to cause pain to a woman in your life."
Books How To Tell If You Are In A Du Maurier Novel
Don't look now.
Books “Readers are willing to follow writers into risky territory”: Alexander Chee on Writing and The Queen of the Night
Alexander Chee chats with The Toast about researching and writing his new novel, THE QUEEN OF THE NIGHT.
Books Eight Classic Female Bildungsromane You Should Know About If You Don’t Already
Anne Boyd Rioux on the importance of the female bildungsroman and eight classic examples from the genre.
Books Every Noir Story Set In Los Angeles Ever
It's me, the Walkin' Man of Authenticity.
Books Reasons Why I Am Totally Fine And Not Freaked Out To Be A Slytherin
1. Slytherins definitely have the best music taste.
Books Lines From The Private World Of High Society So Startling I Read Them Aloud To My Grandmother This Weekend
My grandmother, who is visiting me this week, patiently listened to them all.
