Books A Chat About Diversity in Publishing
A literary agent and former book editor talks about publishing and what needs to change in light of Lee & Low's 2015 Diversity in Publishing Survey.
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Books “Who Tells Your Story?”: Historical Fiction as Resistance
The process of reconstructing the past is fascinating, and that’s why I want to spend time working through its complexities and writing history myself. But if I honestly recall what drew me to reading about the past in the first place, it is fiction. Specifically, children’s historical fiction presented as the diaries of girls my age, living through various periods in Canadian and world history.
Books “The Real Mr. Darcy”: A Literary Pilgrimage to the Jane Austen Centre
Constance Grady on the Jane Austen Centre and the Mr Darcy myth: "Popular culture has replaced Austen’s rude and awkward nerd with a dashing romantic hero."
Books At the Corner of the Real and the Imagined: On Literary Geography
Rebecca Turkewitz explores her own and other readers' fascination with the real places in which fictional literary works are set.
Books Moby-Dick and Me: A Teenaged Love Story
Mikaella Clements on her appreciation for Herman Melville and MOBY-DICK: "I had never before read anyone who understood the particular kind of fury I felt."
Books Reading Like a Tomboy: Looking for Myself in Literature
Miranda Pennington on her journey as a reader and a tomboy.
Feminism “All the world was made for you”: Talking Back to Ophelia in 1918
Mo Moulton on the poem "Ballade of Ladies who Died for Love" and the women who wrote it as a challenge to the literary trope of romanticized female suicide.
Books Modernists on the Verge: Two Summers with Peggy Guggenheim and Djuna Barnes
Stephanie Gorton Murphy on Djuna Barnes, Peggy Guggenheim, and the literary incubator that was Hayford Hall.
Books Things Men In Literature Have Died From
The pitiless sea!
Books An Interview with Celeste Ng, Author of Everything I Never Told You
Nicole Chung talks with Celeste Ng about her novel, writing, addressing issues of race and culture, Asian Americans in the media, her next book, and more.
Books An Interview with Alexander Chee
An interview with author Alexander Chee about writing, teaching, publishing, his recent "Future Queer" cover story for TNR, and more.
Books Why I Teach Diverse Literature
Noah Cho on teaching diverse literature and the impact it has on his students.
Books On Asian/Pacific Islander American Stories and Why We Need More of Them
Karissa Chen on Asian/Pacific Islander American literature, how she defines it, and why we need more of it.
Interviews Writing, Trans Identity, Race, and All the Poetry: An Interview With Meredith Talusan
Morgan Jerkins talks to writer and activist Meredith Talusan.
Books After Amy Tan: An Asian American Literature Roundtable
Five Asian American women writers discuss APIA literature, race, identity, the role of APIA-centric publications, favorite books, and more.
