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If I could go back to any time in my life, I would choose the years between my girlhood and…
In Javier Fuentes’s touching and tender debut novel, Countries of Origin, the concept of home is complicated and politically fraught.…
In its origins, the word “fabulous” lacked a positive connotation but simply meant “having to do with fables.” I’m no etymologist,…
If you search the web for books about violent women, you are instead met with countless novels about violence against…
I walked into Webster’s, a local café in State College, Pennsylvania, to meet a professor for the first time to…
The Collective Tragedy of Maternal Isolation Marianne Jay Erhardt Share article The Swing by Marianne Jay Erhardt Eleanor Gaw didn’t…
In Mobility, Bunny, as aptly named as Jay Gatsby and Elle Woods, is the daughter of a public affairs officer…
If you want to be a likable person, one easy thing you can do is not murder anyone. I would…
Electric Literature is pleased to reveal the cover for Cynthia Marie Hoffman‘s poetry collection, Exploding Head, which will be published…
Born and raised in Khammam, a small town in the state of Telangana, India, Nishanth Injam published The Best Possible…
Sally Wen Mao has built a powerfully intricate world in her third poetry collection, The Kingdom of Surfaces. An incisive…
You would think that with all the TV shows and books set in schools, people would have a pretty good…
In He’s Expecting (Netflix 2022), a six-episode drama, Kentaro Hiyama is a 37-year-old successful ad executive shocked to discover he’s…
Banana Republic. No, not the clothing store. The term is more insidious than cotton slacks and button downs. In the…
The Elegant Balance of a True Friendship Hyperboles Two mathematicians but they are more friends than colleagues. The older of…
In Alissa Hattman’s debut novel Sift, the world, at first, appears hostile to life, nearly uninhabitable. Skies darken with toxins…
University of Oklahoma students Sophie Miller, Alexis Davis, Lucy Law (tie), and Evan Johnson (tie) have been awarded first, second,…