Tag: Literature
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Fascinated to Presume: In Defense of Fiction
We have found fiction wanting in myriad ways but rarely paused to wonder, or recall, what we once wanted from it.
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The savage suburbia of Helen Garner: ‘I wanted to dong Martin Amis with a bat’
Over 50 years, she has become one of the most revered writers in Australia. Is she finally going to get worldwide recognition?
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Skeletons in the Closet
Six literary haunted houses to visit this October
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The Reenchanted World
On finding mystery in the digital age
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The World Is a Prism, Not a Window
An Interview with Zoë Schlanger Pushing the limits of our Western scientific understanding of intelligence, climate journalist Zoë Schlanger speaks about her latest book, The Light Eaters, and how embracing plant consciousness upends the structures and hierarchies we’ve placed around living beings—ourselves included.
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Flow Alone Won’t Make You a Writer
Writing starts with flow, but it’s sustained by discipline, revision, and grit.