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The Paris Review
9 hours ago
Writing

The Poetry of Fact: On Alec Wilkinson's Moonshine - The Paris Review

Alec Wilkinson's writing evokes both consternation and delight, set against the backdrop of the poetry of fact and literary lineage. [ more ]
AnOther
2 weeks ago
Writing

On Autofiction and Sexuality: Chris Kraus & Ann Rower in Conversation

Ann Rower, known for 'If You're a Girl,' reenters the scene in her eighties with an expanded edition, maintaining her unique voice and storytelling style. [ more ]
The Ringer
1 month ago
Writing

How Hanif Abdurraqib Learned to Surrender Himself to the Process

Abdurraqib aimed to create a unique book in terms of style and form.
The book is a blend of basketball, childhood memories, place, and family dynamics. [ more ]
The Paris Review
1 month ago
Books

Inheritance - The Paris Review

Hebe Uhart preferred writing crónicas as she found the world more interesting than her own experiences or imagination.
Hebe Uhart's unique observation and curiosity were reflected in her writing, focusing on everyday details with humor. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Books

No Judgement by Lauren Oyler review modish observations from a rarefied world

Lauren Oyler is a prominent American writer and critic known for her unique style and work in publications like the New Yorker.
Her new book 'No Judgement' is an essay collection that is thought-provoking and has the potential to resonate with readers. [ more ]
Vulture
3 months ago
Books

Here She Comes Now

Lucy Sante constructed a decoy self to navigate the world before coming out as transgender.
Sante's writing style was characterized by close readings and conjuring lost worlds, but she rarely wrote about her feelings. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Books

What Will Survive of Us by Howard Jacobson review drama that is all in the dialogue

Fans of certain writers will follow them anywhere, their distinctive style acting as a wall that keeps fans in and repels those with no appetite for it.
Howard Jacobson's novels are driven by the propulsive energy of his prose, even when the plot meanders. [ more ]
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