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Claire Messud on Chekhov's Best Advice

Claire Messud on Chekhov's Best Advice

First Draft Podcast">In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | October 19, 2020

"At the Post Office"

Anton Chekhov (trans by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | April 14, 2020

Life As It Really Is: Translator Richard Pevear on the Stories of Chekhov

Life As It Really Is: Translator Richard Pevear on the Stories of Chekhov

"In art, as in life, there is nothing accidental.”

By Richard Pevear | April 14, 2020

What the Great Russian Writers Didn't Get About the Criminal Mind

What the Great Russian Writers Didn't Get About the Criminal Mind

Varlam Shamalov Served 15 Years in a Soviet Labor Camp

By Varlam Shalamov | February 3, 2020

On Brian Doyle's Mystical, Genre-Exploding Work

On Brian Doyle's Mystical, Genre-Exploding Work

Who Tried to "Stare God in the Eye"">David James Duncan Remembers the Late Great Writer
Who Tried to "Stare God in the Eye"

By David James Duncan | December 3, 2019

Elizabeth Strout on Writers' Block, the Art of Edward Hopper, and More

Elizabeth Strout on Writers' Block, the Art of Edward Hopper, and More

The Award-Winning Writer on Her Big (and Small) Literary Secrets

By Literary Hub | October 15, 2019

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To Sit Beside Boris Fishman on an Airplane is to Behold the Riches of Russian Cooking

By Boris Fishman | February 26, 2019

The Weirdos of Russian Literature

By Viv Groskop | November 2, 2018

The Avid Reader: Helen Simpson on Anton Chekhov's "Oysters"

By Helen Simpson | October 4, 2018

"Oysters"

A Short Story by Anton Chekhov

By Literary Hub | October 4, 2018

Everything You Think You Know About Chekhov is Wrong

Everything You Think You Know About Chekhov is Wrong

Boris Fishman Wonders, What Would Chekhov Say of Vladimir Putin?

By Boris Fishman | July 23, 2018

Which Books Do Famous Authors Read and Recommend Most?

Which Books Do Famous Authors Read and Recommend Most?

Or, How to Read Like Your Favorite Writers

By Emily Temple | June 26, 2018

Vanya on 42nd Street Captured a Changing New York City">How <emVanya on 42nd Street Captured a Changing New York City">

Vanya on 42nd Street Captured a Changing New York City">How Vanya on 42nd Street Captured a Changing New York City

Uncle Vanya">On the Film Adaptation of Chekhov's Uncle Vanya

By Andy Merrifield | June 8, 2018

Growing Up with Classic Russian Literature in Rural South India

Growing Up with Classic Russian Literature in Rural South India

Deepa Bhasthi on Her Grandfather's Collection of Cheap Soviet-Era Editions

By Deepa Bhasthi | February 28, 2018

Fiction/Non/Fiction: We're All Russian, Now

Fiction/Non/Fiction: We're All Russian, Now

Talking Russian-American Politics, and the Enduring Appeal of Russian Literature

By Literary Hub | November 16, 2017

Stephen Karam on Pain, Despair, and the Enduring Power of Great Writing

Stephen Karam on Pain, Despair, and the Enduring Power of Great Writing

Paul Holdengraber in Conversation with the Celebrated Playwright

By Literary Hub | March 3, 2017

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