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All the Letters I'll Never Send

All the Letters I'll Never Send

What Can be Learned From an Archive of Longing?

By Clare Sestanovich | November 9, 2017

The Many Faces of Sylvia Plath

The Many Faces of Sylvia Plath

In Focusing Too Much on Her Death, We Miss Her Capacity for Life

By Kelly Marie Coyne | October 27, 2017

Jennifer Egan Makes Friends Across Seven Decades (and Countless Letters)

Jennifer Egan Makes Friends Across Seven Decades (and Countless Letters)

Manhattan Beach on the Intimacy of Historical Research">The Author of Manhattan Beach on the Intimacy of Historical Research

By Jennifer Egan | October 19, 2017

Falling in Love Over Email: Anatomy of a Digital Courtship

Falling in Love Over Email: Anatomy of a Digital Courtship

Peter Bognanni on Migrating from the Laptop to Real Life

By Peter Bognanni | October 18, 2017

Katherine Mansfield on the Thrilling Joy of Creation

Katherine Mansfield on the Thrilling Joy of Creation

and your knees become apples, too?"">"When you paint apples do you feel that your breasts
and your knees become apples, too?"

By Emily Temple | October 11, 2017

The Little-Known Friendships of Iconic Women Writers

The Little-Known Friendships of Iconic Women Writers

Why Have They Been Mythologized as Solitary Eccentrics or Isolated Geniuses?

By Emily Midorikawa and Emma Sweeney | October 11, 2017

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Read William S. Burroughs's Hate Letter to Truman Capote

By Emily Temple | October 2, 2017

Carson McCullers on Suicide, Psychiatry and the Mind of the Artist

By Emily Temple | September 29, 2017

The Magic and Risk of a Handwritten Letter

By Meghan Forbes | September 7, 2017

Two Never Before Published Letters from Marcel Proust to His Neighbor

Two Never Before Published Letters from Marcel Proust to His Neighbor

Lydia Davis Translates a Couple Requests for Quiet

By Marcel Proust | August 25, 2017

Never Meet Your (Anti-)Heroes: My Correspondence with Bill Knott

Never Meet Your (Anti-)Heroes: My Correspondence with Bill Knott

Jeff Alessandrelli Remembers the Notoriously Prickly DIY Poet

By Jeff Alessandrelli | August 1, 2017

Read a (Love) Letter From Herman Melville to Nathaniel Hawthorne

Read a (Love) Letter From Herman Melville to Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Scarlet Letter">On the anniversary of the publication of The Scarlet Letter

By Emily Temple | March 16, 2017

How Postcards From My Mother Helped Me Survive Childhood

How Postcards From My Mother Helped Me Survive Childhood

Rowan Hisayo Buchanan on the Power of Small Rectangles

By Rowan Hisayo Buchanan | March 3, 2017

Daniel Handler on the Best Writer You Don't Know: Rachel Ingalls

Daniel Handler on the Best Writer You Don't Know: Rachel Ingalls

Novellas? Long Short Stories? Whatever They Are, They're Brilliant

By Daniel Handler | February 14, 2017

A Prisoner's View of the Trump Administration

A Prisoner's View of the Trump Administration

Sabine Heinlein on Her Correspondence with Dean Faiello

By Sabine Heinlein | January 19, 2017

Literary Frenemies: Jean Cocteau and Marcel Proust

Literary Frenemies: Jean Cocteau and Marcel Proust

"One has to resolve oneself to face the fact that you are not a true friend"

By Claude Arnaud | October 24, 2016

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