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Sacred Space: Why Libraries Are Essential to Incarcerated Writers

Sacred Space: Why Libraries Are Essential to Incarcerated Writers

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How 1950s Hollywood Tried (and Failed) to Make Literary Adaptations Big

How 1950s Hollywood Tried (and Failed) to Make Literary Adaptations Big

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By Emily Temple | April 3, 2023

David Wright Faladé on the Case for Civil War Revisionism in Film and Literature

David Wright Faladé on the Case for Civil War Revisionism in Film and Literature

“We are writing ourselves closer to the ideals purported at the founding.”

By David Wright Faladé | February 15, 2022

The History of Romance Novels, a Billion-Dollar Industry

The History of Romance Novels, a Billion-Dollar Industry

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