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October 31, 2020 - Birthday, Fiction, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: An Oblation, by Tobias Carroll

Happy birthday, Tobias Carroll! Celebrate by reading this Carroll fiction we published last year!   No surprise Trina had spent…

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October 27, 2020 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Sylvia Plath on Poetry, Silence, Dying, and More

  Happy birthday, Sylvia Plath! Here are some quotes from her writing:   “The blood jet is poetry, / There…

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October 22, 2020August 29, 2023 - Birthday, Poetry, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Two Poems, by Cole Swensen

Happy birthday, Cole Swensen! Celebrate by reading these Swensen poems we published last year!

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Ursula K. Le Guin on Language, Writing, Revolution, and More

Happy birthday, Ursula K. Le Guin! Here are some quotes from the writer:   “To learn which questions are unanswerable,…

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October 21, 2020October 22, 2025 - Archives, Interview, Nonfiction, Reading, Writing

Ins and/or Outs: A Conversation with Tracy Fuad

By Henry Goldkamp   Henry Goldkamp: Your first book, DAD DAD DAD DAD DAD DAD DAD (TxtBooks, 2019), wittily explores all…

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October 19, 2020October 22, 2025 - Archives, Poetry, Reading, Writing

Four Poems, by Edwin Torres

  In Semblance of Being roaming isolation, disappears on cue once home           too many walls to return to too many…

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October 16, 2020 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Oscar Wilde on Art, Astonishment, Disobedience, and More

  Happy birthday, Oscar Wilde! Here are some quotes from the writer.   “[A]ll sentences are sentences of death.”  …

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October 14, 2020August 29, 2023 - Fiction, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Lance Olsen’s “Beautiful Boy Falling”

Happy birthday, Lance Olsen! Celebrate by reading Olsen’s “Beautiful Boy Falling” (which we published earlier this year) and “169 Tweets…

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October 8, 2020October 22, 2025 - Archives, Books, Nonfiction, Reading, Review, Writing

Notes on Daryll Delgado’s Post-Ecological Disaster Novel, Remains

By Kristine Ong Muslim   In 2018, the Ateneo de Naga University Press released Daryll Delgado’s debut novel, Remains. The…

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October 7, 2020October 7, 2020 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Amiri Baraka on Art, Poetry, Freedom, Justice, and More

  Happy birthday, Amiri Baraka! Here are some quotes from the writer.   “There is no justice in America, but…

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