“Syme’s Letter Writer” is her first book. It is neither a history of letter-writing nor a tribute to the form’s luminaries but an opinionated volume, its quirkiness accentuated by ...

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A new ecosystem of publishers, bookstores, literary magazines and festivals is promoting African writers and changing the stories told about the region. By Abdi Latif Dahir Abdi Latif Dahir ...

When I started writing about these girls last spring, I was imagining it might become a book. Then, when I turned it into a story, it felt like it was done. Then after I was done turning it into a ...

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In the literary world, this year is shaping up to be a good one for fans of cultural criticism: There are new books about Better ... sizzling romance about two writers competing for a job.

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