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August 18, 2014

Reading House of Leaves at a bar while waiting for the laundry degenerates into drunken anxiety.

August 14, 2014

Despite the seemingly formulaic success of modern bestsellers, one writer argues that the classics are where authors should look for inspiration.

I am Hannah Leary

August 13, 2014

Reading The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. by Adelle Waldman forces one woman to ask: Can nice girls ever win?

July 31, 2014

Today is Harry Potter’s birthday ... or so I am told.

July 31, 2014

Celebrating Harry Potter’s birthday by discovering who the hell Harry Potter is.

July 25, 2014

Imagine if your bookmark could let authors know when you’ve been neglecting their books? Well, that already exists.

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