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Watching the Vineyard Flow: An Interview with Jonathan Galassi

At age 77, Jonathan Galassi stands for more than himself and his own celebrated career as poet and translator. Unarguably, he is an icon of the book publishing industry, a luminary of the literary world at its most thoughtful and urbane—a man who has edited such diverse talents as Pat Conroy, Louis Auchincloss, Anne Sexton, and Galway Kinnell, in addition to launching Scott T...


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12 Must-Read Books of March 2026

It’s time to spring forward into some March books!

Spring is just around the corner, and as the days slowly get longer and the first scent of warmer days begin (likely followed by more snow), there’s never been a better time to start looking at adding to your reading list. This month, we’re welcoming a wide range of exciting new releases that bend their genre conve...


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Going Short and Long in "The Irish Goodbye”

There are many names for very short prose pieces in the literary world: flash, short shorts, sudden, micro. In 2017, Beth Ann Fennelly published a nonfiction collection titled Heating & Cooling: 52 Micro-Memoirs. So what exactly constitutes a micro-memoir? In Fennel...


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Sifting Through History: An Interview with Ian McGuire

Reminiscent of a novel like Michael Punke’s The Revenant, Ian McGuire’s new work, White River Crossing, also thrusts readers into the cold, disease, mud, hunger, and fear that, like an untrustworthy fellow traveler, skulk beside a doubtful trek into callous bac...


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Brian Platzer Gets the Joke in "The Optimists”

I first met Brian Platzer in 2007 when we were wide-eyed graduate students at the Johns Hopkins University Writing Seminars.  I say “wide-eyed” but in truth, that was just me: a medical student delighted to be on hiatus from her clinical rotations, I was dazzled by the hyperarticulate charms of the MFA world, thrilled to be consorting with clever writer-types (e.g. Brian...


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