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To Write ‘Taipei Story,’ R.F. Kuang Read Books About the “Hilarious Friction” of Learning a Language
23+ hour, 42+ min ago (225+ words) When you're looking to get lost in a book, sometimes you need your reading material to match your mood. With Marie Claire's series "Buy the Book," we do the heavy lifting for you. We're offering curated, highly specific recommendations for…...
What Roald Dahl Understood About Children That Many Writers Still Miss
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (331+ words) Why Roald Dahl’s Stories Were Always Darker Than We Remember (Picture Credit - Rex Features) Childhood, in Dahl's fiction, is rarely sentimental. Children inhabit a world organised by adults, whose rules they cannot always challenge. Dahl once suggested that adults should…...
‘It is past and contemporary. And alive’: Writer Janice Pariat’s summer of living among archives
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (1564+ words) ‘She wanted power, like other ruling elites’: Historian Sarah Waheed on Deccan queen Chand Bibi Harish Rawat quits Congress posts after ED recovers cash, gold from his assistant Why do anti-reservation ideologues love the creamy layer so much? Indonesia asks…...
In the silence of my lonely room
3+ hour, 30+ min ago (28+ words) As I settle back home, daily walks in the woods offer solace, yet leave no place to hide from quiet doubts. Explore musings on nature, noise, and self....
Philadelphia's Latin American Book Fair Marks Eight Years With Biggest Event Yet
7+ hour, 48+ min ago (489+ words) Philadelphia's Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts hosted the eighth annual Latin American Book Fair on Saturday, September 12, drawing attendees from across the tristate area for a full day of author presentations, cultural performances, children's activities, and food. Reporting from…...
The moment I knew: I had planned to break up with him – then he snuck out of school to buy me hot chips
4+ hour, 35+ min ago (433+ words) Maleah Pearce wanted to end her relationship with high school ‘bad boy’ Dylan before they grew too attached. Then one lunchtime, he brought her a surprise Find more stories from the moment I knew series Dylan and I first started…...
Why I Wrote a Psychological Horror Book About Shadows
5+ hour, 36+ min ago (34+ words) I’ve always been fascinated by the things we ignore. Not the monsters under the bed, but the quiet, ordinary things that follow us every day …...
Is there always another?
5+ hour, 52+ min ago (275+ words) Muse after muse after muse after muse.Or is it within me, you simply spark my fuse?Spark it, feed it, but never see it.I keep it secret, I keep it safe.Safer than my heart despite the guards…...
The Caretaker and the Neem Tree: A Dark Folktale About Power, Nature, and Loss
6+ hour, 17+ min ago (1058+ words) A caretaker, a neem tree, and a corporate demolition reveal a haunting story about labour, memory, nature, and the cost of development....
Why Stewards Ruled Gondor Before Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King
11+ hour, 24+ min ago (687+ words) Ready for the deep lore? We explain the deal with the Stewards of Gondor and why they were in charge during "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King." Why Stewards Ruled Gondor Before Lord Of The Rings:…...