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  • This Week in Indie Bookstores

    This Week in Indie Bookstores

    Indie bookstore news from across the country and around the world!

  • This Week in Indie Bookstores

    Are great bookstores just good capitalism? People are more concerned with being fat than with eating disorders, if we go by the number of books in each respective section at one blogger’s local bookstore. A Tennessee bookstore will include a…

  • (K)ink: Writing While Deviant: Jera Brown

    (K)ink: Writing While Deviant: Jera Brown

    I wanted to uncover the nest of wires comprising my gender identity and describe its complicated mass.

  • To Mention the Affections

    Vogue is turning 100 this year, and to celebrate they’ve pulled a favorite piece from their archives: Virginia Woolf, addressing what it is to love the work of an author, and why.

  • Literary Fashion

    “We’re so lonely in our processes,” July laughs of the plight of so many creative types, “that it’s just fun—like, ‘Wow, we get to email with each other!’ when usually for both of us it’s a very solitary process from…

  • Queen Joan

    The act of anointing Joan Didion as our favorite, our best, our everything, is the act that reveals what we’re trying to say: that we’re cool, that we’re educated, that if we are not young and white and slender and…

  • Lit Vogue

    As unexpected as it may seem, French fashion label Céline has chosen a living literary legend for its new ad campaign: at the age of 80, Joan Didion is about to become a fashion icon, too. Alessandra Codinha explains further over…

  • Did Sugar Get ‘Shopped?

     Jezebel wonders whether Vogue photoshopped Sugar/Cheryl Strayed in their recent interview. We don’t have an answer, but it’s sadly clear that Strayed doesn’t look like her beautiful self–or “like anyone,” as Jezebel puts it–in the photo.