Kate Dwyer
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Rachel Kushner Might Be Spying On You
In her new novel, Rachel Kushner invents a secret agent who’s not really all that different from a novelist.
In New York, Literary Events Are the Hottest Ticket in Town
These days, literary events in New York City can require tickets and be just as hard to get into as the hottest restaurant.
Cuban Artist Ana Mendieta’s Family Fights to Tell Her Story
The Cuban artist Ana Mendieta fell from a window of her 34th-floor apartment in 1985. Her family members have been fighting for control of her...
Leslie Jamison’s Memoir ‘Splinters’ Is a Balancing Act of Self-Exposure
The essayist Leslie Jamison has become known for her careful balancing acts of self-exposure.
Seeing Double With the Publishing Twins
Jean Garnett is an editor at Little, Brown. Callie Garnett is an editor at Bloomsbury. They’re always rooting for each other — even when they’re...
The Nation Magazine to Become Monthly
The progressive publication will move to the new schedule in January, and each issue will be 84 pages instead of 48.
Jezebel, the Oral History: ‘There Was This Riotous Sense of Fun’
The site defined an era of feminism for millions of readers. According to its editors and writers, it was also an exhilarating place to work.
K-Pop Stars BTS Will Release a Book Telling Their Own Story in July
The announcement by their U.S. publisher, Flatiron Books, came after days of frantic speculation by their fervent fans.
A Big Book Party for Hua Hsu’s “Stay True”
There was a Nirvana cover band, T-shirts and 400 fans to help him celebrate his ’90s coming-of-age memoir, “Stay True.”
Graywolf Press’s New Publisher is Looking for Talent in New Places
Carmen Giménez, Graywolf’s new executive director, wants to search for writers where ever “people are talking or thinking, or being creative or having a voice.”