In a clip The Atlantic calls “technology porn for book lovers,” you can see how manuscripts became books in the 1940s.
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A Curious Ambivalence
Colin Dickey for Hazlitt has written a fascinating essay exploring the myth and superstition behind the ritual veiling of mirrors while in mourning. Did our own Sonya Chung cover her mirror while she mourned the passing of Mad Men?
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NaNoWriMo Author Scores Big
Erin Morgenstern‘s debut novel The Night Circus went from National Novel Writing Month project to 6-figure book advance after being rejected by more than 30 agents.
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Raven Leilani on the Vulnerability of Hope
Raven Leilani discusses her much-anticipated debut novel, Luster, the product of years of balancing work and art.
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