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Posted on February 22, 2024 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
It's said that literature (and art) should stir strong feelings, and the following writings are quite likely to do just that.
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Read an excerpt about what American divorces tell us about American marriages, from Lyz Lenz's new release, This American Ex-Wife: How I Ended My Marriage and Started My Life (Literary Hub).
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Writer Lucy Sante discusses her new memoir, I Heard Her Call My Name, which describes the experience of coming out as a transgender woman in her sixties (NPR).
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Social historian Emily Cockayne, who discovered some "indescribably filthy" letters sent in the 1920s while researching one book and covered them in a second, talks about her improbably path from scholar to creative power behind the movie Wicked Little Letters (The Guardian).
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