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Tag Archives: Edith Wharton

Away Game: Marcia DeSanctis on Travel, Movement, and Finding the Thread
Features / Interviews / Nonfiction

Away Game: Marcia DeSanctis on Travel, Movement, and Finding the Thread

Posted on May 24, 2022 by Lisa Peet • 2 Comments

by Lisa Peet

“There’s an essay in my book from one of the most unglamorous places in the world, Waterbury, Connecticut, but I love it. I think you can find wonder and mystery everywhere. I think you can experience newness anywhere.” Continue reading →

Q&A: Linda Legters
Features / Interviews

Q&A: Linda Legters

Posted on April 21, 2016 by Bloom • Leave a comment

by Alice Schechter

Although the manuscript started with Celeste at her fan vent, as the story developed, the fear of loss was at the heart of it. I wanted to capture—and work through—a love that could be so intricately woven with dread. Continue reading →

In Search of Isabel Bolton
Author Features / Features

In Search of Isabel Bolton

Posted on April 5, 2016 by Bloom • 1 Comment

by Alice Lowe

In his 1946 New Yorker review of Do I Wake or Sleep, Edmund Wilson, one of the most prominent critics of his day, called Isabel Bolton’s voice “exquisitely perfect in accent.” Continue reading →

FIVE IN BLOOM: Lost and Found
Features / Five in Bloom

FIVE IN BLOOM: Lost and Found

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Juhi • Leave a comment

by Juhi Singhal Karan

Books come and go out of fashion regularly, and literary tastes are as much subject to the tides of time as anything else. This month we feature five books that were thankfully rescued from oblivion and that found their way back to the reading public. Continue reading →

Messing Up the Drawing Room: Wharton, Olsen, and the Quest for Validation
Essays / Experience Required

Messing Up the Drawing Room: Wharton, Olsen, and the Quest for Validation

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Juhi • 1 Comment

by Jessica Levine

In retrospect, I see the nine years I spent working on my Ph.D. as a similar kind of detour, a quest for a lineage that might give me a right to speak. Continue reading →

Penelope Fitzgerald: Outrunning “Time’s Winged Chariot”
Author Features / Features / Fiction

Penelope Fitzgerald: Outrunning “Time’s Winged Chariot”

Posted on December 23, 2013 by Juhi • 2 Comments

by Evelyn Somers

I read The Blue Flower out of sheer curiosity: I wanted to know how a writer who has waited that long to publish could be that good. Continue reading →

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