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In the Lake of the Woods An argument: Who tells the story--the politician, the novelist or the killer?

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The Informers Host Michael Silverblatt and author Ellis agree to avoid controversy and content, and instead discuss style, character, intention and technique.

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Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life The lovable Anne Lamott reveals the techniques she uses to teach fiction to writers who are...

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The Fran Lebowitz Reader On American humor: James Thurber, Robert Benchley, Dawn Powell--plus a digression on humorists who write children---s books.

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Under My Skin A discussion of autobiography: Doris Lessing on self, memory and history.

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Knowing When to Stop A demanding conversation with a modern composer about setting poetry to music, featuring a love duet with text by Frank O---Hara.

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Closing Time Has Yossarian sold out? Can a sequel to Catch-22 be written? How does Heller feel about the fate of his later...

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A conversation about personal voice, sexuality and the New York school of poetry.

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Corelli's Mandolin A discussion about having it both ways: How Louis de Bernières maintains the passion of the traditional novel while exploring the complexities of...

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Dear Dead Person   Violence, comedy, style, the influence of modern German literature and the importance of extremity are today's subjects in our conversation with Benjamin Weissman.

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For Keeps America---s greatest pop-culture critic talks about her new collection of movie reviews--a retrospective of a lifetime of passionate response.

Diane Ackerman: A Natural History of Love listen

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Diane Ackerman on how she constructed her idiosyncratic guided tour of the nature of love.

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Blacker than a Thousand MidnightsStraight talks about mothering by day, writing deep into the night, and knowing enough to see into the life of...

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The Bird Artist   Howard Norman's new novel about fatal romance and aesthetic distance has surprised critics and attracted a wide audience.

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Fear of Fifty The writer discusses the evolution of her style and explores the gulf between political correctness and personal behavior.