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The Book Supplement, Vol. 5
Reyna Grande, Anna Badkhen, Eleanor Bruce, Lucilla Gray, Brian Dillon, and Camille de Peretti.
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Seventeen
Going Through Old Notebooks Part 44: Magical thinking.
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Oleander Leaves
Going Through Old Notebooks Part 43: "To sit there in your tattered stage clothes and take a drag off your imaginary cigarette and say, 'Well, shall we…
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Writing A Book Is Like Going To Grad School
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On Morning Pages
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Habanera
Southern alcove of the Louvre, Friday evening.
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Trick Rider
Going Through Old Notebooks Part 42: "It was too much, and for only half an hour!"
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The Lovers
Going Through Old Notebooks Part 41: Do the young still know this, about a kiss? Do they know what it can do to you? How it can remain, fixed in time…
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The Duet
The Night Cellist and a friend in the alcoves of the Louvre, Friday afternoon.
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The Undead
Going Through Old Notebooks Part 40: "I wasn’t checking my email because dead people don’t check email. I was dead but I found ways to pass the time."
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The Trio
Outside the Church of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Sunday afternoon.
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The Madwoman in the Other Apartment
Going Through Old Notebooks Part 39: "I know which one I am, after all—which animal among animals in the glass case behind the windows."
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Not Yet a God of Even the Palest Flowers
Going Through Old Notebooks Part 38: A conversation about the darker side of Mary Oliver, with three poems.
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A Brasserie of Artists
Going Through Old Notebooks Part 37: "Artists and writers need a place to discuss things and sometimes to disagree, and that place probably isn’t social…
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