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Over a faint backdrop of open books, the text: "lately in LITERATURE with Leyla Yilmaz." "Literature" is stylized in multiple fonts over red, green, and pink rectangles, as in a collage made from magazines.

Lately in literature: How to turn shark stories into existential horror

Leyla Yilmaz
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April 17, 2023
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Hieu Minh Nguyen talks with a smile. He is waring a yellow ochre colored overalls and a blue button up underneath . He also has round black glasses on

How ‘8 Mile’ inspired Hieu Minh Nguyen to write poems on queerness

Hana Dao
  •  
April 13, 2023
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A graphic of three Stegner Fellows.

Q&A: Stanford’s emerging poets on the arts of language and teaching

Lera Kalinina
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April 6, 2023
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A graphic with the writings "The Adaptations: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

The Adaptations: ‘The Secret Life of Walter Mitty’

Ellen Abraham
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March 16, 2023
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Pictures, arranged in a downwards semi circle of all the women writers mentioned in the article with the title :"Women writers at Stanford. Atop a light pink background with a graphic of women of color hugging each other in the middle.

Celebrating women writers from Stanford, then and now

Grace Wong
  •  
March 16, 2023
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Over a faint backdrop of open books, the text: "lately in LITERATURE with Leyla Yilmaz." "Literature" is stylized in multiple fonts over red, green, and pink rectangles, as in a collage made from magazines.

Lately in Literature: Grieving art in Rebecca Makkai’s ‘The Great Believers’

Leyla Yilmaz
  •  
March 7, 2023
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A closed-up shot of poet Mary Ruefle giving a reading against the background of dark curtains

Pulitzer Prize-Finalist Mary Ruefle enlightens with reading of snow-day inspired poetry

Ellen Abraham
  •  
March 5, 2023
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Writer Viet Thanh Nguyen delivers a lecture in front of the microphone

‘Speaking for an Other’: Pulitzer Prize-winner Viet Thanh Nguyen discusses reckoning with refugee storytelling

Hana Dao
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March 2, 2023
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Danez Smith read from their poetry collection with a broad smile on his face in front of deep red theatre curtains in the background. They hold a yellow book and speak into a black microphone in front of them.

Students and artists preach love and resilience at Poetry Live!

Leyla Yilmaz
  •  
Feb. 26, 2023
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Over a faint backdrop of open books, the text: "lately in LITERATURE with Leyla Yilmaz." "Literature" is stylized in multiple fonts over red, green, and pink rectangles, as in a collage made from magazines.

Lately in literature: ‘Toy Story’ meets social commentary in Dorothy Tse’s ‘Owlish’

Leyla Yilmaz
  •  
Feb. 21, 2023
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a photo of a book with a white cover and dark text that reads, "How to Make an Algorithm in the Microwave" and "Maya Salameh." there is also lineart that resembles a birds-eye view of a city and/or the circulatory system of a leaf

Maya Salameh ’22 on technology, cities and girlhood coming together in poetry 

Ximena Sanchez Martinez
  •  
Feb. 15, 2023
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Pictures of the covers of books listen in the article against a backdrop of hearts and text that says "Valentine's Day Book List"

Five romance novels to help you find faith in love this February

Kelly Wang
  •  
Feb. 14, 2023
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The two stegner fellows laugh in conversation in a brightly lit room

Zombie apocalypse and epistolary poetry enlighten at Stegner Fellow reading

Ellen Abraham
  •  
Feb. 9, 2023
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The text "Bewilderment" written in black and white against a yellow background with text running across

On ‘Bewilderment’: both a poetics and an ethics

Lydia Wei
  •  
Feb. 8, 2023
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A woman having a conversation with a man in an auditorium.

Pulitzer Prize finalist Elif Batuman talks novels, sexuality and inspiration

Ellen Abraham
  •  
Feb. 5, 2023
Arts & Life
Girl wearing blue dress standing in front of green and floral background.

Kyla Zhao ’21 on finding inspiration and her debut novel, ‘The Fraud Squad’

Hana Dao
  •  
Feb. 2, 2023
Arts & Life
Attendees form a circle to relish as they read the poetry of Beowulf

Of monsters and mead: The English Department rekindles the spirit of ‘Beowulf’

Sam Waddoups
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Jan. 30, 2023
Arts & Life
Wenner sits in an all-black outfit with polka dot socks in a wooden chair on stage, in the middle of talking.

Jann Wenner on reporting, rockstars, and Rolling Stone

Alexandra Blum
  •  
Jan. 30, 2023
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A red-haired woman and a man in a pink shirt laugh and speak to the audience

Writers Jalen Eutsey and Ashley Hand share the power in the mundane

Shreya Komar
  •  
Jan. 26, 2023
Arts & Life
An open book with "Nostalgia Nook" on the left side in black font and a book cover on the right side. The book cover says "The Lightning Thief" in yellow with a child's back turned towards the viewer.

Nostalgia Nook: How “Percy Jackson” cements itself in the hearts of readers

Isabella Saracco
  •  
Jan. 26, 2023
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