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Interviews

Mark Osteen on the apocalyptic satire and historical panorama of Don DeLillo

On 4/20, join Tobias Wolff, Nicole Krauss, and Philip Davis for our April LOA LIVE event, a master class in “The Magic Barrel,” one of Bernard Malamud’s most brilliant and beloved stories. You can register for the free virtual program here: https://eventbrite.com/e/small-miracles-the-stories-of-bernard-malamud-registration-600905192607?aff=twitter
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Influences

“A clear voice tends to be contagious.” Biography of X author Catherine Lacey on the mysteries of influence
News

Join us on May 1 for LOA’s star-studded 40th anniversary celebration
Story of the Week

“Stratford-on-Avon,” Washington Irving

New & Noteworthy

Octavia E. Butler: Kindred, Fledgling, Collected Stories LOA N°338
Norman Mailer: The Naked and the Dead & Selected Letters 1945-1946 LOA N°364
Don DeLillo: Three Novels of the 1980s LOA N°363
Bruce Catton: The Army of the Potomac Trilogy LOA N°359
The Future Is Female! More Classic Science Fiction Stories by Women

Featured Writers

Writer of the Week Donald Barthelme
“[T]he most influential unread author in United States history.” —Jacob Appel
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