The Irish Times

A novella approach to an undervalued literary form

Here is a proposition for you: choose any author you love, find out where they live, break into their house when they are away on holidays, and loot through the drawers of their writing desk. There, ...
Publishers Weekly

BOA Editions: Recognizing Literary Forms in Need for 35 Years

For 35 years, the nonprofit poetry publisher BOA Editions has been a national force, releasing work from heavyweights like Li-Young Lee, Lucille Clifton, and Michael Waters, as well as up-and-comers ...
Fabula

Death Representations in Literature. Forms and Theories

Chapter proposals are invited for an edited volume entitled “Death Representations in Literature. Forms and Theory” to be published at Cambridge Scholars Publishing, in the Dying and Death Studies ...
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Indian literature keeps waiting for the literary memoir as a form distinct from the autobiography

The contemporary memoir must surely be the most thankless of all literary genres. It remains an understudied category in scholarship, and is perceived as a lightweight or opportunist form among ...