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Category Archives: Writing

Rick Riordan, storyteller of the demigods (Boston Globe cartoon)

Click to see the full cartoon. Click to see the full cartoon at the Boston Globe. [BOOKS: On the Loose in Boston, On the Loose in Washington, DC, On the Loose in Philadelphia, On the Loose in New York City, T-Ride, and graphic novel Starling.]

This Just In…

Reposting this vintage cartoon for the NYTimes walkout… [BOOKS: On the Loose in Boston, On the Loose in Washington, DC, On the Loose in Philadelphia, On the Loose in New York City, T-Ride, and graphic novel Starling.]

Mothers Who Write (Boston Globe Ideas Section)

ON MARCH 29, at the Cambridge Public Library, PEN New England hosted a conversation on “Mothers & Writing,” about the challenges and pleasures of writing while raising children. The discussion, moderated by novelist Heidi Pitlor, and featuring writers Lily King, Kim McLarin, Megan Marshall, and Claire Messud, was frank and wide-ranging, addressing everything from ambivalence […]

Radcliffe Quarterly Book Reviews by Sage Stossel

Intuition by Allegra Goodman The Peabody Sisters by Megan Marshall The Emperor’s Children by Claire Messud Liars and Saints by Maile Meloy The Whole World Over by Julia Glass Something Something from the Oven: Reinventing Dinner in 1950s America by Laura Shapiro Imperial Reckoning by Caroline Elkins [Also see Atlantic Interview with Caroline Elkins] On […]

More Atlantic and Atlantic.com writings by Sage Stossel

Facebook Groups: World Leaders Hugo Chávez and Hu Jintao are now friends. Understanding Afghanistan Perspective on a nation in conflict The Craft and Craftiness of Henry Kissinger Articles by Seymour Hersh, Robert D. Kaplan, and others assess Kissinger’s career and legacy. Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Islam Can democracy take root in a predominantly […]

Atlantic Interviews by Sage Stossel

A conversation with Jules Feiffer Jules Feiffer talks with Sage Stossel about cartooning and his new memoir Backing Into Forward [Continue reading at The Atlantic.com] Introverts of the World Unite Fellow introverts Jonathan Rauch and Sage Stossel discuss Rauch’s overwhelmingly popular essay in the March 2003 Atlantic, which may have unwittingly touched off an Introverts’ […]