
In Real Life Arranged Marriage is No Joke
Devi S. Laskar considers the love and luck in her family’s legacy of arranged marriages
Devi S. Laskar considers the love and luck in her family’s legacy of arranged marriages
"The Cape" from The Islands by Dionne Irving, recommended by CJ Hauser
How Charles Dickens’ beloved character gave me permission to take back and rebuild my life
The writings of Mary Oliver and May Sarton prepared my mother, and then me, to leave our husbands
"The Great Escape" from Today a Woman Went Mad in the Supermarket by Hilma Wolitzer, recommended by Roxana Robinson
Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney, author of "Good Company," on the turning point that no one sees coming
"Mrs. Spring Fragrance" by Sui Sin Far, originally published in 1912, recommended by C Pam Zhang
"Wild Ale" by SJ Sindu, recommended by Electric Literature
How "Fleishman Is in Trouble" and "Fates and Furies" succeed where the movie fails
In her early and late works, the master of horror reflected her feelings about her long, troubled relationship