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Jennifer Crossley Howard recounts her journey from the country club to food stamps — and how she found the grace to make a comeback.

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An excerpt from “No Son of Mine,” author Jonathan Corcoran’s memoir of growing up gay—and disowned—in Appalachia

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George Lancaster describes how he and his friend Bill built a committed and lasting friendship — despite their religious and political differences.

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Two lifelong friends—one a poet, one a painter–talk about it all: labor, joy, and love; the value of slowness; the subtleties of structure; and how to “make it soft, make it low.”

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