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WOMEN AT WORK

The new interview book by The Paris ReviewWOMEN AT WORK, with an introduction by Ottessa Moshfegh—is limited to 5,000 copies, and is available only through the journal’s website.

Included in the book are interviews with Dorothy ParkerClaudia RankineIsak DinesenSimone de BeauvoirElizabeth BishopMarguerite YourcenarMargaret AtwoodGrace PaleyToni MorrisonJan MorrisJoan Didion, and Hilary Mantel.

 

WOMEN AT WORK—INTERVIEWS FROM THE PARIS REVIEW

theparisreview.org/women-at-work/

Image credit: The Paris Review.

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BRIGID HUGHES — A PUBLIC SPACE

Brigid Hughes—founding editor of the literary journal A Public Space and its new book imprint APS Books—succeeded George Plimpton as the editor of The Paris Review following Plimpton’s death in 2004.

How and why she was fired by the Review and then expunged from its history has been reported by Allison Devers on Longreads.

Above: A Public Space, inaugural issue, 2006.

Below: Brigid Hughes. Image credit: Shreve Williams Public Relations.