Why You Shouldn’t Read Historical Fiction to Learn History

Why You Shouldn’t Read Historical Fiction to Learn History

Juhea Kim on the Role of Literature in Lessons About Humanity

By Juhea Kim | December 20, 2021

Tiphanie Yanique on Breaking the Rules of Form

Tiphanie Yanique on Breaking the Rules of Form

"Form allows for that kind of freedom."

By Tiphanie Yanique | December 17, 2021

Mary O’Donoghue on Removing Comfort in Her Writing

Mary O’Donoghue on Removing Comfort in Her Writing

This Week from The Common Podcast

By The Common | December 17, 2021

Rin Chupeco on How Fan Fiction Molded Them as a Writer

Rin Chupeco on How Fan Fiction Molded Them as a Writer

In Conversation with Gabrielle Mathieu on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | December 17, 2021

Nadifa Mohamed on Writing the Convoluted Terrains of Immigration

Nadifa Mohamed on Writing the Convoluted Terrains of Immigration

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | December 16, 2021

How to Make a Better World Without Centering Yourself: A Conversation with Alex McElroy

How to Make a Better World Without Centering Yourself: A Conversation with Alex McElroy

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | December 16, 2021

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“I Think About Don Quixote a Lot.” Robin McLean on Narrative Versus Thought

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How to Write (Almost) Anything: A Very Serious Guide by Tom Bissell

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Helen Hoang on Her—and Her Character’s—Diagnosis Process for Autism

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Tom Bissell Talks Hollywood, Adaptation, and Feeling Like an “Actual Writer”

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The Author of Creative Types Speaks With Jane Ciabattari

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Duncan Birmingham on the Creative Gratification of Short Stories

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In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

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"Never think you're too weird." Read Anne Rice's best writing advice.

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What Happens When I Don’t Understand My Own Novel?

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Bonnie Friedman on Taking Clues From Your Own Manuscript

By Bonnie Friedman | December 13, 2021

On <em>New Yorker</em> Cartoonist Ed Koren’s Sketches for the End Times

On New Yorker Cartoonist Ed Koren’s Sketches for the End Times

Howard Norman Talks to His Friend of Many Years

By Howard Norman | December 13, 2021

Aysegül Savas on the Business of Writing Beyond the Language of Business

Aysegül Savas on the Business of Writing Beyond the Language of Business

“I don’t often get to talk about the sustenance of daily joy, the nourishment of the imagination.”

By Literary Hub | December 13, 2021

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