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Writing a Novel Through Illness: On the Inseparability of Body and Mind

Colson Whitehead: Why a Heist Novel Was the Best Way to Tell the Story of New York

“Maybe More People Should Have Writer's Block.” In Which Joy Williams Responds to Our Questions Via Typewriter

Mary Roach on Finding What’s Weird and Wild in Science Stories

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Julie Shapiro and Claire Boyle on Reversing Roles for the 64th Issue of McSweeney’s

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Some Life Lessons (Read: Humiliations) From Playing Music

Anna Qu Talks Betrayal, Immigration, and Assimilation

“Profoundly, Deeply, Centrally Sensual.” Robert Olen Butler on the Kinesthetic Experience of Writing

Triumph and Tragedy: On Being a Mets Fan... and Being a Mankiewicz

Jai Chakrabarti on How to Get Unstuck While Writing

How the History of German-Jewish Refugee Soldiers During WWII Shaped My Novel

Tolstoy Forever: Brigid Hughes and Yiyun Li on Retweeting a Russian Classic

Falling in Love with Instant Anonymity: How I Became a Perpetual Student of LA

Lauren Groff and Rebecca Makkai Talk Literary Ethics, the Loneliness of Bodies, and Writerly Friendship

Alexandra Kleeman on the Artificial Boundary Between the Natural and Man-Made

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