• Craft and Advice

    literary criticism

    A Woman Out of Time: Rebecca Solnit on Mary Shelley’s Dystopian Sci-Fi Novel The Last Man

    By Rebecca Solnit  April 9, 2024
    craft advice

    Katrina Carrasco on the Importance of Female Physicality in Fiction

    By Katrina Carrasco  April 9, 2024
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

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

    By Teddy Wayne  April 9, 2024
    The Critic and Her Publics

    Jo Livingstone on Not Believing in Anachronism

    By The Critic and Her Publics   April 9, 2024
    I'm a Writer But

    Clare Beams on Harmful Good Intentions

    By I'm a Writer But   April 9, 2024
    Music

    Riot, Grrrls: Marisa Crawford on Why Feminist Lit and 1990s Girl Culture Need More Critical Attention

    By Eleanor Whitney  April 8, 2024
    Mental health

    What Fiction Writing Shares With Psychotherapy

    By Emily Howes  April 8, 2024
    Write-minded

    Naomi Kanakia on Social Responsibility in Fiction

    By Write-minded   April 8, 2024
    First Draft

    Lily Brooks-Dalton on Creating Hope

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   April 8, 2024
    Behind the Mic

    Cynthia Leitich Smith and Shaun Taylor-Corbett on Audiobook Collaboration

    By Behind the Mic   April 8, 2024
    In Conversation

    Then and Now: How the AIDS Crisis Changed Queer Storytelling

    By Literary Hub  April 5, 2024
    The Craft of Writing

    Myriam J.A. Chancy on Writing as an Act of Conjuring

    By Myriam J.A. Chancy  April 5, 2024
    In Conversation

    Greg Sarris on Writing to Remember Our Responsibility To Each Other

    By Jane Ciabattari  April 5, 2024
    Am I the Literary Asshole?

    I Really Like Reading Bad Reviews of My Nemesis: Am I the Literary Asshole?

    By Kristen Arnett  April 4, 2024
    The History of Literature

    William Egginton on the Joys of Jodorowsky

    By History of Literature  April 4, 2024
    The Writing Life

    100 Tips That May (or May Not) Improve Your Next Novel

    By Ryan Chapman  April 2, 2024
    In Conversation

    Crystal Hana Kim on Writing as a Mother, the Korean Diaspora, and How to Structure a Page-Turner

    By Jimin Han  April 2, 2024
    Write-minded

    Kathleen Schmidt on Getting Real About Book Publishing

    By Write-minded   April 1, 2024
    First Draft

    Kiley Reid on Why Fiction Isn’t Activism

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   April 1, 2024
    The Craft of Writing

    Rita Bullwinkel on Writing Sports Narratives

    By Rita Bullwinkel  March 29, 2024
    Women’s Sports

    No Perfect Laps, No Perfect Drafts: Jade Song on What Swimming Taught Her About Writing

    By Jade Song  March 28, 2024
    In Conversation

    Alexandra Tanner on Vulnerability, Making Money as a Writer, and Taking Literary Shortcuts

    By Sasha Fletcher  March 27, 2024
    The History of Literature

    Bob Blaisdell on Karl Ove Knausgaard

    By History of Literature  March 27, 2024
    The Critic and Her Publics

    Moira Donegan on Cultivating Invulnerability

    By The Critic and Her Publics   March 26, 2024
    Storytelling

    “No Nights (or Chapters) Off.” And Other Grown Up Lessons From Reading to My Kids

    By Mark Cecil  March 26, 2024
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