What Was the First Book You Fell in Love With?

What Was the First Book You Fell in Love With?

The Center for Fiction’s 2021 First Novel Prize Authors Weigh In

By Literary Hub | November 15, 2021

Kalani Pickhart on Writing the Complexities of the 2013 Ukrainian Protests

Kalani Pickhart on Writing the Complexities of the 2013 Ukrainian Protests

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | November 15, 2021

Mike DeCapite on the Verbal Authenticity of Good Dialogue

Mike DeCapite on the Verbal Authenticity of Good Dialogue

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | November 15, 2021

Kyle Lucia Wu on What Novelists Can Learn From Poets

Kyle Lucia Wu on What Novelists Can Learn From Poets

"New scenes unspooled easily once I’d stopped thinking about them."

By Kyle Lucia Wu | November 12, 2021

Lenny Abrahamson on Adapting Sally Rooney’s <em>Normal People</em> for TV

Lenny Abrahamson on Adapting Sally Rooney’s Normal People for TV

“The process of bringing the novel to screen was unusually swift and satisfying.”

By Lenny Abrahamson | November 12, 2021

Jessica Stilling on Writing Her Version of David Copperfield

Jessica Stilling on Writing Her Version of David Copperfield

In Conversation with G.P. Gottlieb on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | November 12, 2021

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Amitava Kumar on Writing Fiction in a World of Fake News

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WATCH: Tracy K. Smith and David Lehman Celebrate The Best American Poetry 2021

By The Virtual Book Channel | November 11, 2021

Live at the Red Ink Series: On Writing About Family

By Literary Hub | November 11, 2021

“I’m Not Following the Rules of the American Western.” Tom Lin on Subverting a Genre

“I’m Not Following the Rules of the American Western.” Tom Lin on Subverting a Genre

This Week from the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | November 11, 2021

Gregory Pardlo on Trusting What’s on the Other Side of Sobriety... and Poetry

Gregory Pardlo on Trusting What’s on the Other Side of Sobriety... and Poetry

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast

By Thresholds | November 10, 2021

How Philip Roth Taught Me To Write—And Heal

How Philip Roth Taught Me To Write—And Heal

Alexandra Marshall on Finding Friendship in the Wake of Tragedy

By Alexandra Marshall | November 10, 2021

Myriam J.A. Chancy on the Intimate Power and Purpose of Fiction

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This Week from the Reading Women Podcast

By Reading Women | November 10, 2021

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

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

Featuring Theodore C. Van Alst, Jr., Alison MacLeod, Robin McLean, and More

By Teddy Wayne | November 9, 2021

“People Wanted Stories About How Hard It Was to Be a Woman.” Marlowe Granados on Resisting Market Trends

“People Wanted Stories About How Hard It Was to Be a Woman.” Marlowe Granados on Resisting Market Trends

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | November 9, 2021

Finding Friendship in Pandemic Collaboration

Finding Friendship in Pandemic Collaboration

Sejal Shah on Making an Illustrated Playlist With Shebani Rao

By Shebani Rao and Sejal Shah | November 9, 2021

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