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What If I'm Just a Minor Writer?

What If I'm Just a Minor Writer?

Karl Taro Greenfeld: Not Every Author is Destined for Greatness

By Karl Taro Greenfeld | May 24, 2018

The Best Ways to Read Over the Summer

The Best Ways to Read Over the Summer

Suggestions on What to Read and Where to Do It

By Susan LaTempa | May 24, 2018

Ursula K. Le Guin, Editing to the End

Ursula K. Le Guin, Editing to the End

David Naimon on Collaborating with a Literary Legend

By David Naimon | May 22, 2018

Did Camp Change Me? It Made Me a Liar, Which Is to Say a Novelist

Did Camp Change Me? It Made Me a Liar, Which Is to Say a Novelist

On the Myth-Making Lessons of Summer Camp

By Heather Abel | May 21, 2018

Dear Rick Moody: How Do I Accept My Illness and My Inability to Write?

Dear Rick Moody: How Do I Accept My Illness and My Inability to Write?

On Writing as a Field of Communications and Expressions of Self

By Rick Moody | May 21, 2018

A Close Reading of <em>True Grit</em>'s Perfect First Paragraph

A Close Reading of True Grit's Perfect First Paragraph

Charles Portis’s Classic as an Object Lesson in Creating Character

By Emily Temple | May 18, 2018

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Be a Better Reader: Get Outside Your Genre Comfort Zone

By Randall Klein | May 18, 2018

William Trevor in America

By Patrick Cox | May 15, 2018

On the Strange, Artistic World of Marfa, Texas

By Lawrence Wright | May 14, 2018

How I Learned to Claim Space as a Multilingual Author

How I Learned to Claim Space as a Multilingual Author

YZ Chin on Choosing to Write in a "Colonizer's Language"

By YZ Chin | May 14, 2018

The Unexpected Poetry of Sleeping Outside

The Unexpected Poetry of Sleeping Outside

"I’d Rather Be Huddled Somewhere and a Little Underprepared"

By Ben Shattuck | May 14, 2018

Transcendent Compositions: On Making Perfume and Writing Fiction

Transcendent Compositions: On Making Perfume and Writing Fiction

"They Are Ways to Escape Material Borders—And My Body"

By TANAÏS | May 11, 2018

22 Photos of Famous Authors and Their Moms

22 Photos of Famous Authors and Their Moms

Happy Mother's Day

By Emily Temple | May 11, 2018

Dear Book Therapist: What Do I Read When the Worst Has Happened?

Dear Book Therapist: What Do I Read When the Worst Has Happened?

Two Letter Writers For Whom Staring Over Isn't an Option

By Rosalie Knecht | May 9, 2018

On Choosing a New York I Didn't Think I Wanted

On Choosing a New York I Didn't Think I Wanted

If This is the Center of the World, Why Does Real Life Feel Elsewhere?

By Joanna Cantor | May 9, 2018

Khaled Hosseini on How Art Makes Us Feel Less Alone

Khaled Hosseini on How Art Makes Us Feel Less Alone

Watch a Video Narrated by the Author of The Kite Runner

By Literary Hub | May 4, 2018

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