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Construction Instead of College, and Ways to Live in the World

Construction Instead of College, and Ways to Live in the World

Kevin Canty on Working His Way to Stories He Can't Forget

By Kevin Canty | May 19, 2017

On the Horror of Getting it Wrong in Print

On the Horror of Getting it Wrong in Print

Ada Calhoun on Hatemail, Fact-Checking, and Closure

By Ada Calhoun | May 18, 2017

"Write What You Know" is Not Good Writing Advice

Kate Southwood Offers a Warning to Young Writers

By Kate Southwood | May 16, 2017

A Muslim YA Author on Belonging at a Tennessee Book Festival

A Muslim YA Author on Belonging at a Tennessee Book Festival

Sheba Karim Goes to Murfreesboro

By Sheba Karim | May 15, 2017

Ballast, Grounding, Subject Matter: On Writers and Their Mothers

Ballast, Grounding, Subject Matter: On Writers and Their Mothers

The Ambiguities and Uncertainties of Love Make us Who We Are

By Mary Morris | May 12, 2017

I Wrote A Show About A Stay-At-Home-Mom While Living Away From My Kids

I Wrote A Show About A Stay-At-Home-Mom While Living Away From My Kids

On irony, gratitude, and mom-guilt

By Sarah Dunn | May 12, 2017

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Claudia Rankine: "I Think We Need to Be Frightened"

By Emily Temple | May 11, 2017

Dear Rick Moody, Life Coach: Is Melancholy a Suburban Condition?

By Rick Moody | May 11, 2017

Why I Founded an Interdisciplinary Retreat for Artists and Writers

By Courtney Maum | May 11, 2017

What Makes a House a Home?

What Makes a House a Home?

Meghan Daum on the complexities of where we take shelter

By Meghan Daum | May 10, 2017

Maurice Sendak on Art and Art-Making

Maurice Sendak on Art and Art-Making

"You Have to Take the Dive"

By Emily Temple | May 8, 2017

Ben Lerner on the Porous Boundaries of Literature, Truth, and Plagiarism

Ben Lerner on the Porous Boundaries of Literature, Truth, and Plagiarism

Highlights from BAM's Eat, Drink & Be Literary

By Emily Temple | May 4, 2017

Not Finishing My Novel Would Have Ruined My Life

Not Finishing My Novel Would Have Ruined My Life

Lisa Ko with Notes on the Long Game That is Writing

By Lisa Ko | May 3, 2017

Five Pieces of Writing Advice from Philip Schultz

Five Pieces of Writing Advice from Philip Schultz

Beware the Shitbird

By Emily Temple | May 3, 2017

5 Writing Retreats To Attend This Summer

5 Writing Retreats To Attend This Summer

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By Emily Temple | May 2, 2017

7 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Writing

7 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Writing

Do the Work, Accept Rejection, Find Community

By Hala Alyan | May 1, 2017

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