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On Reading Ovid’s <em>Metamorphoses</em> As a Military Spouse

On Reading Ovid’s Metamorphoses As a Military Spouse

Jehanne Dubrow: “Writing is itself an act of metamorphosis; it fixes a narrative to the page so that our small lives endure beyond us.”

By Jehanne Dubrow | March 4, 2025

Tiana Clark Remembers Her Mentor, Mr. Bill Brown

Tiana Clark Remembers Her Mentor, Mr. Bill Brown

In Conversation with Lena Crown on Awakeners

By awakeners | March 4, 2025

Wordless Tales, Visual Magic, Genre-Bending: Ten New Children’s Books Out in March

Wordless Tales, Visual Magic, Genre-Bending: Ten New Children’s Books Out in March

Caroline Carlson Recommends Dayeon Auh, Kirli Saunders, Marta Bartolj, and More

By Caroline Carlson | March 3, 2025

Allegra Goodman and Emma Donoghue on Writing Stories Inspired by Their Kids (and <em>Their</em> Books)

Allegra Goodman and Emma Donoghue on Writing Stories Inspired by Their Kids (and Their Books)

The Authors of “The Paris Express” and “Isola” in Conversation

By Literary Hub | March 3, 2025

Tom Perrotta on the Suburban Novel

Tom Perrotta on the Suburban Novel

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | March 3, 2025

Charlotte Wood on Leaving Out

Charlotte Wood on Leaving Out

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | March 3, 2025

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Roots of Stone: Diana McCaulay on Finding Your Story In That of Your Ancestors

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In Conversation with Michael Kelleher for the Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast

By Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast | February 26, 2025

More than Cosplaying the Past: Andrea Barrett on Learning to Write Fresh Historical Fiction

More than Cosplaying the Past: Andrea Barrett on Learning to Write Fresh Historical Fiction

The Author of “Dust and Light” Shares Her Formative Influences for Using Fact in Fiction

By Andrea Barrett | February 26, 2025

An Invisibility Cloak of the Self: Jane Tara on Being Told She Was Going Blind in Her Forties

An Invisibility Cloak of the Self: Jane Tara on Being Told She Was Going Blind in Her Forties

The Author of “Tilda Is Visible” Reflects on the World Before and After a Startling Vision Misdiagnosis

By Jane Tara | February 26, 2025

Meghan O’Rourke on the Glitzy Bits

Meghan O’Rourke on the Glitzy Bits

In Conversation with Merve Emre on “The Critic and Her Publics”

By The Critic and Her Publics | February 25, 2025

The Literary Favor Economy: In Praise of the Oft-Maligned Book Blurb

The Literary Favor Economy: In Praise of the Oft-Maligned Book Blurb

Ada Calhoun on Finding Community as a Professional Writer

By Ada Calhoun | February 25, 2025

Non-Canon Compliant: In Praise of Classic Lit Fan Fiction

Non-Canon Compliant: In Praise of Classic Lit Fan Fiction

Allison Epstein Explores the Benefits of Creating Your Own Version of a Canonical Mainstay

By Allison Epstein | February 25, 2025

Want to Write Better Fiction? Break Seven Ribs

Want to Write Better Fiction? Break Seven Ribs

Jane Pek on Exploring the Passage of Time on the Page and in Real Life While Recovering From Injury

By Jane Pek | February 24, 2025

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