• Craft and Advice

    On Poetry

    Dara Barrois/Dixon on the Lived Poetry of the Late James Tate

    By Peter Mishler  November 28, 2023
    Talk Easy

    Benny Safdie on Capturing Life on Film

    By Talk Easy  November 28, 2023
    Booker Prize Winner

    Booker Prize Winner Paul Lynch on the Fundamental Dignity of the Individual

    By Peter Murphy  November 27, 2023
    Writing Women

    Writing “Women of a Certain Age.” A Roundtable on Crafting Older Female Characters in Fiction

    By Lisa Gornick  November 27, 2023
    Write-minded

    Deepa Anappara and Taymour Soomro on Origin Stories

    By Write-minded   November 27, 2023
    On Grief

    Elegies of Sorrow and the Crow: How to Process Grief and Loss Through Storytelling

    By Caroline Hardaker  November 22, 2023
    The Craft of Writing

    Amy Kurzweil on Text, Image, AI, and Artistic Translation

    By Amy Kurzweil  November 22, 2023
    The Maris Review

    K-Ming Chang On Pushing Every Sentence To Its Furthest Point

    By The Maris Review  November 22, 2023
    The History of Literature

    Dr. Jessica Kirzane on Translating Yiddish Literature

    By History of Literature  November 22, 2023
    In Conversation

    Naomi Alderman on Creating a Fictional Tech Dystopia

    By Jane Ciabattari  November 21, 2023
    Talk Easy

    Brit Marling on Writing Women Who Get to the End of Their Stories

    By Talk Easy  November 21, 2023
    Book Bans

    Censoring Kids’ Worlds: Laurie Hertzel on the Danger of Banning Books for Children

    By Laurie Hertzel  November 20, 2023
    Keen On

    Whitney Hanson on Smartphone Poetry and Generational Anxiety

    By Keen On  November 20, 2023
    First Draft

    Ayana Mathis on Prioritizing the People on the Page

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   November 20, 2023
    The Craft of Writing

    M.C. Benner Dixon on Creating Persuasive Metaphors

    By M.C. Benner Dixon  November 17, 2023
    Palestinian Literature

    On Literary Empathy and the Performative Reading of Palestinian Authors

    By Etaf Rum  November 16, 2023
    Craft

    Nina LaCour on Finding a Story in Her Own Backyard

    By Nina LaCour  November 16, 2023
    The Maris Review

    Ed Park on Panoramic Storytelling

    By The Maris Review  November 16, 2023
    Working Women

    What Working Minimum-Wage Jobs Taught Me About Writing Novels

    By Joanne McNeil  November 14, 2023
    Talk Easy

    Ziwe on Not Sharing Too Much, But Sharing Enough

    By Talk Easy  November 14, 2023
    I'm a Writer But

    Athena Dixon on Being a Human Being, Not a Brand

    By I'm a Writer But   November 14, 2023
    In Conversation

    Tatiana Johnson-Boria on Writing Poems Like Film Montages

    By Literary Hub  November 13, 2023
    Write-minded

    Write-minded Offers a Mid-NaNoWriMo Pep Talk

    By Write-minded   November 13, 2023
    First Draft

    Edgar Kunz on Knowing When a Poem is Finished

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   November 13, 2023
    Love and Romance

    Happy Endings Redefined: Why There Should Be More Books About Breakups

    By Hannah Sloane  November 10, 2023
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