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Against Clarity (or In Praise of Youthful Wisdom)

Against Clarity (or In Praise of Youthful Wisdom)

Steven Church: You Don't Have to Be Old to Write a Memoir

By Steven Church | May 1, 2018

The Night I Slept in James Thurber's Bed

The Night I Slept in James Thurber's Bed

A Haunted House and Dog Lover's Paradise

By Annabelle Gurwitch | May 1, 2018

7 Methods for Writing Your First Draft

7 Methods for Writing Your First Draft

Ross Raisin on How to Get to the End of the Beginning

By Ross Raisin | May 1, 2018

The Last Days of James Baldwin's House in the South of France

The Last Days of James Baldwin's House in the South of France

Where Miles Davis, Nina Simone, Stevie Wonder and More Once Met

By Magdalena J. Zaborowska | April 27, 2018

When, Exactly, Do Children Start Thinking They Hate Poetry?

When, Exactly, Do Children Start Thinking They Hate Poetry?

Chris Harris on Teaching Kids How to Write Verse

By Chris Harris | April 26, 2018

What If Readers Are Learning the Wrong Lessons From My Writing?

What If Readers Are Learning the Wrong Lessons From My Writing?

Nafissa Thompson-Spires on Race, Empathy, and the Ethics of Satire

By Nafissa Thompson-Spires | April 25, 2018

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When the Wildfires of Your Novel Come to Life Around You

By Julia Dixon Evans | April 25, 2018

Years After Barry Hannah's Death, He Haunts Us Still

By Michael Bible | April 23, 2018

Sometimes the Best Way to Read is to Mark Up the Book

By Nick Ripatrazone | April 23, 2018

Olivia Laing Sets Her Sights on Fiction

Olivia Laing Sets Her Sights on Fiction

The Lonely City Author on Changing Fortunes and New Media

By Beth Kephart | April 19, 2018

The Bottomless Generosity of the Writer's Memoir

The Bottomless Generosity of the Writer's Memoir

On Alexander Chee, Leslie Jamison, and Writing About Writing

By Larissa Pham | April 18, 2018

John Keene: Elements of Literary Style

John Keene: Elements of Literary Style

Form vs. Content, the Eternal Conversation

By John Keene | April 17, 2018

"Intuition is Essential." Writing Advice from Gabriel García Márquez

Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry. Both are very hard work.

By Emily Temple | April 17, 2018

Andrew Sean Greer: All the Novels I Almost Wrote

Andrew Sean Greer: All the Novels I Almost Wrote

The New Pulitzer Prize-Winner on the (Many) Times He Tried for a Guggenheim

By Andrew Sean Greer | April 16, 2018

After Dozens of Rejections, It Only Takes One Acceptance to Make a Writer

After Dozens of Rejections, It Only Takes One Acceptance to Make a Writer

Thomas Swick on the Long Path to Publication

By thomasswick | April 16, 2018

At One of the World's Biggest Writers' Conferences for the First Time at 65

At One of the World's Biggest Writers' Conferences for the First Time at 65

Barbara Berman Wonders if AWP is For the Young or the Young At Heart

By Barbara Berman | April 16, 2018

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