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

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

On the Revelatory Power of Annotations

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

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

By thomasswick | April 16, 2018

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

By Barbara Berman | April 16, 2018

5 Reasons Why a Writer Should Move to Tampa

By Arielle Silver | April 13, 2018

Samuel Beckett: Connoisseur of Artistic Failure

Samuel Beckett: Connoisseur of Artistic Failure

How Do You in Fact Fail Better?

By Michael Coffey | April 13, 2018

Attention Grammar Pedants, the English Language Isn't Logical

Attention Grammar Pedants, the English Language Isn't Logical

Or, Why Hangover Is One Word

By Lynne Murphy | April 12, 2018

Creating the Cafe Society I Always Dreamed Of

Creating the Cafe Society I Always Dreamed Of

On Starting a Literary Salon in New York City

By Iris Martin Cohen | April 12, 2018

Dear Book Therapist: How Do I Start Over?

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Rosalie Knecht Advises Two Letter-Writers at Difficult Crossroads

By Rosalie Knecht | April 11, 2018

At the Edge of the Woods: Why Writers Need Wilderness

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The Forest is Full of Stories

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How a Beloved Children's Book Was Born of Despair

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When Saint-Exupéry and The Little Prince Moved to New York City

By Stacy Schiff | April 6, 2018

Ursula K. Le Guin: Dictators are Always Afraid of Poets

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On Nature Writing, Technology, and Poetic Form

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