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On Understanding and Capturing the Horrors of War and Fascism

On Understanding and Capturing the Horrors of War and Fascism

Julian Zabalbeascoa Explores His Family’s Experience of the Spanish Civil War Through Fiction

By Julian Zabalbeascoa | November 11, 2024

Kathryn Davis Couldn’t Live Without Musicals and Writes Fiction Like a Piano Player (and Other Tidbits)

Kathryn Davis Couldn’t Live Without Musicals and Writes Fiction Like a Piano Player (and Other Tidbits)

The Author of “Versailles” Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Literary Hub | November 11, 2024

On Poetry as Historical Record, the Legacy of Colonialism, and Depicting Disaster in Verse

On Poetry as Historical Record, the Legacy of Colonialism, and Depicting Disaster in Verse

Dorsía Silva Smith in Conversation with Poets.org

By Literary Hub | November 11, 2024

Megan Pinto on Moving With Language

Megan Pinto on Moving With Language

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | November 11, 2024

Elizabeth Rosner on Listening

Elizabeth Rosner on Listening

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

By Memoir Nation | November 11, 2024

Six Writers on Procrastination

Six Writers on Procrastination

How Miranda July, George Saunders, and More Think About Not-Writing

By Literary Hub | November 8, 2024

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In Search of a Time Lost: A Selection of Proust’s Letters Translated by Lydia Davis

By Literary Hub | November 6, 2024

A Room of One’s Own: On Finding Beauty and Inspiration in Meditation

By Leanne Ogasawara | November 6, 2024

Tracy O'Neill on Interpretation

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | November 4, 2024

Barbara Ridley on Centering Marginalized Characters in Your Fiction

Barbara Ridley on Centering Marginalized Characters in Your Fiction

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

By Memoir Nation | November 4, 2024

Leonard Cassuto on Taking Care of Your Reader

Leonard Cassuto on Taking Care of Your Reader

“As Simone Weil put it: ‘Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.’”

By Leonard Cassuto | November 1, 2024

I Really Want to Call Out My Friend For Bragging About How Much YA She Reads: Am I the Literary Asshole?

I Really Want to Call Out My Friend For Bragging About How Much YA She Reads: Am I the Literary Asshole?

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Charles Baxter on the Realm of Possibility

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By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | October 28, 2024

Edwidge Danticat on Being Fascinated and Daunted

Edwidge Danticat on Being Fascinated and Daunted

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Julie Sedivy on Amplifying the Pleasure of Language

Julie Sedivy on Amplifying the Pleasure of Language

“I feel an extra jolt of delight when I read a sentence that achieves something out of the ordinary.”

By Julie Sedivy | October 25, 2024

Portal to a Forgotten Land: Finding Your Character’s Voice In Old Diaries

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Tyler Wetherall on Channeling Her Memories of Girlhood Through Fiction

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