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“It Was Home...” On Friends, Flatshares and Creating Fiction

“It Was Home...” On Friends, Flatshares and Creating Fiction

Gráinne O’Hare Considers the Power of Female Friendship Forged in Close Quarters

By Gráinne O’Hare | November 10, 2025

Angela Flournoy on the Cloud of Experience

Angela Flournoy on the Cloud of Experience

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | November 10, 2025

Julie Lythcott-Haims on Writing as an Act of Service

Julie Lythcott-Haims on Writing as an Act of Service

From the Memoir Nation Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | November 10, 2025

Emma Donoghue on Populating Historical Fiction

Emma Donoghue on Populating Historical Fiction

“Instead of a permanent policy on how true my fictions need to be, I negotiate a set of rules with myself for each particular project.”

By Emma Donoghue | November 7, 2025

Contract Questions and Adapting Thornton Wilder on The Lit Hub Podcast

Contract Questions and Adapting Thornton Wilder on The Lit Hub Podcast

Featuring Ethan Lipton, Jeremy McCarter, Aron Solomon, Drew Broussard, and a phone call from n+1's Dayna Totorici

By The Lit Hub Podcast | November 7, 2025

The Annotated Nightstand: What Dorothea Lasky Is Reading Now, and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Dorothea Lasky Is Reading Now, and Next

Featuring Emma Cline, Bernadette Mayer, Han Kang, and More

By Diana Arterian | November 6, 2025

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How I Came to Know My Cuban Grandfather Through Archival Research

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A Different Side of the Self: On Finding Freedom By Telling My Story in English

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What Happened to My Political Novel When I Resisted Satire and Leaned Into Idealism

By Brian Schaefer | November 5, 2025

Georgi Gospodinov on the Loss of His Father and Writing About Death

Georgi Gospodinov on the Loss of His Father and Writing About Death

The Author of Death and the Gardener in Conversation with His Translator, Angela Rodel

By Angela Rodel | November 5, 2025

Creating Without Inhibition: In Praise of Making Bad Art

Creating Without Inhibition: In Praise of Making Bad Art

Anna Hogeland: ”I could only make good art if I made bad art, too, and so I began making bad art an integral part of my creative practice.”

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The Invitation of Brevity: Ten Novels in Verse That Will Hook You

The Invitation of Brevity: Ten Novels in Verse That Will Hook You

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Finding the Truth In the Imaginary: On “Accurately” Writing About Time Travel

Finding the Truth In the Imaginary: On “Accurately” Writing About Time Travel

Aja Gabel Offers Some Tips For Crafting Scientifically and Emotionally Sound Speculative Fiction

By Aja Gabel | November 4, 2025

Jodi-Ann Burey on Speechwriting, Authenticity, and Adapting Her TED Talk into a Book

Jodi-Ann Burey on Speechwriting, Authenticity, and Adapting Her TED Talk into a Book

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By Claire Dederer | November 4, 2025

The Epiphany in the Ordinary: A Conversation With Teju Cole

The Epiphany in the Ordinary: A Conversation With Teju Cole

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E. Jean Carroll on Writing on Trial

E. Jean Carroll on Writing on Trial

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