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Jodi Picoult on the Importance of Recognition

Jodi Picoult on the Importance of Recognition

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | August 19, 2024

Rainbow Rowell and Isabel Cañas on Fiction Outliers

Rainbow Rowell and Isabel Cañas on Fiction Outliers

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By Memoir Nation | August 19, 2024

Jessica Anthony on Getting a Grip on Fictional Time

Jessica Anthony on Getting a Grip on Fictional Time

“Our kindergarten teachers were right: it’s show and tell.”

By Jessica Anthony | August 16, 2024

A Marionette in the Milky Way: On Finding Your Way Into the Story You Want to Tell

A Marionette in the Milky Way: On Finding Your Way Into the Story You Want to Tell

Lindsey Drager Considers Impermanence, Finality and the Forces of the Universe in Fictional Narratives

By Lindsey Drager | August 16, 2024

Zen, with Legos: How Playing with Blocks Helped Colleen McKeegan Make Sense of Bad Reviews

Zen, with Legos: How Playing with Blocks Helped Colleen McKeegan Make Sense of Bad Reviews

The Author of “Rip Tide” on Surviving the Chaos of Publishing

By Colleen McKeegan | August 15, 2024

What Clickbait Tells Us About the Evolution of Print and Online Media

What Clickbait Tells Us About the Evolution of Print and Online Media

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By Holly Baxter | August 15, 2024

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How the Prospect of Publishing Can Paralyze the Writing Process

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Suyi Davies Okungbowa & Brenda Peynado on Futures Bleak and Hopeful

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Acamea Deadwiler on Rescuing the Little Girl Inside Her

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Pride, Prejudice, Sex, and Drugs: How Jane Austen Helped Me Write a Profane Novel

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Sarah Seltzer on Crafting Round Characters, Austen’s Literary Bad Behavior, and Being a Janeite

By Sarah Seltzer | August 12, 2024

Ava Nathaniel Winter on Poetic Embodiment, Queerness in Judaism, and Finding Art in the Disturbing

Ava Nathaniel Winter on Poetic Embodiment, Queerness in Judaism, and Finding Art in the Disturbing

In Conversation with the Author of “Transgenesis”

By Literary Hub | August 12, 2024

Abby Geni on Teaching the Instinctual

Abby Geni on Teaching the Instinctual

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | August 12, 2024

Javier Zamora and Susan Kiyo Ito on Writing the Story You Have to Write

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Bringing Felice Bauer to Life in Magdaléna Platzová’s <em>Life After Kafka</em>

Bringing Felice Bauer to Life in Magdaléna Platzová’s Life After Kafka

Alex Zucker on the Importance of Style and Voice in Literary Translation

By Alex Zucker | August 9, 2024

Flynn Berry on an Underrated Tool for Character Development: Grocery Shopping

Flynn Berry on an Underrated Tool for Character Development: Grocery Shopping

“I need to know if my character shops for convenience or comfort. If she’s buying ingredients for elaborate recipes, or frozen ready-meals.”

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When the Best Possible Story is Right Outside Your Door

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Nathan Deuel on (Trying) to Teach Travel Writing in the Middle of the UCLA Student Protests

By Nathan Deuel | August 9, 2024

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