• Craft and Advice

    Write-minded

    Prince Shakur on Reflection as a Way to Make Meaning in Memoir

    By Write-minded   October 17, 2022
    First Draft

    Andrea Barrett on Needing Stories to Weave Together the “Jumble of Perceptions”

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   October 17, 2022
    The Maris Review

    Ling Ma: Why Every Story Comes From an Entry Point of Wish Fulfillment

    By The Maris Review  October 13, 2022
    Writers in Conversation

    A.M. Homes on Being—For Better or Worse—“a Very American Writer”

    By Literary Hub  October 13, 2022
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Lynn Melnick and Hafizah Augustus Geter Talk All Things Dolly Parton

    By The Virtual Book Channel  October 13, 2022
    On Death

    Forty-Nine Days of Mourning: On Culture and Ritual at My Father’s Funeral

    By E.M. Tran  October 12, 2022
    Poetry

    Life in a Distant Land: A Conversation with Poet Kathleen Rooney

    By Robert Puccinelli  October 12, 2022
    Rejection

    Vanessa A. Bee on How Writers Can Make Rejection Work For Them

    By Vanessa A. Bee  October 12, 2022
    The Literary Salon

    Marie-Claire Amuah Reads from One For Sorrow, Two For Joy

    By Damian Barr's Literary Salon  October 12, 2022
    Otherppl

    “There’s No Such Thing as Failure.” Morgan Talty on Writerly Persistence

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  October 12, 2022
    Writers in Conversation

    Lydia Millet on Long Extinct Creatures and Boundaries Real and Imaginary

    By Jane Ciabattari  October 11, 2022
    Sex

    When Less Is More: On Writing Sex and Violence

    By Reine Arcache Melvin  October 11, 2022
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

    Lit Hub Asks: 5 Writers, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

    By Teddy Wayne  October 11, 2022
    The Writing Life

    How Homesteading Helped Me Write

    By Michelle Webster-Hein  October 11, 2022
    Writers and Money

    How Being Broke (and Taking My Top Off) Made Me a Writer

    By Deborah E. Kennedy  October 11, 2022
    I'm a Writer But

    Sara Flemington on Starting in the Middle of Things

    By I'm a Writer But   October 11, 2022
    First Draft

    Remembering the Late Novelist, Short Story Writer, and Poet Kevin McIlvoy

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   October 11, 2022
    On Poetry

    On Seeing and Being Seen: Poet Ama Codjoe in Conversation with Maggie Millner

    By Maggie Millner  October 7, 2022
    The Craft of Writing

    Alice Notley on Writing from Dreams

    By Alice Notley  October 7, 2022
    New Books Network

    Victor Manibo’s Take on Unreliable Narrators in His Debut Mystery The Sleepless

    By New Books Network  October 7, 2022
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Elizabeth McCracken on Discussing Private Grief in Public

    By Fiction Non Fiction  October 6, 2022
    The Maris Review

    Namwali Serpell on Depicting the Uncertainty and Experience of Grief

    By The Maris Review  October 6, 2022
    Family Stories

    Lessons in Writing and Life from My Grandfather, E.L. Doctorow

    By Alison Fairbrother  October 6, 2022
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Polina Barskova on How We Cope with Experiences That Defy Comprehension

    By The Virtual Book Channel  October 6, 2022
    Micro

    Cleyvis Natera on Capturing a Community and Family in Crisis

    By Micro   October 6, 2022
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