• Craft and Advice

    Childhood

    On Writing About Childhood, That Most Precious, Precarious Time

    By Sadie Jones  August 18, 2022
    The Writing Life

    Sidik Fofana on Balancing Shyness with Being in the Public Eye

    By Sidik Fofana  August 17, 2022
    Influences

    The Joys of Influence: In Praise of Intertextuality

    By Dur e Aziz Amna  August 17, 2022
    Otherppl

    Incriminating Texts and Embarrassing Photos: What Nada Alic Needed to Write Her Debut Story Collection

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  August 17, 2022
    Writers in Conversation

    Sidik Fofana on Crafting Distinct and Unforgettable Literary Voices

    By Jane Ciabattari  August 16, 2022
    5 Questions

    Olaf Olafsson Knows When to Stop Writing: Before Depletion

    By Literary Hub  August 16, 2022
    On Poetry

    A Poetics of Failure: On the Truths That Lie Between Words

    By D.S. Waldman  August 15, 2022
    The Craft of Writing

    Lucy Sante on Writing with the Back Brain

    By Lucy Sante  August 12, 2022
    On Writing

    Writers and Liars: On Fact, Fiction, and Truth

    By Leslye Penelope  August 12, 2022
    The Maris Review

    Elaine Castillo on Why Everything is Political

    By The Maris Review  August 11, 2022
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Remembering Afghanistan’s Wars: Jamil Jan Kochai on Shifting Storytellers and Forms

    By Fiction Non Fiction  August 11, 2022
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Lynne Tillman and Katie Kitamura Discuss Mothercare

    By The Virtual Book Channel  August 11, 2022
    Neurodiversity

    Chris Martin on Poetry, Autism, and the Joy of Working With Neurodiverse Writers

    By Chris Martin  August 11, 2022
    The Writing Life

    A Beautiful, Sacred Thing: Megan Giddings on Going to the Movies To Invoke Anger

    By Megan Giddings  August 11, 2022
    Fiction

    Kayla Maiuri on What Writing Fiction Can Reveal About Those We Love

    By Kayla Maiuri  August 10, 2022
    Texas

    Wildcatters and Hell-Raisers: On Being a Writer From Texas

    By Kimberly Garza  August 10, 2022
    Otherppl

    Ingrid Rojas Contreras on Unraveling Her Memoir (and Listening to Her Mother)

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  August 10, 2022
    Thresholds

    Endnotes on Family: Crystal Hana Kim, Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore, and More Voices from Thresholds

    By Thresholds   August 10, 2022
    Ursa

    Young, Gifted, and Black: Deesha Philyaw and Dawnie Walton on the Life and Short Stories of Diane Oliver

    By Ursa   August 9, 2022
    News and Culture

    How One Writer’s Brush With Covid Temporarily Robbed Her Of Her Career

    By Alice Feiring  August 9, 2022
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

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

    By Teddy Wayne  August 9, 2022
    Language

    Meeting Language at Its Most Elemental Place: Belinda Huijuan Tang on Re-Learning Chinese

    By Belinda Huijuan Tang  August 9, 2022
    Write-minded

    On Writing Intentionally and Infusing Meaning Into Genre Writing

    By Write-minded   August 8, 2022
    Keen On

    The Pink Hotel: A California Novel Where You Can Check in But You Can’t Check Out

    By Keen On  August 8, 2022
    The Craft of Writing

    Dwyer Murphy on How to Write About a City

    By Dwyer Murphy  August 5, 2022
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