• Craft and Advice

    Lit Hub Questionnaire

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

    By Teddy Wayne  July 12, 2022
    Craft

    On the Personalization of Craft; Or, We’re All Going to Die Soon Anyway

    By Diksha Basu  July 11, 2022
    On Poetry

    In Praise of Poet Voice

    By Dan O'Brien  July 11, 2022
    Writers in Conversation

    “The System is Designed to Prohibit Change.” On Hollywood and Women’s Ambition and Complicity

    By Literary Hub  July 11, 2022
    Memoir

    Repeat After Me: “I Am Not the Great American Novelist.”

    By Michael Bourne  July 8, 2022
    The Literary Life

    Geraldine Brooks on the Beauty of Implausible Truth

    By The Literary Life  July 8, 2022
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Pop Song’s Larissa Pham in Conversation with Poet Sally Wen Mao

    By The Virtual Book Channel  July 8, 2022
    On Translation

    Rachel Careau on How Translating Roger Lewinter Helped Her Translate Colette

    By Rachel Careau  July 8, 2022
    New Books Network

    Jade Beer on How a Dior Exhibit Lead to Her Latest Novel

    By New Books Network  July 8, 2022
    The Craft of Writing

    Sopan Deb on Taking Writing Lessons from Improv

    By Sopan Deb  July 8, 2022
    Micro

    Kip Knott on “Leaping Poetry,” Weighted Blankets, and Pairing Writing with Photos

    By Micro   July 8, 2022
    The Maris Review

    Tomi Obaro on Taking Risks and Writing Nigeria in Her Debut Novel

    By The Maris Review  July 7, 2022
    Baseball

    Ron Shelton on Making Bull Durham, Getting Threatened by Thomas Pynchon, and Why Baseball is the Most Literary Sport

    By Dwyer Murphy  July 7, 2022
    Identity

    Abbigail Nguyen Rosewood and Viet Thanh Nguyen on Writing from the Vietnamese Diaspora

    By Literary Hub  July 7, 2022
    Cookbooks

    A Recipe Must Do Many Things: Writing a Cookbook With Chef Kwame Onwuachi

    By Joshua David Stein  July 7, 2022
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

    Writing Advice from Rachel Yoder: Take a Break, Hug a Tree

    By Literary Hub  July 6, 2022
    The Bible

    You Can’t Choose Your Influences: On the Unexpected Book That Made Me a Writer

    By Matt Rowland Hill  July 6, 2022
    Otherppl

    Chantal V. Johnson on Childhood Abuse and Disclosure

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  July 6, 2022
    So Many Damn Books

    Mat Johnson on Writing About a Conspiracy Theorist (Who’s Right) in an Age of False Conspiracies

    By So Many Damn Books  July 5, 2022
    Residencies

    Escaping the Solitude of the Writing Life Through Letters

    By Anuradha Roy  July 5, 2022
    The History of Literature

    Aristotle Can Teach Us Everything We Need to Know About Screenwriting

    By History of Literature  July 5, 2022
    First Draft

    Tsering Yangzom Lama on Cultural Appreciation Versus Cultural Engagement

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   July 5, 2022
    Craft

    From Memoir to Fiction: A World More Beautiful and Real than Reality

    By Yara Zgheib  July 5, 2022
    Write-minded

    Barbara Graham on the Fun of Genre-Blending and Bending

    By Write-minded   July 5, 2022
    The Literary Life

    Ottessa Moshfegh: “Why Do I Write About Such Darkness?”

    By The Literary Life  July 1, 2022
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