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Ralph Yarl, Defunding Libraries, and (Re)Writing Kansas City: On Crafting New Narratives in a Divided City

Ralph Yarl, Defunding Libraries, and (Re)Writing Kansas City: On Crafting New Narratives in a Divided City

José Faus, C.J. Janovy, and Desideria Mesa in Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | April 27, 2023

Practice Makes Perfect, and Also Nothing Matters: Emily St. John Mandel on Revision and Recklessness

Practice Makes Perfect, and Also Nothing Matters: Emily St. John Mandel on Revision and Recklessness

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | April 27, 2023

Claire Dederer on Embracing Subjectivity

Claire Dederer on Embracing Subjectivity

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | April 27, 2023

Between Two Cities: Shubha Sunder on Finding a Place in Fiction

Between Two Cities: Shubha Sunder on Finding a Place in Fiction

“Boston and Bangalore don’t live within me in hermetically sealed compartments; rather, they permeate each other.”

By Shubha Sunder | April 27, 2023

Finding Words in the Kitchen (Or: How I Stopped Hating Myself and Started Cooking)

Finding Words in the Kitchen (Or: How I Stopped Hating Myself and Started Cooking)

Diksha Basu on Rediscovering the Food of Her Youth

By Diksha Basu | April 26, 2023

Claire Dederer on Doris Lessing and the Divided Mother

Claire Dederer on Doris Lessing and the Divided Mother

Finding Freedom in, and From, Motherhood

By Claire Dederer | April 25, 2023

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Jennifer Egan on the Fascinating Interactions Between Technology and Inner Life

By Talk Easy | April 25, 2023

Writers, Let’s Talk About Money

By Memoir Nation | April 25, 2023

Courtney Zoffness on Accidentally Writing an Essay Collection 

By I'm a Writer But | April 25, 2023

Actual writers shocked to learn that “writing can make you healthier.”

Actual writers shocked to learn that “writing can make you healthier.”

By Jonny Diamond | April 24, 2023

The Monstrousness Lurking Inside Motherhood

The Monstrousness Lurking Inside Motherhood

Amanda Parrish Morgan on Claire Dederer, Mary Shelley, Rachel Yoder, and the Warped Self

By Amanda Parrish Morgan | April 24, 2023

Aleksandar Hemon on Sarajevo, Jerusalem, and the Political Power of “Macaronic” Language

Aleksandar Hemon on Sarajevo, Jerusalem, and the Political Power of “Macaronic” Language

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | April 24, 2023

Andrew Porter on the Strange Nature of Short Stories Mirroring Each Other

Andrew Porter on the Strange Nature of Short Stories Mirroring Each Other

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | April 24, 2023

Pattiann Rogers on the “Flicker” that Connects All Life in Her Poems

Pattiann Rogers on the “Flicker” that Connects All Life in Her Poems

Leslie Lindsay Talks to the Author of Flickering

By Leslie Lindsay | April 24, 2023

Joe Milan Jr. on the Connectivity of Failure

Joe Milan Jr. on the Connectivity of Failure

“The thing that binds all writers together is that we fail, a lot, and often.”

By Joe Milan Jr. | April 21, 2023

Do Writers Fetishize Their Tools Too Much... Or Not Enough?

Do Writers Fetishize Their Tools Too Much... Or Not Enough?

Tobias Carroll on Why We Love Our Notebooks (and Our Pens)

By Tobias Carroll | April 21, 2023

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