• Craft and Advice

    The Maris Review

    Maud Newton on the Relief of Knowing That Genes Aren’t Fate

    By The Maris Review  March 31, 2022
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Elaine Hsieh Chou and Larissa Pham on Power, Complicity, and Rage

    By The Virtual Book Channel  March 31, 2022
    Otherppl

    Kate Folk on the Natural Crossover Between Literary and Speculative Fiction

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  March 30, 2022
    Family Stories

    Maud Newton: Good Writing is All About Being Interested

    By Maud Newton  March 29, 2022
    Journaling

    On Notes to a Future Self: How Journaling Helps Me Write

    By Kate Folk  March 29, 2022
    So Many Damn Books

    How Wings of Desire and Red Dead Redemption 2 Informed Sasha Fletcher’s New Novel

    By So Many Damn Books  March 29, 2022
    I'm a Writer But

    The Writer as Conduit: Suzanne Cope on the Privilege of Telling Stories

    By I'm a Writer But   March 29, 2022
    Gender

    How Writing a Novel Helped Me Say Gay

    By Jules Ohman  March 28, 2022
    First Draft

    Jacquelyn Mitchard on Hiding Mysteries in Plain Sight

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   March 28, 2022
    The Common

    Shubha Sunder on Writing from a Place of Nostalgia for Home

    By The Common  March 28, 2022
    In Conversation

    Writer Erika Krouse On Her Time As A Private Investigator

    By Molly Odintz  March 25, 2022
    Micro

    Anna Cabe on Learning Concision Through Poetry and Flash Prose

    By Micro   March 25, 2022
    The Craft of Writing

    Melissa Febos on Writing About Sex

    By Melissa Febos  March 25, 2022
    Mental health

    Teaching Writing to Children with Autism While in the Grip of Anxiety

    By Sarah Fay  March 24, 2022
    Language

    On Embracing the Halting, Neurotic, Defiant Ways We Talk

    By Sara Lippmann  March 23, 2022
    Otherppl

    No One Exists Alone: Mike Meginnis on the Importance of Relationships in Fiction

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  March 23, 2022
    Art and Writing

    The Challenges of Placing Real Art in Fictional Stories

    By Joe Mungo Reed  March 23, 2022
    Storybound

    Daniel A. Olivas Reads an Excerpt from How to Date a Flying Mexican

    By Storybound   March 23, 2022
    Historical Fiction

    Karen Joy Fowler on Decentering John Wilkes Booth in a Novel About His Family

    By Jane Ciabattari  March 22, 2022
    AWP

    72 Hours in Philly: The Writers’ Guide to AWP 2022

    By Literary Hub  March 22, 2022
    The Writing Life

    When People Assume Your Fiction is About Your Life

    By Alejandro Varela  March 22, 2022
    On Poetry

    “I wish you a sexy, dangerous, jazz-shaped immortality.“ Diane Seuss’s Advice for Life as a Writer

    By Diane Seuss  March 21, 2022
    Mythology

    The Mermaid, C’est Moi: Rewriting the Story of a Universal Myth

    By Monique Roffey  March 21, 2022
    First Draft

    Why Having a Baby Led Evie Wyld to More Perilous Stories

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   March 21, 2022
    The Craft of Writing

    Garth Greenwell on Writing Fiction like a Poet

    By Garth Greenwell  March 18, 2022
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