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Eileen Myles on Poetry, Meat, and Mourning

Eileen Myles on Poetry, Meat, and Mourning

“The writing the poem part is easy. It’s the rest of the time that’s the problem.”

By Eileen Myles | April 20, 2023

Live from New York: Curtis Sittenfeld on Dating Up, Writing Funny, and How SNL and the Iowa Writers’ Workshop Are Alike

Live from New York: Curtis Sittenfeld on Dating Up, Writing Funny, and How SNL and the Iowa Writers’ Workshop Are Alike

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | April 20, 2023

Matthew Zapruder: Revising a Poem is Like Revising Your Life

Matthew Zapruder: Revising a Poem is Like Revising Your Life

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | April 20, 2023

How Messy Can a <br>Rom-Com Be?

How Messy Can a
Rom-Com Be?

Carlyn Greenwald on Queer Romance and the Bounds
of Cis-Hetero Agenda

By Carlyn Greenwald | April 20, 2023

How Annie Ernaux Captures the Spirit of Her Era Through Its Big-Box Stores

How Annie Ernaux Captures the Spirit of Her Era Through Its Big-Box Stores

In Conversation with Alison L. Strayer, the Translator of Look at the Lights, My Love

By Literary Hub | April 19, 2023

Falling in Love with a Dog and the World

Falling in Love with a Dog and the World

Ramona Ausubel on the Softness of Beasts

By Ramona Ausubel | April 19, 2023

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Kevin Chong on Finding Inspiration in Surprise

By Kevin Chong | April 19, 2023

Elizabeth Graver and J.C. Hallman on the Blurred Boundaries between Fact and Fiction

By Literary Hub | April 19, 2023

For teens who like to write: Miami Book Fair is offering a virtual summer camp.

By Jonny Diamond | April 18, 2023

Margo Jefferson on the Roots of Criticism

Margo Jefferson on the Roots of Criticism

This Week on the Talk Easy Podcast with Sam Fragoso

By Talk Easy | April 18, 2023

A Shed of One’s Own (in Upstate New York)

A Shed of One’s Own (in Upstate New York)

Molly Prentiss on Trading Chaos for Quiet in Hopes of Writing

By Molly Prentiss | April 18, 2023

Katy Simpson Smith on Writing a Southern Woman Louder Than Herself

Katy Simpson Smith on Writing a Southern Woman Louder Than Herself

“Fiction, as it turns out, allowed me to finally speak.”

By Katy Simpson Smith | April 18, 2023

Ramona Ausubel on the Complexity of Families Both Human and Non-

Ramona Ausubel on the Complexity of Families Both Human and Non-

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of The Last Animal

By Jane Ciabattari | April 18, 2023

Ling Ling Huang on the Intersection of Classical Music and Writing

Ling Ling Huang on the Intersection of Classical Music and Writing

In Conversation with Christopher Hermelin on So Many Damn Books

By So Many Damn Books | April 18, 2023

J. Ryan Stradal on Writing to Keep His Mom Alive

J. Ryan Stradal on Writing to Keep His Mom Alive

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | April 18, 2023

No One’s Suffering is Banal: Cathleen Schine on the Intricacy of Writing Trauma

No One’s Suffering is Banal: Cathleen Schine on the Intricacy of Writing Trauma

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | April 17, 2023

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