• Craft and Advice

    The Writing Life

    My Hoodie is My Office: Antoine Wilson on What He Needs to Write

    By Antoine Wilson  January 7, 2022
    The Maris Review

    Xochitl Gonzalez on the Emotional Toll of Success

    By The Maris Review  January 6, 2022
    Cities

    Brooklyn Is Where the Heart Is: On Leaving Home to Write About It

    By Xochitl Gonzalez  January 6, 2022
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Amy Leach and Eula Biss on Our Interconnected World

    By The Virtual Book Channel  January 6, 2022
    Otherppl

    Lou Mathews on Studying with the Great Raymond Carver (During Carver’s Drinking Days)

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  January 6, 2022
    Writing Advice

    Learning, Practice, and Repetition: Why the Act of Writing Is Work

    By Jessie Greengrass  January 5, 2022
    The Hub

    15 new books to help you accomplish your 2022 reading goals.

    By Katie Yee  January 4, 2022
    Borders

    Crossing the Distance Between Fact and Truth in a Story About Love and Exile

    By Yara Zgheib  January 4, 2022
    Climate Fiction

    Is Climate Writing Stuck?

    By Heather Houser  January 3, 2022
    Publishing

    How Being a Stalled Novelist Led to an Unexpected Career in Data Science

    By C.J. Washington  January 3, 2022
    The Craft of Writing

    On the Political Meaning of the Road Narrative

    By Tiphanie Yanique  January 3, 2022
    First Draft

    Alice McDermott: Connection Is at the Heart of Why We Read and Write

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   January 3, 2022
    The Maris Review

    Jen Spyra on the Art of Comedic Escalation

    By The Maris Review  December 23, 2021
    The Craft of Writing

    Nikita Lalwani on the Art of Eavesdropping

    By Nikita Lalwani  December 23, 2021
    Pandemics

    Piercing the Veil of Silence: How the Outbreak of COVID-19 Impacted the Writing of My Book

    By Wallis Wilde-Menozzi  December 23, 2021
    New Books Network

    Greed and Skullduggery: Andrea Penrose Discusses Her Latest Title in the Wrexford & Sloane Mystery Series

    By New Books Network  December 23, 2021
    Journalism

    When New Journalism Was New: Gay Talese on His Legendary Esquire Profile of Frank Sinatra

    By Gay Talese  December 22, 2021
    Otherppl

    Stacy D. Flood on Why He’ll Never Write a Novel

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  December 22, 2021
    In Conversation

    “A Story That Wouldn’t Let Me Go.” Nadifa Mohamed on the 1952 Case at the Heart of Her Novel

    By Jane Ciabattari  December 21, 2021
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

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

    By Teddy Wayne  December 21, 2021
    Otherppl

    Megan Milks on Using Genre Shifts to Explore Transness

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  December 21, 2021
    Historical Fiction

    Why You Shouldn’t Read Historical Fiction to Learn History

    By Juhea Kim  December 20, 2021
    The Craft of Writing

    Tiphanie Yanique on Breaking the Rules of Form

    By Tiphanie Yanique  December 17, 2021
    The Common

    Mary O’Donoghue on Removing Comfort in Her Writing

    By The Common  December 17, 2021
    New Books Network

    Rin Chupeco on How Fan Fiction Molded Them as a Writer

    By New Books Network  December 17, 2021
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