Speaking with Han Ong, the Playwright Bringing Gil Scott-Heron Back to Life

Speaking with Han Ong, the Playwright Bringing Gil Scott-Heron Back to Life

"His death came so quickly and cut into what might have been a comeback"

By Emily Wilson | June 13, 2017

J.M. Servín Defies Stereotypes of the Mexican Immigration Experience

J.M. Servín Defies Stereotypes of the Mexican Immigration Experience

The Author of For the Love of the Dollar on Work, Xenophobia,
and the Writing Life

By Literary Hub | June 9, 2017

Amita Trasi and Cecilia Galante on Writing Young Characters

Amita Trasi and Cecilia Galante on Writing Young Characters

"I want to explore that side of adulthood where we still have the child within us"

By Literary Hub | June 9, 2017

Daniel Riley on Skyjackings, Joan Didion, and 1970s California

Daniel Riley on Skyjackings, Joan Didion, and 1970s California

In Conversation with the GQ Editor and Fly Me Author

By Dan Sheehan | June 8, 2017

Jessie Chaffee on Saints, Sinners, and Surviving Your Twenties

Jessie Chaffee on Saints, Sinners, and Surviving Your Twenties

Bethanne Patrick in Conversation with the Author of Florence in Ecstasy

By Bethanne Patrick | June 7, 2017

Inventing a New Poetic Form To Honor Gwendolyn Brooks

Inventing a New Poetic Form To Honor Gwendolyn Brooks

A Roundtable Conversation with Poets from The Golden Shovel Anthology

By Literary Hub | June 7, 2017

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Silence is an Occupation all Its Own

By Ilana Masad | June 5, 2017

Sherman Alexie: "I Think We Live in a Constant Funeral"

By Alden Mudge | June 1, 2017

Imbolo Mbue on Empathy and the Price of the American Dream

By Kristen Evans | June 1, 2017

Samantha Irby Needs to Talk About Some Sh*t

Samantha Irby Needs to Talk About Some Sh*t

Michele Filgate Talks to the Very Funny Author of We Are Never Meeting in Real Life

By Michele Filgate | May 31, 2017

What Counts As Standard? On Black English and Black American Sign Language

What Counts As Standard? On Black English and Black American Sign Language

Linguist John McWhorter in Conversation with Novelist and Playwright Kia Corthron

By Literary Hub | May 30, 2017

Words Can Erase and Distort: An Interview with Madeleine Thien

Words Can Erase and Distort: An Interview with Madeleine Thien

When language is in conflict with the very things we need it for

By David Chariandy | May 26, 2017

All Writing is a Kind of Realism

All Writing is a Kind of Realism

In Conversation with Rodrigo Fresán, author of The Invented Part

By Literary Hub | May 26, 2017

Vera Pavlova Writes Poems to Be Read By the Light of a Single Match

Vera Pavlova Writes Poems to Be Read By the Light of a Single Match

Poets on Their Craft and Writing Lives

By Peter Mishler | May 24, 2017

Edan Lepucki on Dick Pics, California, and Motherhood

Edan Lepucki on Dick Pics, California, and Motherhood

The Author of Woman No. 17, in Conversation with Bethanne Patrick

By Bethanne Patrick | May 22, 2017

7 Questions for Ian Buruma, New Editor of <em>the New York Review of Books</em>

7 Questions for Ian Buruma, New Editor of the New York Review of Books

"Go somewhere, physically or mentally, where others have not been"

By Emily Temple | May 22, 2017

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