We Need to Reckon with the Rot at the Core of Publishing

We Need to Reckon with the Rot at the Core of Publishing

Elaine Castillo on How White Supremacy Makes for Terrible Readers, and the Value of Reading Like a Free, Mysterious Person

By Elaine Castillo | July 26, 2022

Speculative Journeys: Sci-Fi for People Who Don’t Really Like Sci-Fi

Speculative Journeys: Sci-Fi for People Who Don’t Really Like Sci-Fi

Jon Raymond on Ursula K. Le Guin, Charles Yu, and Cormac McCarthy

By Jon Raymond | July 26, 2022

On the Anguish of Quarterlife: A Literary History

On the Anguish of Quarterlife: A Literary History

Satya Doyle Byock Considers the Perennial Preoccupations of One’s Midtwenties

By Satya Doyle Byock | July 26, 2022

What Happens When You Offer Grammar Advice to Complete Strangers in the Middle of Manhattan

What Happens When You Offer Grammar Advice to Complete Strangers in the Middle of Manhattan

Ellen Jovin on Spreading the Joy and Empowerment of Language

By Ellen Jovin | July 26, 2022

Teddy Wayne on Loving the Outcasts

Teddy Wayne on Loving the Outcasts

The Author of The Great Man Theory talks to Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | July 26, 2022

The Search for the Funniest Crime Novel Ever Written

The Search for the Funniest Crime Novel Ever Written

Dwyer Murphy on Elmore Leonard, Donald E. Westlake, and Patricia Highsmith (wait, Highsmith...?)

By Dwyer Murphy | July 25, 2022

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Renaissance of the Weird: Experimental Fiction as the New American Normal

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On Matsuo Bashō, Haiku’s Greatest Master

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Micro, Sudden, Flash, Short-Shorts: A Brief Survey of Even Briefer Fiction

Micro, Sudden, Flash, Short-Shorts: A Brief Survey of Even Briefer Fiction

Gary Lippman Explores Condensed Storytelling

By Gary Lippman | July 22, 2022

L-O-V-E: A Reading List For Lovers, Love-Seekers and the Loved

L-O-V-E: A Reading List For Lovers, Love-Seekers and the Loved

Zibby Owens Recommends Leslie Gray Streeter, Brit Bennett And More

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With Violence All Around Us, What Does It <em>Actually</em> Mean For a Book To Be a Crime Novel?

With Violence All Around Us, What Does It Actually Mean For a Book To Be a Crime Novel?

Explore Genre This Season on Literary Disco

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Putting the Macro in Micro: Abby Manzella on World-Building in Microfiction

Putting the Macro in Micro: Abby Manzella on World-Building in Microfiction

In Conversation with Dylan Evers for the Micro Podcast

By Micro Podcast | July 22, 2022

The Politics of Craft: Charles Baxter on How His Essays on Writing Respond to a Changing World

The Politics of Craft: Charles Baxter on How His Essays on Writing Respond to a Changing World

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | July 21, 2022

8 Women Directors from Around the World You Should Be Watching

8 Women Directors from Around the World You Should Be Watching

David Jenkins on Ava DuVernay, Isabel Sandoval, and More

By David Jenkins | July 21, 2022

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