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How Being Broke (and Taking My Top Off) Made Me a Writer

How Being Broke (and Taking My Top Off) Made Me a Writer

Deborah E. Kennedy on the Narrative Arc Created by a Lack of Money

By Deborah E. Kennedy | October 11, 2022

Sara Flemington on Starting in the Middle of Things

Sara Flemington on Starting in the Middle of Things

In Conversation with Alex Higley and Lindsay Hunter on I'm a Writer But  

By I'm a Writer But | October 11, 2022

Remembering the Late Novelist, Short Story Writer, and Poet Kevin McIlvoy

Remembering the Late Novelist, Short Story Writer, and Poet Kevin McIlvoy

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | October 11, 2022

On Seeing and Being Seen: Poet Ama Codjoe in Conversation with Maggie Millner

On Seeing and Being Seen: Poet Ama Codjoe in Conversation with Maggie Millner

“My body is a lens / I can look through with my mind.”

By Maggie Millner | October 7, 2022

Alice Notley on Writing from Dreams

Alice Notley on Writing from Dreams

“We are constantly remaking the world from the inside out.”

By Alice Notley | October 7, 2022

Victor Manibo’s Take on Unreliable Narrators in His Debut Mystery <em>The Sleepless</em>

Victor Manibo’s Take on Unreliable Narrators in His Debut Mystery The Sleepless

In Conversation with Brenda Noiseux and Rob Wolf on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | October 7, 2022

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Elizabeth McCracken on Discussing Private Grief in Public

By Fiction Non Fiction | October 6, 2022

Namwali Serpell on Depicting the Uncertainty and Experience of Grief

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Lessons in Writing and Life from My Grandfather, E.L. Doctorow

By Alison Fairbrother | October 6, 2022

WATCH: Polina Barskova on How We Cope with Experiences That Defy Comprehension

WATCH: Polina Barskova on How We Cope with Experiences That Defy Comprehension

In Conversation with Catherine Ciepiela and Masha Gessen at Greenlight Bookstore

By The Virtual Book Channel | October 6, 2022

Cleyvis Natera on Capturing a Community and Family in Crisis

Cleyvis Natera on Capturing a Community and Family in Crisis

In Conversation with M.M. Kaufman on the Micro Podcast

By Micro Podcast | October 6, 2022

Hernan Diaz on Why We Believe Things We Don’t Fully Understand

Hernan Diaz on Why We Believe Things We Don’t Fully Understand

This Week on the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | October 6, 2022

Elias Canetti on Being a Writer in a Tumultuous and Troubling World

Elias Canetti on Being a Writer in a Tumultuous and Troubling World

“The poet is nothing if he does not ceaselessly apply myth to the world around him.”

By Elias Canetti | October 5, 2022

Samantha Hunt on What It Means to Believe in Ghosts

Samantha Hunt on What It Means to Believe in Ghosts

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds

By Thresholds | October 5, 2022

The Heart of Genre: Regina Kanyu Wang, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki, and Sheree Renée Thomas on Curating Anthologies

The Heart of Genre: Regina Kanyu Wang, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki, and Sheree Renée Thomas on Curating Anthologies

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How Growing Up in the “Dysfunctional, Small Southern Town” of Washington D.C. Informed A.M. Homes’s New Novel

How Growing Up in the “Dysfunctional, Small Southern Town” of Washington D.C. Informed A.M. Homes’s New Novel

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By Otherppl with Brad Listi | October 5, 2022

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