Jhumpa Lahiri on Michael F. Moore’s Translation of Alessandro Manzoni’s <em>The Betrothed</em>

Jhumpa Lahiri on Michael F. Moore’s Translation of Alessandro Manzoni’s The Betrothed

“The fruit of the union between an author and a translator is what enables literature to proliferate and seduce readers.”

By Jhumpa Lahiri | September 13, 2022

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

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

Featuring A.M. Homes, Hua Hsu, Talia Lakshmi Kolluri, and More!

By Teddy Wayne | September 13, 2022

Ling Ma on Patterns of Return and the Ways Speculative Fiction Helps Illuminate Real Life

Ling Ma on Patterns of Return and the Ways Speculative Fiction Helps Illuminate Real Life

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of Bliss Montage

By Jane Ciabattari | September 13, 2022

Chantal V. Johnson on Letting the Reader Be Smarter Than Her Character

Chantal V. Johnson on Letting the Reader Be Smarter Than Her Character

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

By I'm a Writer But | September 13, 2022

“I hunt and fish because it helps my writing.” Some Very Specific Writing Advice from Jim Harrison

“I hunt and fish because it helps my writing.” Some Very Specific Writing Advice from Jim Harrison

From the The Search for the Genuine: Selected Nonfiction, 1970-2015

By Jim Harrison | September 12, 2022

Five Writers on How Writing with Creative Constraints Unlocked Their Projects

Five Writers on How Writing with Creative Constraints Unlocked Their Projects

From Dashiel Carrera, Matthew Vollmer, Matthew Tomkinson, Julie Carr, and Jean Marc Ah-Sen

By Dashiel Carrera | September 12, 2022

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Heroes or Traitors? Writing the Story of the Saint Patrick’s Battalion in the Mexican-American War

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Mychal Denzel Smith on How to Have an Opinion in Memoir

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Carlos Allende: How to Make Stories More Compelling

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Jonathan Escoffery on How to Build Trust with Readers

Jonathan Escoffery on How to Build Trust with Readers

"Readers come to the page wary that a story will drag on forever."

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Rabih Alameddine on Only Writing When You Have Something to Say

Rabih Alameddine on Only Writing When You Have Something to Say

Or, an Ode to Re-Reading Books and Being a Lazy Bum

By Literary Hub | September 9, 2022

Joma West Talks About Reputation, Hierarchy and Touch, as Told Through Her Dystopian Novel <em>Face</em>

Joma West Talks About Reputation, Hierarchy and Touch, as Told Through Her Dystopian Novel Face

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

By New Books Network | September 9, 2022

Do We Need a Support Group? How Translation Can—and Should—Be a Collective Effort

Do We Need a Support Group? How Translation Can—and Should—Be a Collective Effort

Michele Huchison on Creating and Maintaining Literary Community

By Michele Hutchison | September 8, 2022

On Wildness and Communication: Exploring the Inner Lives of Animals in Fiction

On Wildness and Communication: Exploring the Inner Lives of Animals in Fiction

Talia Lakshmi Kolluri on the Inspiration Behind Her Debut Collection

By Talia Lakshmi Kolluri | September 8, 2022

Rachel DeWoskin on Registering Voters (Right Now!) and the Connection Between Writing and Democracy

Rachel DeWoskin on Registering Voters (Right Now!) and the Connection Between Writing and Democracy

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | September 8, 2022

How to Tell a Memorable Action Story: Write Your Truth

How to Tell a Memorable Action Story: Write Your Truth

Robert McKee in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 8, 2022

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