• Craft and Advice

    Surveillance

    Dave Eggers on Escaping Corporate Tech and the Irreplaceable Role of Indie Bookstores

    By Corinne Segal  October 6, 2021
    Thresholds

    Sanaë Lemoine on the Reveal That Changed Her Life… and Inspired Her Novel

    By Thresholds   October 6, 2021
    The Writer's Life

    So What Is It About Writers and Emotional Masochism?

    By Bonnie Friedman  October 6, 2021
    Reading Women

    Reading Women on the Social and Psychological Dynamics in Women’s Crime Fiction

    By Reading Women  October 6, 2021
    Misinformation

    Amitava Kumar: How Can You Write Fiction That Fights Fake News?

    By Amitava Kumar  October 5, 2021
    On Writing

    Hanging Out With Joan Didion: What I Learned About Writing From an American Master

    By Sara Davidson  October 5, 2021
    Craft

    How Writing “Vengeful Fiction” Can Make You a Better Person

    By Jocelyn Nicole Johnson  October 5, 2021
    In Conversation

    Myriam J.A. Chancy on Writing Haiti and Honoring Its Local Realities

    By Jane Ciabattari  October 5, 2021
    First Draft

    Peter Orner on the Pressure of Fiction’s Infinite Possibilities

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   October 4, 2021
    Advice

    The Theory of (Artistic) Relativity, Illustrated

    By Michelle Rial  October 1, 2021
    The Craft of Writing

    Roy Peter Clark on How to Write Cinematically

    By Roy Peter Clark  October 1, 2021
    Indigenous History

    On the History of Powhatan Culture and Colonization: A Reading List

    By Brian Swann  October 1, 2021
    The Maris Review

    Against Certainty: Melissa Broder on the Intellectual Freedom of Poetry

    By The Maris Review  September 30, 2021
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Qian Julie Wang in Conversation with Charles Yu

    By The Virtual Book Channel  September 30, 2021
    Book Dreams

    How a World-Renowned Magician Stays in Touch with Wonder

    By Book Dreams  September 30, 2021
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

    Lucy Ellmann: “It’s Time For Men to Read Books By Women”

    By Literary Hub  September 29, 2021
    Thresholds

    Andrew Martin on the Fine Line Between Autofiction and Autobiographical Fiction

    By Thresholds   September 29, 2021
    The Writing Life

    Saying a Few Words About My Novel at the Aphasia Self-Help Group

    By Jon McGregor  September 29, 2021
    Otherppl

    Louise Nealon on Jealousy, Naivety, and Running to Catch Up with Her Characters

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  September 29, 2021
    Reading Women

    Lauren Groff on the Complexities of Faith in Her New Book

    By Reading Women  September 29, 2021
    On Translation

    On Loving, Losing, and Returning to Poetry

    By Ari Honarvar  September 28, 2021
    Reading Lists

    Multiple Narrators, Multiple Truths: A Reading List

    By Sophie Ward  September 28, 2021
    The Literary Life

    Sandra Cisneros on the Need for Dialogue With the Ones You Love

    By The Literary Life  September 27, 2021
    Grief

    Bargaining a Writing Career for a Father’s Life

    By Christopher Sorrentino  September 27, 2021
    Craft

    Why My Favorite Characters to Write Are Often Unsympathetic and Unforgivable

    By Askold Melnyczuk  September 27, 2021
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