A Poetics of Failure: On the Truths That Lie Between Words

A Poetics of Failure: On the Truths That Lie Between Words

D.S. Waldman Considers the Unbridgeable Gap Between Poetry and Any Single Poem

By D.S. Waldman | August 15, 2022

Lucy Sante on Writing with the Back Brain

Lucy Sante on Writing with the Back Brain

At the "Juncture Between Knowing and not Knowing"

By Lucy Sante | August 12, 2022

Writers and Liars: On Fact, Fiction, and Truth

Writers and Liars: On Fact, Fiction, and Truth

Leslye Penelope Considers the Line Between “Truthy” and Truth

By Leslye Penelope | August 12, 2022

Elaine Castillo on Why Everything is Political

Elaine Castillo on Why Everything is Political

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | August 11, 2022

Remembering Afghanistan’s Wars: Jamil Jan Kochai on Shifting Storytellers and Forms

Remembering Afghanistan’s Wars: Jamil Jan Kochai on Shifting Storytellers and Forms

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | August 11, 2022

WATCH: Lynne Tillman and Katie Kitamura Discuss <em>Mothercare</em>

WATCH: Lynne Tillman and Katie Kitamura Discuss Mothercare

Hosted by Greenlight Bookstore

By The Virtual Book Channel | August 11, 2022

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Chris Martin on Poetry, Autism, and the Joy of Working With Neurodiverse Writers

By Chris Martin | August 11, 2022

A Beautiful, Sacred Thing: Megan Giddings on Going to the Movies To Invoke Anger

By Megan Giddings | August 11, 2022

Kayla Maiuri on What Writing Fiction Can Reveal About Those We Love

By Kayla Maiuri | August 10, 2022

Wildcatters and Hell-Raisers: On Being a Writer From Texas

Wildcatters and Hell-Raisers: On Being a Writer From Texas

Kimberly Garza Unpacks the Mythology of the Lone Star State

By Kimberly Garza | August 10, 2022

Ingrid Rojas Contreras on Unraveling Her Memoir (and Listening to Her Mother)

Ingrid Rojas Contreras on Unraveling Her Memoir (and Listening to Her Mother)

In Conversation with Brad Listi on the Otherppl Podcast

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | August 10, 2022

Endnotes on Family: Crystal Hana Kim, Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore, and More Voices from <em>Thresholds</em>

Endnotes on Family: Crystal Hana Kim, Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore, and More Voices from Thresholds

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By Thresholds | August 10, 2022

Young, Gifted, and Black: Deesha Philyaw and Dawnie Walton on the Life and Short Stories of Diane Oliver

Young, Gifted, and Black: Deesha Philyaw and Dawnie Walton on the Life and Short Stories of Diane Oliver

From the Ursa Short Fiction Podcast with Deesha Philyaw and Dawnie Walton

By Ursa | August 9, 2022

How One Writer’s Brush With Covid Temporarily Robbed Her Of Her Career

How One Writer’s Brush With Covid Temporarily Robbed Her Of Her Career

Alice Feiring on the Unsettling Prospect of Writing About Wine With No Sense of Smell

By Alice Feiring | August 9, 2022

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

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

Featuring Nick Drnaso, Lynne Tillman, Meng Jin and more!

By Teddy Wayne | August 9, 2022

Meeting Language at Its Most Elemental Place: Belinda Huijuan Tang on Re-Learning Chinese

Meeting Language at Its Most Elemental Place: Belinda Huijuan Tang on Re-Learning Chinese

“When we learn a new language, we may expand our notion about what truths can exist in the world.”

By Belinda Huijuan Tang | August 9, 2022

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