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

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

Featuring Sopan Deb, David Santos Donaldson, and More!

By Teddy Wayne | July 12, 2022

On the Personalization of Craft; Or, We’re All Going to Die Soon Anyway

On the Personalization of Craft; Or, We’re All Going to Die Soon Anyway

Diksha Basu Wonders What We Really Mean by “Writing Rules”

By Diksha Basu | July 11, 2022

In Praise of Poet Voice

In Praise of Poet Voice

Dan O'Brien Defends a Much-Maligned Performance Style

By Dan O'Brien | July 11, 2022

“The System is Designed to Prohibit Change.” On Hollywood and Women’s Ambition and Complicity

“The System is Designed to Prohibit Change.” On Hollywood and Women’s Ambition and Complicity

Isabel Kaplan and Alison B. Hart, Authors of NSFW and The Work Wife, in Conversation

By Literary Hub | July 11, 2022

Repeat After Me: “I Am Not the Great American Novelist.”

Repeat After Me: “I Am Not the Great American Novelist.”

Michael Bourne on What It Really Means to Accept Failure

By Michael Bourne | July 8, 2022

Geraldine Brooks on the Beauty of Implausible Truth

Geraldine Brooks on the Beauty of Implausible Truth

This Week on The Literary Life with Mitchell Kaplan

By The Literary Life | July 8, 2022

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WATCH: Pop Song’s Larissa Pham in Conversation with Poet Sally Wen Mao

By The Virtual Book Channel | July 8, 2022

Rachel Careau on How Translating Roger Lewinter Helped Her Translate Colette

By Rachel Careau | July 8, 2022

Jade Beer on How a Dior Exhibit Lead to Her Latest Novel

By New Books Network | July 8, 2022

Sopan Deb on Taking Writing Lessons from Improv

Sopan Deb on Taking Writing Lessons from Improv

"There are no mundane details."

By Sopan Deb | July 8, 2022

Kip Knott on “Leaping Poetry,” Weighted Blankets, and Pairing Writing with Photos

Kip Knott on “Leaping Poetry,” Weighted Blankets, and Pairing Writing with Photos

In Conversation with Kirsten Reneau for the Micro Podcast

By Micro Podcast | July 8, 2022

Tomi Obaro on Taking Risks and Writing Nigeria in Her Debut Novel

Tomi Obaro on Taking Risks and Writing Nigeria in Her Debut Novel

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | July 7, 2022

Ron Shelton on Making <em>Bull Durham</em>, Getting Threatened by Thomas Pynchon, and Why Baseball is the Most Literary Sport

Ron Shelton on Making Bull Durham, Getting Threatened by Thomas Pynchon, and Why Baseball is the Most Literary Sport

Three Decades Later, the Writer and Director Looks Back at How It All Got Started

By Dwyer Murphy | July 7, 2022

Abbigail Nguyen Rosewood and Viet Thanh Nguyen on Writing from the Vietnamese Diaspora

Abbigail Nguyen Rosewood and Viet Thanh Nguyen on Writing from the Vietnamese Diaspora

Also Discussed: Sex Scenes, Reincarnation, and Publishing’s Exoticization Problem

By Literary Hub | July 7, 2022

A Recipe Must Do Many Things: Writing a Cookbook With Chef Kwame Onwuachi

A Recipe Must Do Many Things: Writing a Cookbook With Chef Kwame Onwuachi

Joshua David Stein on Moving from Cowriting a Memoir to Cowriting a Cookbook

By Joshua David Stein | July 7, 2022

Writing Advice from Rachel Yoder: Take a Break, Hug a Tree

Writing Advice from Rachel Yoder: Take a Break, Hug a Tree

“Maybe not writing now is actually success.”

By Literary Hub | July 6, 2022

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