• Craft and Advice

    Am I the Literary Asshole?

    I Want to Write About This Jerk Who Ghosted Me: Am I the Literary Asshole?

    By Kristen Arnett  January 9, 2025
    Climate Crisis

    What Will You Save When the Climate Crisis Comes For You?

    By Eiren Caffall  January 8, 2025
    On Reading

    From the Wakefield Twins to Claudia Kishi: How We See and Don’t See Ourselves in What We Read

    By Gloria L. Huang  January 8, 2025
    On Writing

    It’s Not My Job to Understand Agents or the Marketplace. My Job is to Write.

    By Kevin Maloney  January 8, 2025
    Writing the Novel

    Bylines and Big Edits: How a Career in Journalism Taught Elizabeth Harris the Techniques of Fiction

    By Elizabeth Harris  January 7, 2025
    First Draft

    Amitava Kumar and Claire Messud on Literary Friendship

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   January 6, 2025
    Write-minded

    Forrest Gander on the Poem as Novel

    By Memoir Nation   January 6, 2025
    First Draft

    Boyce Upholt on Finding Hope in Dark Times

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   December 30, 2024
    Best of 2024

    The 50 Biggest Literary Stories of 2024

    By Literary Hub  December 24, 2024
    First Draft

    Amina Gautier on Building a Story Collection

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   December 23, 2024
    Am I the Literary Asshole?

    I Loathe Very Online Writers: Am I the Literary Asshole?

    By Kristen Arnett  December 19, 2024
    On Poetry

    Betsy Fagin on the Undivided Self, Mystical Verse, and Reimagining Hemingway and Kerouac

    By Peter Mishler  December 17, 2024
    In Conversation

    Weike Wang on Exploring Cultural Contrasts in Fiction

    By Jane Ciabattari  December 17, 2024
    Awakeners

    Kyoko Mori and Abi Newhouse Rebelled Quietly At First

    By Awakeners   December 17, 2024
    Self-Help?

    The Ultimate Passive-Aggressive Holiday Gift: Why Self-Help Books Today Are Failing Readers

    By Ian Williams  December 16, 2024
    Behind the Mic

    Hope Newshouse on the Best Children’s and Family Audiobooks of 2024

    By Behind the Mic   December 16, 2024
    Write-minded

    Zahid Rafiq on Unsatisfying Endings

    By Memoir Nation   December 16, 2024
    First Draft

    Simon Rich on Changing How He Tells Stories

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   December 16, 2024
    Behind the Mic

    Alejandro Antonio Ruiz on the Best YA Audiobooks of 2024

    By Behind the Mic   December 15, 2024
    The Craft of Writing

    Ekphrastic Influences: Derek Mong on Finding Inspiration at the Museum

    By Derek Mong  December 13, 2024
    Behind the Mic

    Elizabeth Knowelden on the Best Romance Audiobooks of 2024

    By Behind the Mic   December 12, 2024
    Behind the Mic

    Edoardo Ballerini on the Best Multi-Voice Audiobooks of 2024

    By Behind the Mic   December 12, 2024
    Literary Heroes

    Writers I Have Met; Or, On Learning That Cormac McCarthy Was a Creep

    By Nathan Deuel  December 11, 2024
    Behind the Mic

    Moira Quirk on 2024’s Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Audiobooks

    By Behind the Mic   December 11, 2024
    Behind the Mic

    Jean Brassard on 2024’s Best Mystery and Suspense Audiobooks

    By Behind the Mic   December 10, 2024
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