• Craft and Advice

    Poets

    On the Radical Afterlives of William Wordsworth

    By Jonathan Bate  June 10, 2020
    Food Writing

    In Praise of Digression, Both Literary and Culinary

    By Thom Eagle  June 5, 2020
    Essayists

    Sejal Shah on the Tricky Work of Giving Shape to an Essay Collection

    By Anjali Enjeti  June 1, 2020
    Gentrification

    My Detroit Novel Was Shelved Until the Millennials Came

    By Michael Zadoorian  May 29, 2020
    Women Writers

    How Mary Oppen Rewrote the Role of the Artist’s Wife

    By Abby Walthausen  May 28, 2020
    WWII

    A Feminist Vision of War, from a Long-Buried Correspondence

    By Oswyn Murray  May 28, 2020
    Life in a Pandemic

    Showing High Schoolers That Yes, Structure is Essential

    By Nick Ripatrazone  May 28, 2020
    5 Questions

    Emma Straub Wants to Abolish Reading-Related Guilt

    By Literary Hub  May 21, 2020
    Audiobooks

    Steven Weber on Finding a Career in Audiobooks

    By Literary Hub  May 18, 2020
    Life in a Pandemic

    Finding Space for Art in
    Dark Times

    By Megan Margulies  May 7, 2020
    Gig Economy

    Michael Arceneaux on the Value of Exposure and Living
    Gig to Gig

    By Michael Arceneaux  May 7, 2020
    Failure

    What Pop Stars Can Teach Writers About Failure

    By Jennifer Keishin Armstrong  May 6, 2020
    The Internet

    On the Relief of Ignoring the Internet in Fiction

    By Joyce Hinnefeld  May 6, 2020
    Social Media

    Jennifer Weiner on Representations of Fatness and the Line Between Affirmation and Self-Loathing

    By Jennifer Weiner  May 5, 2020
    The Writing Life

    Two Novels, Two Global Catastrophes,
    Two Decades Apart

    By Lee Durkee  April 27, 2020
    Theater

    Writerly Lessons From an Early ’90s Improv Class

    By Joanna Hershon  April 27, 2020
    Life in a Pandemic

    In Teaching Stories of Disaster, Hope Lies Hidden in Plain Sight

    By Jane Costlow  April 24, 2020
    Life in a Pandemic

    Book Tour in the Early Days
    of Coronavirus

    By Gabriel Bump  April 23, 2020
    The Writing Life

    Writing as Code-Switching for the Socially Anxious

    By Mai Tran  April 23, 2020
    Life in a Pandemic

    An Yu: Stuck in New York Because of Coronavirus, Thinking of Beijing

    By An Yu  April 22, 2020
    Life in a Pandemic

    How Did Writers Survive the
    First Great Depression?

    By Jason Boog  April 20, 2020
    On Craft

    Brief Variations on the Writer’s Life

    By Roger Rosenblatt  April 17, 2020
    Workshop

    We Owe More to Our Young Writers: On the Relevance of the Workshop

    By Ru Freeman  April 16, 2020
    Writers in Conversation

    Rowan Hisayo Buchanan and T Kira Madden on Craft, Candles, and Character

    By Literary Hub  April 16, 2020
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

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

    By Teddy Wayne  April 14, 2020
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