WATCH: Cynthia Dewi Oka and Jenny Zhang on Writing and Honoring the Unassimilable

WATCH: Cynthia Dewi Oka and Jenny Zhang on Writing and Honoring the Unassimilable

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By The Virtual Book Channel | January 13, 2022

Paul Lisicky and Terese Marie Mailhot on the Long-Term Mental Health Effects of the Pandemic

Paul Lisicky and Terese Marie Mailhot on the Long-Term Mental Health Effects of the Pandemic

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | January 13, 2022

A Beautiful Sadness: On the People and Places That Will Forever Haunt Us

A Beautiful Sadness: On the People and Places That Will Forever Haunt Us

Hanna Lillith Assadi Tells the Story of Her Grandmother’s Life

By Hannah Lillith Assadi | January 13, 2022

Claire Messud on Getting to Know Your Characters

Claire Messud on Getting to Know Your Characters

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | January 13, 2022

A Personal Catalogue of the World’s Most Storied Bookstores

A Personal Catalogue of the World’s Most Storied Bookstores

Kerri Maher on the Shops That Comprise Her Writing DNA, from Marcus Bookstore to The Strand

By Kerri Maher | January 12, 2022

Jabari Asim on Decolonized Souls, Black Love, and Writing the Past

Jabari Asim on Decolonized Souls, Black Love, and Writing the Past

The Author of Yonder Speaks With Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | January 12, 2022

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“It Turned Out That It’s Possible.” Lejla Kalamujić on Being Openly Gay in Sarajevo

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In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

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Vision Quest: On Trying to Define the Great American Novel

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Jonathan Evison Considers the Literary Canon and His Latest Work of Historical Fiction

By Jonathan Evison | January 10, 2022

How Jean Hanff Korelitz Learned to Create Tension and Suspense on the Page

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In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | January 10, 2022

My Hoodie is My Office: Antoine Wilson on What He Needs to Write

My Hoodie is My Office: Antoine Wilson on What He Needs to Write

How the Author of Mouth to Mouth Shuts Out the World

By Antoine Wilson | January 7, 2022

Xochitl Gonzalez on the Emotional Toll of Success

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In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | January 6, 2022

Brooklyn Is Where the Heart Is: On Leaving Home to Write About It

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Xochitl Gonzalez Considers the Power of Memory in Creating Literary Detail

By Xochitl Gonzalez | January 6, 2022

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