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Crossing the Distance Between Fact and Truth in a Story About Love and Exile

Crossing the Distance Between Fact and Truth in a Story About Love and Exile

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By Yara Zgheib | January 4, 2022

Is Climate Writing Stuck?

Is Climate Writing Stuck?

Heather Houser on Spotting the Oft-Repeated “Tics” of the Genre

By Heather Houser | January 3, 2022

How Being a Stalled Novelist Led to an Unexpected Career in Data Science

How Being a Stalled Novelist Led to an Unexpected Career in Data Science

C.J. Washington on the Frustrating Struggle to Get Published

By C.J. Washington | January 3, 2022

On the Political Meaning of the Road Narrative

On the Political Meaning of the Road Narrative

Tiphanie Yanique Breaks Down a Form from Film

By Tiphanie Yanique | January 3, 2022

Alice McDermott: Connection Is at the Heart of Why We Read and Write

Alice McDermott: Connection Is at the Heart of Why We Read and Write

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | January 3, 2022

Jen Spyra on the Art of Comedic Escalation

Jen Spyra on the Art of Comedic Escalation

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By The Maris Review | December 23, 2021

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Nikita Lalwani on the Art of Eavesdropping

By Nikita Lalwani | December 23, 2021

Piercing the Veil of Silence: How the Outbreak of COVID-19 Impacted the Writing of My Book

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Greed and Skullduggery: Andrea Penrose Discusses Her Latest Title in the Wrexford & Sloane Mystery Series

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When New Journalism Was New: Gay Talese on His Legendary Esquire Profile of Frank Sinatra

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By Gay Talese | December 22, 2021

Stacy D. Flood on Why He'll Never Write a Novel

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By Otherppl with Brad Listi | December 22, 2021

“A Story That Wouldn’t Let Me Go.” Nadifa Mohamed on the 1952 Case at the Heart of Her Novel

“A Story That Wouldn’t Let Me Go.” Nadifa Mohamed on the 1952 Case at the Heart of Her Novel

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

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Megan Milks on Using Genre Shifts to Explore Transness

Megan Milks on Using Genre Shifts to Explore Transness

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | December 21, 2021

Why You Shouldn’t Read Historical Fiction to Learn History

Why You Shouldn’t Read Historical Fiction to Learn History

Juhea Kim on the Role of Literature in Lessons About Humanity

By Juhea Kim | December 20, 2021

Tiphanie Yanique on Breaking the Rules of Form

Tiphanie Yanique on Breaking the Rules of Form

"Form allows for that kind of freedom."

By Tiphanie Yanique | December 17, 2021

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