• Craft and Advice

    Essay

    Before There Was YA, There Were Horse Books

    By Caitlin Macy  February 16, 2018
    Essay

    My Father’s Crimes Exist in Everything I Write

    By Michael Nye  February 16, 2018
    Essay

    Dani Shapiro on the Hard Art of Balancing Writing and Social Media

    By Dani Shapiro  February 15, 2018
    Archives

    A Rare Look at Correspondence from Arthur Miller to His Wife, Mary

    By Literary Hub  February 15, 2018
    Deep Dive

    Why the Hardliners of the World Fear the Word

    By Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir  February 15, 2018
    Excerpts

    On the Very Contemporary Art of Flash Fiction

    By John Dufresne  February 13, 2018
    Feature

    Judy Blume’s Advice for Aspiring Writers

    By Emily Temple  February 12, 2018
    Essay

    Why I’ll Never Stop Reading “Junk” Fiction

    By Ben Dolnick  February 12, 2018
    Advice

    5 Reasons Why a Writer Should Move to Orange County

    By Namrata Poddar  February 9, 2018
    Feature

    A Visual Tour of 35 Literary Bars and Cafés from Around the World

    By Emily Temple  February 9, 2018
    Advice

    Should You Write What You Know? 31 Authors Weigh In

    By Emily Temple  February 7, 2018
    Essay

    Will Self: In Praise of Difficult Novels

    By Will Self  February 7, 2018
    Excerpts

    Confessions of a Typewriter Addict

    By Anthony Casillo  February 5, 2018
    Feature

    What Ursula K. Le Guin Meant to Me: Four Writers Remember

    By Literary Hub  February 5, 2018
    Advice

    A Few Words of Indispensable Advice from Muriel Spark

    By Muriel Spark  February 1, 2018
    Essay

    Let’s Talk About the Fantasy of the Writer’s Lifestyle

    By Rosalie Knecht  January 31, 2018
    Essay

    Our Obsession with Lost Books, And How They Often Disappoint

    By Tim Wirkus  January 31, 2018
    Feature

    Paris’s Literary Hotel, a Room (and Writer) for Each Letter of the Alphabet

    By Matt Grant  January 31, 2018
    Essay

    Nonfiction As Queer Aesthetic: Discovering Myself, Discovering My Art

    By Dave Madden  January 30, 2018
    Essay

    How Nursing Led Me Back to Writing

    By Emma Glass  January 29, 2018
    Advice

    Ursula K. Le Guin’s Best Life Advice

    By Emily Temple  January 24, 2018
    Feature

    10 Other Literary Writers We’d Love to See with Weekly Columns

    By Emily Temple  January 23, 2018
    Op-Ed

    How Being a Librarian Makes Me a Better Writer

    By Xhenet Aliu  January 23, 2018
    Advice

    Great Advice From 25 Writing Manuals by Famous Authors

    By Emily Temple  January 22, 2018
    Feature

    How to Write a #MeToo Story

    By Alison B. Hart  January 19, 2018
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