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If You Want to Ruin Bookstores for Yourself, Become a Writer

If You Want to Ruin Bookstores for Yourself, Become a Writer

Jana Casale on Browsing Bookstores Before AND AFTER Debuting as a Novelist

By Jana Casale | August 3, 2022

How One Group of Global South Writers is Decolonizing Literature

How One Group of Global South Writers is Decolonizing Literature

Pritika Pradhan on The Radical Books Collective

By Pritika Pradhan | August 3, 2022

From World Wars to Airborne Fairies: How History, Myth, and Folklore Shape Our Stories

From World Wars to Airborne Fairies: How History, Myth, and Folklore Shape Our Stories

Emma Seckel on the Weightiness of History and the Vastness of Landscape

By Emma Seckel | August 3, 2022

Michelle Tea on Undertaking the Wild Art Project of Motherhood

Michelle Tea on Undertaking the Wild Art Project of Motherhood

“It seemed like having a kid was the only adventure I hadn’t undertaken.”

By Michelle Tea | August 2, 2022

Sandra Newman on Writing Novels As a Way to Represent the World

Sandra Newman on Writing Novels As a Way to Represent the World

In Conversation with Alex Higley and Lindsay Hunter on I'm a Writer But  

By I'm a Writer But | August 2, 2022

After Combat, Writing the Horrific Stories of War

After Combat, Writing the Horrific Stories of War

Bill Glose on Drawing from Real Life

By Bill Glose | August 2, 2022

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Anxiety and Responsibility: What Stories Can Come From Our Current Moment?

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Marianne Wiggins on Completing a Novel After Suffering a Stroke and Finding Inspiration In California’s Dry Terrain

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A Gathering of Stones: Aimee Bender on the Earth’s Best Secret-Keepers

By Aimee Bender | August 1, 2022

Mary Ruefle on Bringing Joy to Your Writing Practice

Mary Ruefle on Bringing Joy to Your Writing Practice

“Writing is not what you do, it’s who you are.”

By Mary Ruefle | August 1, 2022

Deesha Philyaw and Dawnie Walton on the Business of Publishing

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From the Ursa Short Fiction Podcast with Deesha Philyaw and Dawnie Walton

By Ursa | August 1, 2022

Writing Intimate Truths and Why Memoir Is a Force That’s Changing the Culture

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Ashley C. Ford and Melissa Febos Guest on the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

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To Write Fiction with a Psychotherapist’s Mind

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Lisa Williamson Rosenberg on What the Profession Gives Writers

By Lisa Williamson Rosenberg | August 1, 2022

Charles Baxter on the Many Parts of the Writer’s Mind

Charles Baxter on the Many Parts of the Writer’s Mind

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

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“An Open Heart, Armor Down.” Maud Newton and Ann Leary in Conversation

“An Open Heart, Armor Down.” Maud Newton and Ann Leary in Conversation

On Motivation, Family Histories, and Sleuthing Talents

By Literary Hub | July 29, 2022

Inside the Making of an Artist’s Book

Inside the Making of an Artist’s Book

Tammy Nguyen on Books as Art Objects

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