• Craft and Advice

    Essay

    David Lipsky Ends Up Becoming Himself

    By Ed Winstead  September 4, 2015
    Daily practice

    A Writing Lesson from Ursula K. Le Guin

    By Ursula K. Le Guin  September 3, 2015
    Excerpts

    Writing Across the Landscape

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  September 3, 2015
    Essay

    We Need Diverse Diverse Books

    By Matthew Salesses  August 31, 2015
    Music

    Songs for the Road: A Book Tour Playlist

    By Justin Taylor  August 28, 2015
    A Day in the Life

    On the Total Weirdness of the Book Tour

    By Justin Taylor  August 26, 2015
    Expert opinion

    On Having Your Book Turned into a Movie

    By Emma Donoghue  August 25, 2015
    Expert opinion

    When the Editor Becomes the Writer

    By Jill Bialosky  August 24, 2015
    Daily practice

    When I Quit Basketball to Become a Writer

    By Andrew Malan Milward  August 19, 2015
    Daily practice

    The Pleasures of Destroying a Good Book

    By Nick Ripatrazone  August 19, 2015
    Dear aspiring writer

    Charles Bukowski’s Rules for Writing

    By Literary Hub  August 14, 2015
    The Art of Editing

    Let’s Not Get Too Holy: Editing Bukowski

    By Abel Debritto  August 14, 2015
    Essay

    On Writing Transnational Trans Characters

    By Tanwi Nandini Islam  August 13, 2015
    Daily practice

    Writers and Their Favorite Tools

    By Michele Filgate  August 13, 2015
    Op-Ed

    Claire Messud: Why I Write

    By Claire Messud  August 12, 2015
    Novelists

    In Praise of the Unpublished Drawer Novel

    By Christopher Robinson and Gavin Kovite  August 11, 2015
    Essay

    When a Novel Demands to Be Written

    By Jennine Capo Crucet  July 31, 2015
    Conversation

    Making the Jump From Big House to Small Press

    By Literary Hub  July 30, 2015
    Writer Diary

    True Love and Fire Alarms: A Tour Diary

    By Rebecca Dinerstein  July 21, 2015
    A Day in the Life

    The Unemployed Life of a Professional Writer

    By Shelley A. Leedahl  July 20, 2015
    Conversation

    The Fierce New Mythologies of Lidia Yuknavitch

    By Michele Filgate  July 16, 2015
    What to Read

    Virginia Woolf: A Definitive Bloomsbury Reading List

    By Bethanne Patrick  July 15, 2015
    Essay

    A Race Against Time: Editing Saul Bellow’s Last Novel

    By Beena Kamlani  July 14, 2015
    Essay

    Late Bloomers: Fitzgerald and Gardam

    By Jessica Ferri  July 10, 2015
    Conversation

    Terrible Writing By Great Writers

    By Literary Hub  July 10, 2015
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