Richard Flanagan on Writing (and Rewriting) Through the Devastating Bushfires in Tasmania and Australia

Richard Flanagan on Writing (and Rewriting) Through the Devastating Bushfires in Tasmania and Australia

In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | July 9, 2021

Rebecca Mead on Finding Ways to Keep Reporting Through Lockdown

Rebecca Mead on Finding Ways to Keep Reporting Through Lockdown

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | July 9, 2021

Anne Lamott on Writing Compelling Dialogue

Anne Lamott on Writing Compelling Dialogue

"Good dialogue encompasses both what is said and what is not said."

By Anne Lamott | July 9, 2021

Dana Spiotta on the Inevitable Reckonings of Generation X

Dana Spiotta on the Inevitable Reckonings of Generation X

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | July 8, 2021

What Do You Do When a Short Story Wants to Be a Novel?

What Do You Do When a Short Story Wants to Be a Novel?

Rachel Donohue on the Character That Wouldn't Leave Her Alone

By Rachel Donohue | July 8, 2021

What the Dead Leave Behind: On the Way a Life Can Inhabit a House

What the Dead Leave Behind: On the Way a Life Can Inhabit a House

Emily Austin Navigates the Grief That Lurks Within the Best of Memories

By Emily Austin | July 8, 2021

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Deus Ex Machina with a Credit Card: On the Pleasures of Writing Supremely Rich Characters

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How Many “Types” of Stories Are There? And Can They Save Us?

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David Chrisinger on Trying to Tell the Story of His Family

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Surviving Tough Love: Growing Up as the Child of Chinese Immigrants

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Elina Zhang on the Lessons of Arundhati Roy’s God of Small Things

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In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

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Omar El Akkad Reads From <em>American War</em> and <em>What Strange Paradise</em>

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Marisa Silver on (Finally) Nailing Down Her Novel's Point of View

Marisa Silver on (Finally) Nailing Down Her Novel's Point of View

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | July 6, 2021

Mark Leidner on Painstakingly Revising Poems... and Twitter Jokes

Mark Leidner on Painstakingly Revising Poems... and Twitter Jokes

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | July 6, 2021

On the Pain of Reading Contemporary Writing When You Are a Contemporary Writer

On the Pain of Reading Contemporary Writing When You Are a Contemporary Writer

Will Self Navigates the Tricky Territory Between Pity, Envy, and Rumors of Posterity

By Will Self | July 2, 2021

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