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Mark Kurlansky: Why Short Stories are Pure Storytelling

Mark Kurlansky: Why Short Stories are Pure Storytelling

In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | June 24, 2022

Looking for God During the Vietnam War: A Conversation with Elan Barnehama

Looking for God During the Vietnam War: A Conversation with Elan Barnehama

In Conversation with G.P. Gottlieb on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | June 24, 2022

Repetition Ruins a Narrative: On Trying to Create Amid the Sameness of Pandemic Parenting

Repetition Ruins a Narrative: On Trying to Create Amid the Sameness of Pandemic Parenting

Rosalie Knecht Considers the Narrative Machines That Power Fiction and Therapy

By Rosalie Knecht | June 23, 2022

If They Want to Be Published, Literary Writers Can’t Be Honest About Money

If They Want to Be Published, Literary Writers Can’t Be Honest About Money

Naomi Kanakia on the Class Contradictions at the Heart of Publishing

By Naomi Kanakia | June 23, 2022

Sloane Crosley in Defense of New York City’s Single Women

Sloane Crosley in Defense of New York City’s Single Women

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | June 23, 2022

Alex Kiester on Obsessing Over Her Mother’s (Eventual) Death

Alex Kiester on Obsessing Over Her Mother’s (Eventual) Death

“Maybe the only thing death will ever be able to teach us about is life.”

By Alex Kiester | June 23, 2022

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Making History: Six Books That Embrace the 1970s

By Donna Gordon | June 23, 2022

“Growing Up As a Girl in the Church, I Felt My Position on Earth Was to Serve Men.” A Conversation With Graphic Novelist Jessica Campbell

By Literary Hub | June 23, 2022

Endnotes on Inheritance: Marie-Helene Bertino, Ocean Vuong, and More Voices from Thresholds

By Thresholds | June 23, 2022

They Say It Only Takes One: My Year of Trying to Get an Agent, and Get Pregnant

They Say It Only Takes One: My Year of Trying to Get an Agent, and Get Pregnant

Emily Lackey on Learning to Let Go of How She Thought It Would Look

By Emily Lackey | June 22, 2022

“Your Character Has to Fail in Telling Their Story.” A Conversation with William Pei Shih

“Your Character Has to Fail in Telling Their Story.” A Conversation with William Pei Shih

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

By Ursa | June 22, 2022

To the Stranger Who Returned My Lost Notebook

To the Stranger Who Returned My Lost Notebook

Leigh N. Gallagher on Losing—and Recovering—an Archive of Feelings

By Leigh N. Gallagher | June 21, 2022

The Coordination of 100 Muscles: On Reclaiming Speech as a Stutterer

The Coordination of 100 Muscles: On Reclaiming Speech as a Stutterer

Why John Whittier Treat Wrote a Character Who Shares His Struggle

By John Whittier Treat | June 21, 2022

Sera Gamble on Rejection, Writing, and the Surreality of Having 50 Million People Hear Her College Poetry

Sera Gamble on Rejection, Writing, and the Surreality of Having 50 Million People Hear Her College Poetry

Jessie Gaynor Talks to the Showrunner of The Magicians and You

By Jessie Gaynor | June 21, 2022

Why Failure is Necessary for Creative Growth

Why Failure is Necessary for Creative Growth

Brandon Stosuy on Making Space for Mistakes and Setbacks

By Brandon Stosuy | June 21, 2022

Lawrence Jackson on the Distinction Between Home and Shelter

Lawrence Jackson on the Distinction Between Home and Shelter

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