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How Do Writers Without Access to Books Develop a Craft?

How Do Writers Without Access to Books Develop a Craft?

Sulaiman Addonia on the Lessons of Displacement

By Sulaiman Addonia | April 1, 2021

Jo Ann Beard: What We're Writing When We Write Personal Essays

Jo Ann Beard: What We're Writing When We Write Personal Essays

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | April 1, 2021

Inside the Long Friendship of James Merrill and<br> Elizabeth Bishop

Inside the Long Friendship of James Merrill and
Elizabeth Bishop

“Your long wonderful letter is here today.”

By James Merrill | April 1, 2021

This Must Be the Place: On the Transcendent Refuge of the Musical Past

This Must Be the Place: On the Transcendent Refuge of the Musical Past

Dawnie Walton Searches for Representation in Rock and Roll

By Dawnie Walton | April 1, 2021

Why I Decided to Write Fiction and Publish a Debut Novel<br> in My 80s

Why I Decided to Write Fiction and Publish a Debut Novel
in My 80s

Orville Schell on His Long Odyssey From Nonfiction to Fiction

By Orville Schell | April 1, 2021

The Anxiety of Influence: On the Few Books I Was Able to Read While Writing My Own

The Anxiety of Influence: On the Few Books I Was Able to Read While Writing My Own

Marcia Butler Recommends Jonathan Lee, Akhil Sharma, and More

By Marcia Butler | April 1, 2021

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On the Valuable Writing Lessons I Learned as a Television Reporter

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Writing a Novel in Prison. In 30 Days. During a Pandemic.

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Hala Alyan: Which Comes First—the Characters or the Politics?

By Reading Women | March 31, 2021

On the Narrative Thrills of Detective Fiction

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Amanda Dennis Unpacks the Inspiration for Her Debut Novel

By Amanda Dennis | March 31, 2021

Gabriela Garcia on the Interplay Between Literature and Class Consciousness

Gabriela Garcia on the Interplay Between Literature and Class Consciousness

The Author of Of Women and Salt Talks to Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | March 30, 2021

A Room of One’s Own Sounds Great... But What If You're a Mom?

A Room of One’s Own Sounds Great... But What If You're a Mom?

Ilona Bannister on the Fantasy of Compartmentalization

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Bridged: How the Art of Writing Can Close the Divide Between Worlds

Bridged: How the Art of Writing Can Close the Divide Between Worlds

Jennifer De Leon on Mother-Daughter Relationships and the Power of Memory

By Jennifer De Leon | March 29, 2021

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In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

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The best writing advice I've ever read comes from Robert Frost.

The best writing advice I've ever read comes from Robert Frost.

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