Isabel Allende on Literary Ambition and the Power of Mentorship

Isabel Allende on Literary Ambition and the Power of Mentorship

"In the absence of ambition I had good luck."

By Isabel Allende | March 2, 2021

Carol Edgarian and Ann Beattie Talk Complex Characters and Literary Inspirations

Carol Edgarian and Ann Beattie Talk Complex Characters and Literary Inspirations

A Conversation on Craft with the Author of Vera

By Ann Beattie | March 2, 2021

Natalie West on the False Binary of Sex Work Narratives

Natalie West on the False Binary of Sex Work Narratives

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | March 1, 2021

Dantiel W. Moniz on Writing Stories That Are Felt in the Body

Dantiel W. Moniz on Writing Stories That Are Felt in the Body

In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | February 26, 2021

Patricia Lockwood: ‘I Like to Give People a Very Vertiginous Whiplash’

Patricia Lockwood: ‘I Like to Give People a Very Vertiginous Whiplash’

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | February 25, 2021

Teaching Appalachian Lit to West Virginia High Schoolers

Teaching Appalachian Lit to West Virginia High Schoolers

Nick Ripatrazone Talks to English Teacher Karla Hilliard

By Nick Ripatrazone | February 24, 2021

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Lydia Millet on Letting the Work Change You

By Thresholds | February 24, 2021

David Tromblay: ‘I Knew My Story Wasn’t Only My Story’

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | February 24, 2021

How Grace Lin’s Mom Coaxed Her Into Reading Chinese Stories

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Anna North on Reimagining a Wild West... That's Good to Mothers

Anna North on Reimagining a Wild West... That's Good to Mothers

This Week on the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | February 22, 2021

Nicola Barker is Our Great Post-Punk Novelist

Nicola Barker is Our Great Post-Punk Novelist

Brian Castleberry Profiles the Author of Thirteen
"Baffling Innovative" Novels

By Brian Castleberry | February 22, 2021

Why Eley Williams Recommends Reading Dictionaries Cover to Cover

Why Eley Williams Recommends Reading Dictionaries Cover to Cover

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | February 22, 2021

Interview with an Indie Press: <br>Milkweed Editions

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Introducing a New Series Getting to Know Some of Our Favorite Publishers

By Corinne Segal | February 19, 2021

Getting Lost in the Libraries of Paris Researching WWII

Getting Lost in the Libraries of Paris Researching WWII

Janet Skeslien Charles Finds Her Way to Her New Book 

By Janet Skeslien Charles | February 19, 2021

Tim Dorsey on Writing About Florida as a Floridian

Tim Dorsey on Writing About Florida as a Floridian

In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | February 19, 2021

Kathleen Williams Renk Recreates the Inner World of Mary Shelley

Kathleen Williams Renk Recreates the Inner World of Mary Shelley

In Conversation with C.P. Lesley on the New Books Network Podcast

By New Books Network | February 18, 2021

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