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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

The Best Sex I Ever Had Was (Also) a Narrative Structure

The Best Sex I Ever Had Was (Also) a Narrative Structure

Helen Betya Rubinstein on Expectation, Eagerness, and Enjoyment

By Helen Betya Rubinstein | February 17, 2021

Why I Wrote a Novel Full of Secondary Characters

Why I Wrote a Novel Full of Secondary Characters

María José Ferrada on Precarity, Loss, and Traveling Salesmen

By María José Ferrada | February 17, 2021

Struggling in Workshop with the Question of Cultural Appropriation

Struggling in Workshop with the Question of Cultural Appropriation

Paisley Rekdal’s Letters to a Student

By Paisley Rekdal | February 16, 2021

Best Reviewed
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  • The Flower Bearers
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  • Every One Still Here: Stories
  • Once There Was a Town: The Memory Books of a Lost Jewish World
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Locked Down in Denmark, Learning a Language and Finishing a Novel

By Maria Adelmann | February 16, 2021

Te-Ping Chen: The Lived of Experience of China is More Brave New World Than 1984

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | February 16, 2021

No Failure of Imagination: Gina Apostol on Revolution, Illusion, and Translation

By Sabina Murray | February 16, 2021

How Being an Airbnb Host and Cleaning Toilets Helped Me Write a Novel

How Being an Airbnb Host and Cleaning Toilets Helped Me Write a Novel

Kate Russo on What it Took to Write Her Novel Super Host

By Kate Russo | February 12, 2021

On the Connection Between Chinese Folktales and American Comic Book Heroes

On the Connection Between Chinese Folktales and American Comic Book Heroes

Gene Luen Yang Returns to the Adventures of Sun Wukong,
the Monkey King

By Gene Luen Yang | February 11, 2021

Brandon Hobson on Getting to the Truth Through Surreality

Brandon Hobson on Getting to the Truth Through Surreality

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | February 11, 2021

‘A Certain Kind of Hunger’: Chang-rae Lee on Writing Connection While We're Worlds Apart

‘A Certain Kind of Hunger’: Chang-rae Lee on Writing Connection While We're Worlds Apart

In Conversation with V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell
on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | February 11, 2021

From Stage to Screen to Page... A Few Notes on Writing Across Media

From Stage to Screen to Page... A Few Notes on Writing Across Media

Jen Silverman on Taking Risks and Following Your Artistic Vision

By Jen Silverman | February 11, 2021

Thomas Grattan on Writing a Joyful Queer Protagonist

Thomas Grattan on Writing a Joyful Queer Protagonist

In Conversation with Jackson Howard on Well-Versed

By Well-Versed | February 11, 2021

Emma Copley Eisenberg on the Whiteness and Straightness Embedded in True Crime

Emma Copley Eisenberg on the Whiteness and Straightness Embedded in True Crime

This Week from the Reading Women Podcast

By Reading Women | February 10, 2021

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