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Why Romance Needs Its Tropes: A Defense

Why Romance Needs Its Tropes: A Defense

India Holton on the Joy and Universality of an Oft-Derided Genre Staple

By India Holton | March 18, 2022

Why Center Historical Fiction on a Real-Life Person?

Why Center Historical Fiction on a Real-Life Person?

Tania Bayard in Conversation with C. P. Lesley on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | March 18, 2022

WATCH: NoViolet Bulawayo in Conversation with Novuyo Tshuma

WATCH: NoViolet Bulawayo in Conversation with Novuyo Tshuma

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By The Virtual Book Channel | March 17, 2022

Terese Marie Mailhot on What Book Royalties Can’t Buy

Terese Marie Mailhot on What Book Royalties Can’t Buy

“Money doesn’t bring people back, but I thought it could keep some people here.”

By Terese Marie Mailhot | March 16, 2022

The Rich and Secret Life of a Writer of Reading Guides

The Rich and Secret Life of a Writer of Reading Guides

Je Banach on the Value of an Unheralded Genre

By Je Banach | March 16, 2022

Susan Orlean Is a Really Serious Chicken Lady

Susan Orlean Is a Really Serious Chicken Lady

This Week on Beyond the Page: The Best of the Sun Valley Writers‘ Conference

By Sun Valley Writers' Conference | March 16, 2022

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Danté Stewart Reads From Shoutin’ In The Fire: An American Epistle

By Storybound | March 16, 2022

From Matt Bell, here's what a successful academic cover letter for creative writers looks like.

By Corinne Segal | March 15, 2022

Rare Thoughts on Writing From Cormac McCarthy in This Unlikely Interview

By Murray Carpenter | March 15, 2022

How <em>Twilight Zone</em> and a Japanese Art Installation Inspired Sequoia Nagamatsu's Novel

How Twilight Zone and a Japanese Art Installation Inspired Sequoia Nagamatsu's Novel

In Conversation with Christopher Hermelin on So Many Damn Books

By So Many Damn Books | March 15, 2022

How a Secret Becomes a Story: Melissa Fu on the Importance of Listening to Elders

How a Secret Becomes a Story: Melissa Fu on the Importance of Listening to Elders

“There was a sense I had to write this story now. A sense that time was running out.”

By Melissa Fu | March 15, 2022

My Lessons From a Crash Course in Ghostwriting

My Lessons From a Crash Course in Ghostwriting

Lauren Kate on How She Got a Degree in Pseudonyms

By Lauren Kate | March 14, 2022

Making Space for Mistakes and Experiments, in Marriage and Writing

Making Space for Mistakes and Experiments, in Marriage and Writing

Francesco Pacifico on Writing (and Revising) Female Characters

By Francesco Pacifico | March 14, 2022

The Impossibility of Writing About Motherhood

The Impossibility of Writing About Motherhood

Sarah Blake on Motherhood's Many Faces

By Sarah Blake | March 14, 2022

Finding the Kinship Between Manifestations of Creativity and Depression

Finding the Kinship Between Manifestations of Creativity and Depression

Gia de Cadenet on Making Sense of the Raw Material

By Gia de Cadenet | March 14, 2022

Lan Samantha Chang on Teaching, Tone, and Literary Generations

Lan Samantha Chang on Teaching, Tone, and Literary Generations

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | March 14, 2022

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