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When Adrienne Rich Refused The National Book Award

When Adrienne Rich Refused The National Book Award

In 1974, Nothing Went as Planned

By Hilary Holladay | November 23, 2020

The Uncertainty of the Future Has Made Storytellers of Us All

The Uncertainty of the Future Has Made Storytellers of Us All

Nancy Star on Getting Lost In the Woods During a Pandemic

By Nancy Star | November 23, 2020

Writing and Parenting in the Pandemic Blur of <br>Day to Day Life

Writing and Parenting in the Pandemic Blur of
Day to Day Life

Ellen O'Connell Whittet on Incidental Writing

By Ellen O'Connell Whittet | November 23, 2020

Yishai Sarid on the Haunting Questions That Propelled His New Book

Yishai Sarid on the Haunting Questions That Propelled His New Book

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | November 23, 2020

Why the Video Game Scenes in Raven Leilani's <em>Luster</em> Are So Important

Why the Video Game Scenes in Raven Leilani's Luster Are So Important

In Conversation with Kendra Winchester on Reading Women

By Reading Women | November 20, 2020

Bill T. Jones on the Uneasy Liaison Between Storytellers and Listeners

Bill T. Jones on the Uneasy Liaison Between Storytellers and Listeners

From the Renowned Choreographer's Lecture at the Brooklyn Public Library

By Bill T. Jones | November 20, 2020

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Ayad Akhtar and Cathy Park Hong: Is the Personal
Always Political?

By Bookable | November 20, 2020

Read Walter Mosley's Incredible Speech From Last Night's National Book Awards

By Walter Mosley | November 19, 2020

Kiese Laymon on Walking Backwards to Explore the Now

By The Maris Review | November 19, 2020

Ijeoma Oluo, Leslie Gray Streeter, and Jennifer Palmieri on Writing—and Thriving—in a World of Mediocre White Men

Ijeoma Oluo, Leslie Gray Streeter, and Jennifer Palmieri on Writing—and Thriving—in a World of Mediocre White Men

In Conversation with Roxanne Coady on Just the Right Book

By Just the Right Book | November 19, 2020

Government Security Clearance Isn't Always Great for<br> a Writing Career

Government Security Clearance Isn't Always Great for
a Writing Career

Fifteen months, I waited."">"I submitted my work and waited. And waited.
Fifteen months, I waited."

By James Stejskal | November 18, 2020

The Limitless Future of Queer Fiction

The Limitless Future of Queer Fiction

Patrick Yumi Cottrell on a Constantly Evolving Field

By Corinne Segal | November 18, 2020

A 'How to Write' Craft Syllabus From Non-White, Non-Cis Writers

A 'How to Write' Craft Syllabus From Non-White, Non-Cis Writers

Alex Lockwood Recommends Samuel Delany, Toni Morrison, Alexander Chee, and More

By Alex Lockwood | November 18, 2020

Kasey Thornton on the Power of Writing What You Know

Kasey Thornton on the Power of Writing What You Know

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | November 18, 2020

7 of the Year's Best Debut Novelists on Their First<br> Literary Loves

7 of the Year's Best Debut Novelists on Their First
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Featuring Crocodiles, Scary Stories, a Scottish Port Town, and Much More

By Literary Hub | November 17, 2020

On the Power of Essayistic Compression in Flash Nonfiction

On the Power of Essayistic Compression in Flash Nonfiction

Dinty W. Moore Traces the Growth (Contraction?) of a Genre

By Dinty W. Moore | November 16, 2020

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