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Finding Space for Art in<br> Dark Times

Finding Space for Art in
Dark Times

Megan Margulies on Her Grandfather, Captain America, and
the Purpose of Creation

By Megan Margulies | May 7, 2020

Michael Arceneaux on the Value of Exposure and Living<br> Gig to Gig

Michael Arceneaux on the Value of Exposure and Living
Gig to Gig

When the Spotlight Is On You, You'd Better Milk It

By Michael Arceneaux | May 7, 2020

What Pop Stars Can Teach Writers About Failure

What Pop Stars Can Teach Writers About Failure

On the Freedom of Doing Something New and Bad

By Jennifer Keishin Armstrong | May 6, 2020

On the Relief of Ignoring the Internet in Fiction

On the Relief of Ignoring the Internet in Fiction

Joyce Hinnefeld Considers the Obstacles of Digital Obsolescence

By Joyce Hinnefeld | May 6, 2020

Jennifer Weiner on Representations of Fatness and the Line Between Affirmation and Self-Loathing

Jennifer Weiner on Representations of Fatness and the Line Between Affirmation and Self-Loathing

The Author of Big Summer Wonders About Love
and Digital Connection

By Jennifer Weiner | May 5, 2020

Two Novels, Two Global Catastrophes, <br>Two Decades Apart

Two Novels, Two Global Catastrophes,
Two Decades Apart

Lee Durkee Has Had Some Very Bad Luck

By Lee Durkee | April 27, 2020

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Writerly Lessons From an Early '90s Improv Class

By Joanna Hershon | April 27, 2020

In Teaching Stories of Disaster, Hope Lies Hidden in Plain Sight

By Jane Costlow | April 24, 2020

Book Tour in the Early Days
of Coronavirus

By Gabriel Bump | April 23, 2020

Writing as Code-Switching for the Socially Anxious

Writing as Code-Switching for the Socially Anxious

Mai Tran on Art and Ego

By Mai Tran | April 23, 2020

An Yu: Stuck in New York Because of Coronavirus, Thinking of Beijing

An Yu: Stuck in New York Because of Coronavirus, Thinking of Beijing

How Distance Clarifies Our Memories

By An Yu | April 22, 2020

How Did Writers Survive the <br>First Great Depression?

How Did Writers Survive the
First Great Depression?

Jason Boog Looks Back to Figure Out How to Go Forward

By Jason Boog | April 20, 2020

Brief Variations on the Writer's Life

Brief Variations on the Writer's Life

Roger Rosenblatt Approaches the Writer's Task from Unexpected Angles

By Roger Rosenblatt | April 17, 2020

We Owe More to Our Young Writers: On the Relevance of the Workshop

We Owe More to Our Young Writers: On the Relevance of the Workshop

Ru Freeman Considers the Responsibility of the Writing Life

By Ru Freeman | April 16, 2020

Rowan Hisayo Buchanan and T Kira Madden on Craft, Candles, and Character

Rowan Hisayo Buchanan and T Kira Madden on Craft, Candles, and Character

Authors, and Real-Life Friends, in Conversation

By Literary Hub | April 16, 2020

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Chelsea Bieker, Maya Shanbhag Lang, and More

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