• Craft and Advice

    Audiobooks

    The Sound of C: On Giving a Voice to the Words of Others

    By Lissa Soep  April 16, 2024
    Writing the Book

    Brianna Pastor Had to Write About Her Grief and Shame to Begin Healing

    By Brianna Pastor  April 16, 2024
    The Writing Life

    How To Write Egoless Prose, At Least For a Little While

    By Steve Almond  April 15, 2024
    First Draft

    Julia Alvarez on Mortality

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   April 15, 2024
    Write-minded

    John McMurtrie on the State of the Book Review

    By Write-minded   April 15, 2024
    Craft of Writing

    50 Ways to End a Poem

    By Emily Skaja  April 12, 2024
    In Conversation

    Busting Genre, in Style: Geoff Dyer on the Joy of Writing “Unpublishable” Books

    By George Makari  April 11, 2024
    Cultural Identity

    Opa! It’s All Greek to Me! Subverting the Tropes of Greek Culture in Media

    By Henriette Lazaridis  April 11, 2024
    The Writing Life

    Against Journaling: Dennis Tang on the Joys of Not Writing It All Down

    By Dennis Tang  April 11, 2024
    The History of Literature

    Phil Jones on Why We Read Samuel Johnson

    By History of Literature  April 11, 2024
    True Crime

    Real People, Real Pain: On the Ethics of Telling True Stories of Trauma

    By Philip Eil  April 10, 2024
    Nature Writing

    What Do You Get When You Cross the Contemporary Novel with Nature Writing?

    By Fiona Williams  April 10, 2024
    literary criticism

    A Woman Out of Time: Rebecca Solnit on Mary Shelley’s Dystopian Sci-Fi Novel The Last Man

    By Rebecca Solnit  April 9, 2024
    craft advice

    Katrina Carrasco on the Importance of Female Physicality in Fiction

    By Katrina Carrasco  April 9, 2024
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

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

    By Teddy Wayne  April 9, 2024
    The Critic and Her Publics

    Jo Livingstone on Not Believing in Anachronism

    By The Critic and Her Publics   April 9, 2024
    I'm a Writer But

    Clare Beams on Harmful Good Intentions

    By I'm a Writer But   April 9, 2024
    Music

    Riot, Grrrls: Marisa Crawford on Why Feminist Lit and 1990s Girl Culture Need More Critical Attention

    By Eleanor Whitney  April 8, 2024
    Mental health

    What Fiction Writing Shares With Psychotherapy

    By Emily Howes  April 8, 2024
    Write-minded

    Naomi Kanakia on Social Responsibility in Fiction

    By Write-minded   April 8, 2024
    First Draft

    Lily Brooks-Dalton on Creating Hope

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   April 8, 2024
    Behind the Mic

    Cynthia Leitich Smith and Shaun Taylor-Corbett on Audiobook Collaboration

    By Behind the Mic   April 8, 2024
    In Conversation

    Then and Now: How the AIDS Crisis Changed Queer Storytelling

    By Literary Hub  April 5, 2024
    The Craft of Writing

    Myriam J.A. Chancy on Writing as an Act of Conjuring

    By Myriam J.A. Chancy  April 5, 2024
    In Conversation

    Greg Sarris on Writing to Remember Our Responsibility To Each Other

    By Jane Ciabattari  April 5, 2024
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