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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

Writerly Lessons From an Early '90s Improv Class

Writerly Lessons From an Early '90s Improv Class

Joanna Hershon on What Theater Taught Her About Scene,
Character, and Rejection

By Joanna Hershon | April 27, 2020

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

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

Jane Costlow on Learning at a Distance During a Pandemic

By Jane Costlow | April 24, 2020

Book Tour in the Early Days<br> of Coronavirus

Book Tour in the Early Days
of Coronavirus

Gabriel Bump on the Surreality of Recent History

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

Best Reviewed
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How Did Writers Survive the
First Great Depression?

By Jason Boog | April 20, 2020

Brief Variations on the Writer's Life

By Roger Rosenblatt | April 17, 2020

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

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

By Teddy Wayne | April 14, 2020

My Writing Schedule is for Satisfaction, Not Fun

My Writing Schedule is for Satisfaction, Not Fun

A No-Frills Look at Elizabeth George's Routine

By Elizabeth George | April 10, 2020

Emily Gould on How (and Why) to Keep Writing When Writing Feels Pointless

Emily Gould on How (and Why) to Keep Writing When Writing Feels Pointless

"Why do any of this?"

By Emily Gould | April 9, 2020

Writing From Within the Rosenberg Family Legacy

Writing From Within the Rosenberg Family Legacy

Ellen Meeropol on the Novel That Took Two Decades to Write

By Ellen Meeropol | April 9, 2020

How To Write a Novel When Everyone You Love Might Be Losing It

How To Write a Novel When Everyone You Love Might Be Losing It

Rowan Hisayo Buchanan on Negotiating Wellness and Sickness

By Rowan Hisayo Buchanan | April 8, 2020

The Case for Teaching Depressing Books

The Case for Teaching Depressing Books

Sahar Mustafah on the Literature of Empathy and Action

By Sahar Mustafah | April 7, 2020

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