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On My Most Embarrassing Literary Encounters (So Far)

On My Most Embarrassing Literary Encounters (So Far)

Matthew Norman Doesn’t Always Play It Cool With Famous Authors

By Matthew Norman | June 17, 2021

On a Non-Native English Speaker’s Creative Journey to Authenticity

On a Non-Native English Speaker’s Creative Journey to Authenticity

Dariel Suarez Considers Language is a Vehicle for Culture

By Dariel Suarez | June 17, 2021

WATCH: Kaitlyn Greenidge, Brandon Hobson, Elissa Washuta, and Dani Putney at the Franklin Park Reading Series

WATCH: Kaitlyn Greenidge, Brandon Hobson, Elissa Washuta, and Dani Putney at the Franklin Park Reading Series

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By The Virtual Book Channel | June 17, 2021

Ron Friedman on Reverse Engineering Creative Breakthroughs

Ron Friedman on Reverse Engineering Creative Breakthroughs

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | June 17, 2021

Is Alice Munro’s Lone Novel... Even a Novel?

Is Alice Munro’s Lone Novel... Even a Novel?

Benjamin Hedin on the Formal Mastery of The Lives of Girls and Women

By Benjamin Hedin | June 16, 2021

When You’re Always Going to Be the Second-Most Famous Writer in Your Marriage

When You’re Always Going to Be the Second-Most Famous Writer in Your Marriage

Neal Allen on Living the Writerly Life with Anne Lamott

By Neal Allen | June 16, 2021

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Asako Serizawa on the Inheritors of Imperialism and War

By Keen On | June 16, 2021

“It's Not Something I Would Recommend.” Lana Bastašić on Translating Her Own Book

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Patrick Cottrell: How Autofiction Has Taken the Pressure Off Character Transformation

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Joshua Henkin on Eschewing Big Reveals and Knowing Your Characters’ Birthdays

Joshua Henkin on Eschewing Big Reveals and Knowing Your Characters’ Birthdays

The Author of Morningside Heights in conversation with Ellen Adams

By Ellen Adams | June 16, 2021

Jonathan Lee on the Man Who Built New York City... Only to Disappear Into It

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Dwyer Murphy Talks to the Author of The Great Mistake About the Life and Times of Andrew Haswell Green

By Dwyer Murphy | June 15, 2021

Nana Nkweti on the Impact of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and the Complexities of Multicultural Identity

Nana Nkweti on the Impact of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and the Complexities of Multicultural Identity

The Author of Walking on Cowrie Shells in Conversation with Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | June 15, 2021

On Deciding to Tell My Story in a Novel Instead of a Memoir

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By Brittany Ackerman | June 15, 2021

Rivka Galchen Talks Writer’s Block and Her Pandemic Cat

Rivka Galchen Talks Writer’s Block and Her Pandemic Cat

Lit Hub Speaks with the Author of Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch

By Literary Hub | June 14, 2021

Gabriela Garcia on How Mythologies Are Shaped Over Generations

Gabriela Garcia on How Mythologies Are Shaped Over Generations

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The Challenge of Capturing the Complexity of IVF Mix-Ups in Fiction

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Genevieve Gannon Considers the High Emotional Stakes of Reproductive Medicine and Family Law

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