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The Best of Genre + The Best of Literary Fiction = Awesome

The Best of Genre + The Best of Literary Fiction = Awesome

Benjamin Percy On Finally Realizing the Kind of Books He Wanted to Write

By Benjamin Percy | October 19, 2016

When Virality Goes Wrong

When Virality Goes Wrong

Chris Holm on the Inspiration Behind his New Michael Hendricks Novel

By Chris Holm | October 14, 2016

Interview With a Gatekeeper: Algonquin's Elisabeth Scharlatt

Interview With a Gatekeeper: Algonquin's Elisabeth Scharlatt

On Predicting Bestsellers, Inclusivity, and Hefty Advances

By Kerri Arsenault | October 13, 2016

Dispatches From a Writer's Retreat on a Playground for the Super Rich

Dispatches From a Writer's Retreat on a Playground for the Super Rich

Ying-Ju Lai on Cognitive Dissonance and Elaborate Schemes

By Ying-Ju Lai | October 13, 2016

On Historical Fiction, True Stories, and Not Recreating Reality

On Historical Fiction, True Stories, and Not Recreating Reality

Craig Larsen on how writing a novel is like fabricating an elaborate lie

By Craig Larsen | October 7, 2016

Can Fiction Still Make a Difference?

Can Fiction Still Make a Difference?

Am I Writer-as-Writer, or Writer-as-Advocate?

By Rachel Hennessy | October 7, 2016

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Junot Diaz: On My Way to the Novel, I Fell in Love with the Short Story

By Junot Díaz | October 7, 2016

Nell Zink: How to Become a Novelist in Ten Easy Steps

By Nell Zink | October 5, 2016

How My Grandfather Went From the Pulitzer Prize to Complete Obscurity

By Tom Shroder | October 4, 2016

Where the Hell Do You Start With Something as Vast as a Memoir?

Where the Hell Do You Start With Something as Vast as a Memoir?

iO Tillet Wright on How to Tell the Story of a Life

By iO Tillett Wright | October 3, 2016

One Story, Two Tellers: When Someone Else Wrote the Same Book As Me

One Story, Two Tellers: When Someone Else Wrote the Same Book As Me

Shifting Narratives, Oral Histories, and the Tricky Nature of the Facts

By Lorraine Boissoneault | October 3, 2016

The Time I Wrote a 150,000-Word Pulp Novel in a Month to Win a Bet

The Time I Wrote a 150,000-Word Pulp Novel in a Month to Win a Bet

Stanley Donwood on the Story Behind Catacombs of Terror!

By Stanley Donwood | September 30, 2016

How J.M. Coetzee wrote His Booker Prize-Winning Book

How J.M. Coetzee wrote His Booker Prize-Winning Book

On the Many False Starts and Revisions to Disgrace

By David Attwell | September 29, 2016

The Grumpy Librarian: If Your Living Room is Carpeted in Thorns...

The Grumpy Librarian: If Your Living Room is Carpeted in Thorns...

Recommendations Weird, Bleak, Hilarious, and Gritty

By Caitlin Goodman | September 27, 2016

Getting Paid for Poetry in the Digital Age

Getting Paid for Poetry in the Digital Age

On Ghost City Press, Micro-Chapbooks, and Donation-Based Models

By Deirdre Coyle | September 22, 2016

What Jane Austen Can Teach Us About Building Suspense

What Jane Austen Can Teach Us About Building Suspense

How to Use Dramatic Irony and Plot Secrets

By Rebecca Smith | September 21, 2016

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