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How to Write a Book With an Anonymous Private Military Contractor

How to Write a Book With an Anonymous Private Military Contractor

Ralph Pezzullo on Telling the Stories of America's Secret Soldiers

By Ralph Pezzullo | January 11, 2016

Where is Wisława Szymborska’s Teeming Crowd?

Where is Wisława Szymborska’s Teeming Crowd?

Remembering the Great Poet 20 Years After Her Nobel Prize

By Jonathan Russell Clark | January 8, 2016

How I Gave Up On the Great American Novel and Got a Book Deal

How I Gave Up On the Great American Novel and Got a Book Deal

On Saying Goodbye to Your Literary Heroes

By Ed Tarkington | January 7, 2016

On Writers, Hoarders, and Their Clutter

On Writers, Hoarders, and Their Clutter

From Auden to Mitchell: Messy Life, Brilliant Mind?

By Barry Yourgrau | January 7, 2016

The Time My Grown-Up Novel Was Marketed As Young Adult

The Time My Grown-Up Novel Was Marketed As Young Adult

On the Ever-Blurring Lines Across Literary Genres

By Kate Axelrod | January 5, 2016

Noel Coward, Reluctant Screenwriter

Noel Coward, Reluctant Screenwriter

When One of the 20th Century's Great Playwrights Moved to Film

By Barry Day | December 30, 2015

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Why I Quit My Job as a Corporate Editor

By Sarah Knight | December 29, 2015

The Deep Obsessions of the Nonfiction Writer

By Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz | December 23, 2015

On Lucia Berlin, Mentor, Friend

By Chip Livingston | December 17, 2015

Where Do Book Titles Come From?

Where Do Book Titles Come From?

On the Origins and Import of Some Iconic Titles

By Dustin Illingworth | December 2, 2015

The Mainly True Tale of the Writer and the Spy

The Mainly True Tale of the Writer and the Spy

On Discovering Your Uncle is a Character in a Kay Boyle Novel

By Laura Spence-Ash | November 30, 2015

Why You Should Move to Berlin to Be a Writer

Why You Should Move to Berlin to Be a Writer

Fatin Abbas on Discovering the Freedom to Fail

By Fatin Abbas | November 25, 2015

Dear Rick Moody, Life Coach:

Dear Rick Moody, Life Coach: "I Can No Longer Cry. Please Help."

Does Salt Water on Your Cheeks Really Matter?

By Rick Moody | November 24, 2015

Motherhood, Writerhood, and Calling a Job a Job

Motherhood, Writerhood, and Calling a Job a Job

On Routine, Solitude, and Dealing with a Five Year Old

By Katy Simpson Smith | November 19, 2015

David Mitchell: Advice to a Young Writer

David Mitchell: Advice to a Young Writer

Brilliantly Bad Originality is Better Than Competent Mimicry

By Literary Hub | November 18, 2015

Sheila Heti on the Woman Who Changed Her Life

Sheila Heti on the Woman Who Changed Her Life

At 17, Alone in the Wilds of the City

By Sheila Heti | November 12, 2015

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