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Four Personality Types That Will Derail Your Literary Event

Four Personality Types That Will Derail Your Literary Event

Or, Some Highly Subjective Advice on What Makes for a Good Panel

By Tim Johnson | January 15, 2016

My First Writing Job: Copyboy at<em> the Daily News</em>

My First Writing Job: Copyboy at the Daily News

Warren Adler Remembers the Heyday of Newsprint in America

By Warren Adler | January 15, 2016

On Being a Writer Who Can't Read

On Being a Writer Who Can't Read

"I'm Going to Pretend to Read to You From My Novel."

By James Tate Hill | January 12, 2016

How to Live Cheaply and Finish Your Novel

How to Live Cheaply and Finish Your Novel

Sunil Yapa's Three Rules for the Writing Life

By Sunil Yapa | January 12, 2016

Lit Scene: A Night Out With Irish Women Writers

Lit Scene: A Night Out With Irish Women Writers

Nollaig na mBan ("Women's Christmas") Finds a New Tradition in Dublin

By Sarah Davis-Goff | January 11, 2016

Rick Moody, Life Coach: I Need to Learn to Fight

Rick Moody, Life Coach: I Need to Learn to Fight

In Which Rick Moody Advises a Path of Non-Violence

By Rick Moody | January 11, 2016

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How to Write a Book With an Anonymous Private Military Contractor

By Ralph Pezzullo | January 11, 2016

Where is Wisława Szymborska’s Teeming Crowd?

By Jonathan Russell Clark | January 8, 2016

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

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

Why I Quit My Job as a Corporate Editor

Why I Quit My Job as a Corporate Editor

[The Answer: To Be a Writer]

By Sarah Knight | December 29, 2015

The Deep Obsessions of the Nonfiction Writer

The Deep Obsessions of the Nonfiction Writer

Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz Shares Her Five Favorite Fellow Obsessive Writers

By Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz | December 23, 2015

On Lucia Berlin, Mentor, Friend

On Lucia Berlin, Mentor, Friend

Former Students Remember a Brilliant Teacher and Lovely 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

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