Write Like a Girl: On Learning to Break Free of Literary Gendered Expectations

Write Like a Girl: On Learning to Break Free of Literary Gendered Expectations

Sanjena Sathian: “Moving between identities is what I most crave as an artist. And it’s also all my characters want.”

By Sanjena Sathian | March 11, 2025

What Western Art Can Learn from Hayao Miyazaki’s Radical Portrayals of Childhood

What Western Art Can Learn from Hayao Miyazaki’s Radical Portrayals of Childhood

Henry Lien on Self-Esteem, "My Neighbor Totoro," and Defying Box-Office Tropes

By Henry Lien | March 10, 2025

Writing Biography Without an Archive: On Recovering a Past Believed to Be Lost

Writing Biography Without an Archive: On Recovering a Past Believed to Be Lost

Vanda Krefft Offers Some Tips to Help Those Who Are Struggling To Find Primary Sources

By Vanda Krefft | March 10, 2025

Sarah Gerard on Putting a Life on the Page

Sarah Gerard on Putting a Life on the Page

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | March 10, 2025

Sari Botton on Hard-Won Wisdom

Sari Botton on Hard-Won Wisdom

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | March 10, 2025

Jonathan Tarleton on the Limits of Research—and Making Peace with What You Don’t Know

Jonathan Tarleton on the Limits of Research—and Making Peace with What You Don’t Know

Against Turning Every Page

By Jonathan Tarleton | March 7, 2025

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There Are Too Many DAMN Commas in Books These Days: Am I the Literary Asshole?

By Kristen Arnett | March 6, 2025

How Loneliness and Companionship Can Impact a Writer’s Creative Life

By Emily Hodgson Anderson | March 5, 2025

The Cords That Bind: On the Elusiveness of Solitude in Motherhood

By Nicole Graev Lipson | March 5, 2025

Emily St. James on Using Differing POVs to Write a Trans Novel

Emily St. James on Using Differing POVs to Write a Trans Novel

The Author of “Woodworking” Explores What It Means to Transition in Art and Life

By Emily St. James | March 5, 2025

Lidia Yuknavitch on Waiting for the Waves

Lidia Yuknavitch on Waiting for the Waves

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds

By Thresholds | March 5, 2025

Why I Spent Part of My Advance Money to See Adele Live

Why I Spent Part of My Advance Money to See Adele Live

Jinwoo Chong on the Tension Between Creative Dreams and the Financial Realities of Publishing

By Jinwoo Chong | March 4, 2025

On Reading Ovid’s <em>Metamorphoses</em> As a Military Spouse

On Reading Ovid’s Metamorphoses As a Military Spouse

Jehanne Dubrow: “Writing is itself an act of metamorphosis; it fixes a narrative to the page so that our small lives endure beyond us.”

By Jehanne Dubrow | March 4, 2025

Tiana Clark Remembers Her Mentor, Mr. Bill Brown

Tiana Clark Remembers Her Mentor, Mr. Bill Brown

In Conversation with Lena Crown on Awakeners

By awakeners | March 4, 2025

Wordless Tales, Visual Magic, Genre-Bending: Ten New Children’s Books Out in March

Wordless Tales, Visual Magic, Genre-Bending: Ten New Children’s Books Out in March

Caroline Carlson Recommends Dayeon Auh, Kirli Saunders, Marta Bartolj, and More

By Caroline Carlson | March 3, 2025

Allegra Goodman and Emma Donoghue on Writing Stories Inspired by Their Kids (and <em>Their</em> Books)

Allegra Goodman and Emma Donoghue on Writing Stories Inspired by Their Kids (and Their Books)

The Authors of “The Paris Express” and “Isola” in Conversation

By Literary Hub | March 3, 2025

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