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The Case Against Critical Feedback

The Case Against Critical Feedback

Lauren D. Woods on Recapturing the Joy of Writing

By Lauren D. Woods | October 22, 2020

Against the Muse Myth: On Motherhood and the Writing Life

Against the Muse Myth: On Motherhood and the Writing Life

Molly Spencer Finds Time to Write in all the Smallest Spaces

By Molly Spencer | October 22, 2020

Rumaan Alam on the Psychic Usefulness of a Tangible Disaster

Rumaan Alam on the Psychic Usefulness of a Tangible Disaster

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | October 22, 2020

The Moment My Poetry Students and I Could No Longer Ignore the Climate Crisis

The Moment My Poetry Students and I Could No Longer Ignore the Climate Crisis

Craig Santos Perez on the Origins of His Course in Ecopoetry

By Craig Santos Perez | October 22, 2020

Where Do Reading Lists Come From? (And Why Do We Love Them?)

Where Do Reading Lists Come From? (And Why Do We Love Them?)

William Germano and Kit Nicholls Offer a Brief History of a Familiar Format

By William Germano and Kit Nicholls | October 21, 2020

Jami Attenberg: Your Politics Are Always Going to Show Up in the Work

Jami Attenberg: Your Politics Are Always Going to Show Up in the Work

In Conversation with Courtney Balestier on the WMFA Podcast

By WMFA | October 21, 2020

Best Reviewed
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  • The Intangibles: Friendship, Fatherhood, and the Love of the Game
  • The Telephone: A New History
  • No Such Thing as Monday
  • O Now!
  • Don't Stop Snowing
  • The Key Biscayne Affair
  • Vocal Break: On Women, Music, and Power
  • Aristocracy, American Style: Class Privilege and the Persistence of Elite Power
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On Beauty, Sexual Violence, and Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye

By Kanako Nishi | October 20, 2020

In Conversation with Actress and Audiobook Narrator Yetide Badaki

By Traci Currie | October 20, 2020

How a Rare and Ancient Manuscript Moved Me to Write a Novel

By Natalka Burian | October 19, 2020

Ricardo Piglia's Alter Ego on Epidemics of Violence in Argentina

Ricardo Piglia's Alter Ego on Epidemics of Violence in Argentina

The Diaries of "Emilio Renzi" Reveal the Digressions of Daily Life

By Ricardo Piglia | October 19, 2020

Claire Messud on Chekhov's Best Advice

Claire Messud on Chekhov's Best Advice

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | October 19, 2020

Cory Doctorow: Kids Use Reason, Adults Rationalize

Cory Doctorow: Kids Use Reason, Adults Rationalize

On the Difference Between Writing YA Fiction and His
Latest "Grown" Novel

By Cory Doctorow | October 19, 2020

A Way to Beat Mortality

A Way to Beat Mortality

New Fiction by Shelly Oria, in Honor of Jaime Clarke's Charlie Martens Trilogy

By Shelly Oria | October 19, 2020

How to Write a Sci-Fi Rock 'N' Roll Novel in Rhyming Couplets

How to Write a Sci-Fi Rock 'N' Roll Novel in Rhyming Couplets

Jason Guriel Pairing the Conventions of Rhyme with Science Fiction

By Jason Guriel | October 19, 2020

George Saunders: Everyone Wants to Be Loved. What Do We Do with That?

George Saunders: Everyone Wants to Be Loved. What Do We Do with That?

In Conversation with Linn Ullmann on the How to Proceed Podcast

By How to Proceed | October 16, 2020

How to Write? Don't... At Least Not Yet

How to Write? Don't... At Least Not Yet

Johanna Hedva Offers a Poetic and Unconventional Guide to Craft

By Johanna Hedva | October 16, 2020

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