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How Fiction Fuses the Incompatible Realities of Religion and Comedy

How Fiction Fuses the Incompatible Realities of Religion and Comedy

Randy Boyagoda on Religious-Political Satire

By Randy Boyagoda | July 9, 2019

When the World Matches the Apocalypse in Your Novel

When the World Matches the Apocalypse in Your Novel

Kimi Eisele on Finding Light in the Darkness of a Financial Dystopia

By Kimi Eisele | July 8, 2019

What Fiction Writers Can Learn from Stage Magicians

What Fiction Writers Can Learn from Stage Magicians

Gabriel Urza on the Literary Virtues of Defamiliarization

By Gabriel Urza | July 1, 2019

Working on a Novel About an Artist? Write Like a Painter

Working on a Novel About an Artist? Write Like a Painter

Kummer on Picasso, van Gogh, Hopper, and the
Painterly Art of Observation

By Luke Jerod Kummer | July 1, 2019

Alix Ohlin: How to Write—and Not—About the Struggle to Have a Child

Alix Ohlin: How to Write—and Not—About the Struggle to Have a Child

On Motherhood, Fertility, and Gendered Readings of Women's Books

By Alix Ohlin | June 26, 2019

I Read One Hundred Books<br> Just to Write One

I Read One Hundred Books
Just to Write One

Heather O'Neill on the Compulsive Joy of Endless Research

By Heather O'Neill | June 26, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Stay Alive: Berlin, 1939-1945
  • Under Water
  • Paradiso 17
  • The Plans I Have for You
  • In Search of Now: The Science of the Present Moment
  • Stephen Sondheim: Art Isn't Easy

How We Fictionalize Anger to Understand the World

By Rachel DeWoskin | June 24, 2019

What Anne Sexton Taught Me About... Self-Promotion

By Joy Lanzendorfer | June 18, 2019

Jayson Greene on the Risks of Writing About Grief

By Hannah Seidlitz | June 17, 2019

In Defense of My Family Business: The Soap Opera Storyteller

In Defense of My Family Business: The Soap Opera Storyteller

Nicholas Mancusi on the Importance of Plot and Inventiveness

By Nicholas Mancusi | June 17, 2019

Writing During Naptime, a Parent's Practice

Writing During Naptime, a Parent's Practice

Katie Gutierrez on the Hard-Won Lessons of Motherhood

By Katie Gutierrez | June 14, 2019

What the 39,933 Items on Peter Matthiessen's Computer Mean for the Art of Biography

What the 39,933 Items on Peter Matthiessen's Computer Mean for the Art of Biography

On the Uncertain Future Histories of Our Digital Selves

By Lance Richardson | June 13, 2019

On the Fine Art of Researching For Fiction  

On the Fine Art of Researching For Fiction  

Jake Wolff: How to Write Beyond the Borders of Your Experience

By Jake Wolff | June 12, 2019

What, to the Writer, <br>Are Dreams?

What, to the Writer,
Are Dreams?

Lauren Acampora on the Mythic Links Between
Dream Life and Creativity

By Lauren Acampora | June 11, 2019

Kim Hooper on the Heavy Toll of Miscarriage on a Marriage

Kim Hooper on the Heavy Toll of Miscarriage on a Marriage

Finding the Right Story to Tell About Grief

By Kim Hooper | June 6, 2019

"I Am Black and Reflective." Keith S. Wilson Talks to Jericho Brown

Two Poets Talk Truth, Tradition, Form, and More

By Literary Hub | June 6, 2019

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