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If I Miss a Writing Day, I Have to Pay Donald Trump

If I Miss a Writing Day, I Have to Pay Donald Trump

How Tommy Schnurmacher Defeated Writerly Procrastination

By Tommy Schnurmacher | December 3, 2018

How to Spend a Literary Long Weekend in Edinburgh

How to Spend a Literary Long Weekend in Edinburgh

From Whiskey to Cemeteries to the Birthplace of Harry Potter

By Dana Givens | November 30, 2018

Can You Measure the Happiness of Your Favorite Story?

Can You Measure the Happiness of Your Favorite Story?

On Happy Plots, Machines and Literature

By Kirsten Menger-Anderson | November 29, 2018

Her Private Space: On Brigid Hughes, Editor

Her Private Space: On Brigid Hughes, Editor

“The writers working away from the mainstream are often the most exciting ones.”

By Madelaine Lucas | November 28, 2018

Reading Across America: How Do You Take a Reading Series to the Next Level?

Reading Across America: How Do You Take a Reading Series to the Next Level?

Dead Rabbits, from an Idea to a Community and a Press

By M.K. Rainey | November 28, 2018

5 Reasons a Writer Should Move to St. Louis

5 Reasons a Writer Should Move to St. Louis

A Thriving Literary Scene, Lower Rent, and More

By Sylvia Sukop | November 27, 2018

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It's Taken 40 Years For Me to Write About the Day My Brother Died

By Richard Beard | November 26, 2018

What Silent Film and Found Photographs Can Show Us About Writing

By Maria Romasco Moore | November 26, 2018

For the Virtues I Have Acquired as a Librarian, I Am Truly Thankful

By Kristen Arnett | November 21, 2018

Why Have Writers Neglected Elderly Lovers?

Why Have Writers Neglected Elderly Lovers?

On Desire and Longing Later in Life

By Susan Gubar | November 21, 2018

The Pugnacious Outlaw Women Behind My Protagonist

The Pugnacious Outlaw Women Behind My Protagonist

From Hellcat Maggie to the Great Sandwina, Eight Women Who Defied Their Era

By Katrina Carrasco | November 20, 2018

Writing Women's Pain: A Roundtable

Writing Women's Pain: A Roundtable

Part One of a Conversation with Alethea Black, Abby Norman,
Esme Weijun Wang and More

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Jonathan Franzen's 10 Rules for Novelists

Jonathan Franzen's 10 Rules for Novelists

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By Jonathan Franzen | November 15, 2018

You Can’t Rely on Inspiration: Essential Writing Advice from J.G. Ballard

You Can’t Rely on Inspiration: Essential Writing Advice from J.G. Ballard

"Self-discipline is enormously important."

By Emily Temple | November 15, 2018

When a Story is Best Told Backwards

When a Story is Best Told Backwards

Samantha Harvey on the Melancholy of Reverse Narratives

By Samantha Harvey | November 15, 2018

Herman Melville: How to Promote Your Future Classic About Whales

Herman Melville: How to Promote Your Future Classic About Whales

Did People Even Talk About Books Before Twitter? As Told to Thomas Swick

By Herman Melville | November 14, 2018

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