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10 Famous Book Hoarders

10 Famous Book Hoarders

Karl Lagerfeld Has More Books Than You

By Emily Temple | June 22, 2017

A Tourist in My Own Book

A Tourist in My Own Book

A Midwesterner Writes the Caribbean

By Rebecca Entel | June 22, 2017

Lunch with Beckett, Drinks with Genet, and a Lifelong Love of Books

Lunch with Beckett, Drinks with Genet, and a Lifelong Love of Books

Jeanette and Richard Seaver, a Life in Publishing

By John J. Healey | June 21, 2017

Shorter, Faster, Better: On the Beauty of Literary Compression

Shorter, Faster, Better: On the Beauty of Literary Compression

From John Cheever to Amy Hempel, Saying Much in Few Words

By Olivia Clare Friedman | June 20, 2017

False Starts, or This Novel-Writing Shit Isn't Easy

False Starts, or This Novel-Writing Shit Isn't Easy

Don Lee on how to write a novel the hard way

By Don Lee | June 15, 2017

5 Reasons Why a Writer Should Move to St. Paul

5 Reasons Why a Writer Should Move to St. Paul

The Most "Livable" City in America is Pretty Good for Writers, Too

By Maya Beck | June 15, 2017

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When "Interesting" Isn't Interesting

By Chris Townsend | June 14, 2017

Balancing Bollywood Inspiration with American Expectations

By SJ Sindu | June 14, 2017

Jill Eisenstadt on Surviving the Literary Brat Pack

By Jill Eisenstadt | June 9, 2017

How An 80-Year-Old Murder Inspired My Present-Day Novel

How An 80-Year-Old Murder Inspired My Present-Day Novel

A Chance Encounter with LIFE magazine Changed Everything

By Rosecrans Baldwin | June 8, 2017

What Makes a Ghost Story Effective?

What Makes a Ghost Story Effective?

Good Ghost Stories Rest Solidly within the Purview of Real Life

By Gail Godwin | June 8, 2017

Joseph Kanon: There Is No Better Place to Write than the Library

Joseph Kanon: There Is No Better Place to Write than the Library

On the most beautiful office in New York City

By Joe Kanon | June 8, 2017

Jennifer Weiner: From Small-Town Beat Reporter to Big City Columnist

Jennifer Weiner: From Small-Town Beat Reporter to Big City Columnist

The Author of Hungry Heart on Following the Advice: "Just Write Every Day"

By Jennifer Weiner | June 7, 2017

How Making a Movie Made Me Fall in Love with Writing Novels Again

How Making a Movie Made Me Fall in Love with Writing Novels Again

Robyn Harding on Rediscovering the Pleasure of Telling, Not Showing

By Robyn Harding | June 7, 2017

How to Write an Internet Essay to Support Your Novel

How to Write an Internet Essay to Support Your Novel

Or, How to Worry Endlessly About it Instead

By Gabe Habash | June 5, 2017

My Beautiful Oubliette: The Difficulty of Being a Writer in Prison

My Beautiful Oubliette: The Difficulty of Being a Writer in Prison

Dean Faiello Finds Daily Meaning Through the Act of Writing

By Dean Faiello | June 5, 2017

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