An Incomplete Guide to Proper Literary Name-Dropping

An Incomplete Guide to Proper Literary Name-Dropping

For Holiday Parties, Trivia Nights, and Beyond

By Emily Temple | December 9, 2016

Turning a Book Into a Movie is Like Making Booze

Turning a Book Into a Movie is Like Making Booze

Terry George on the Distillation Process Behind In the Name of the Father

By Terry George | December 8, 2016

What a Novel Looks Like Before It's a Novel

What a Novel Looks Like Before It's a Novel

Six Novelists on their Writing Rituals and Early Drafts

By Claire Luchette | December 7, 2016

How Do We Pay the Poets?

How Do We Pay the Poets?

Amanda Nadelberg Considers Sustainable Funding for Actual Poets

By Amanda Nadelberg | December 7, 2016

Poetry and Poets in a Time of Crisis

Poetry and Poets in a Time of Crisis

Matthew Zapruder on How One Imagination Can Activate Another

By Matthew Zapruder | December 6, 2016

Writing the Body: Trauma, Illness, Sexuality, and Beyond

Writing the Body: Trauma, Illness, Sexuality, and Beyond

Eileen Myles, Ruth Ozeki, Porochista Khakpour,
Anna March & Alexandra Kleeman

By Literary Hub | December 6, 2016

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On Decades of Diaries: Intimate, Profane, Honest

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Book Recommendations and Bad Advice From Kelly Link

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