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Andrea Mara on Building Suspense

Andrea Mara on Building Suspense

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | March 23, 2026

Rachel Eliza Griffiths on Finding the Poetry in Grief

Rachel Eliza Griffiths on Finding the Poetry in Grief

From the Memoir Nation Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | March 23, 2026

Marlene Zuk on Tackling Writer’s Block (as a Scientist)

Marlene Zuk on Tackling Writer’s Block (as a Scientist)

“Once you have something to get you going, the rest sometimes follows.”

By Marlene Zuk | March 20, 2026

Valeria Luiselli on Sounding the Borderlands

Valeria Luiselli on Sounding the Borderlands

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the final episode of Thresholds

By Thresholds | March 20, 2026

DIY Creativity: What Conserving Art and Writing Fiction Have in Common

DIY Creativity: What Conserving Art and Writing Fiction Have in Common

Karma Brown In Praise of Hands-On Experience When Drafting and Researching a Novel

By Karma Brown | March 19, 2026

A Singular Pursuit: Why All Writing (and All Writers) Matter More Than Ever Today

A Singular Pursuit: Why All Writing (and All Writers) Matter More Than Ever Today

“To write is to think and to think is to be human and to be human, in all its marvelous complexity.”

By Timothy J. Hillegonds | March 19, 2026

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When the Fountain Runs Dry: On Aging, Immortality and the Illusion of Everlasting Youth

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Love Stories, Feminism, and Why Cemeteries Are Sexy

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What Playing Basketball Taught Me About the Creative Process

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What Wayne Koestenbaum Learned From <em>Gilligan’s Island</em> (And Why He Will Never Finish Reading Marx’s <em>Capital</em>)

What Wayne Koestenbaum Learned From Gilligan’s Island (And Why He Will Never Finish Reading Marx’s Capital)

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On the Genius of Frances Burney, Jane Austen’s Most Important Literary Predecessor

On the Genius of Frances Burney, Jane Austen’s Most Important Literary Predecessor

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By A. Natasha Joukovsky | March 16, 2026

Beyond “Women’s Fiction...” On the Quiet Brilliance of Barbara Pym

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Kerry Clare In Praise of Writing Stories Attuned to the Details of Everyday Life

By Kerry Clare | March 16, 2026

Crying in the Multiverse: On the Potential of Possibility as a Literary Device

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Genevieve DeGuzman Channels Grief and Loss Into Imagining Other Worlds

By Genevieve DeGuzman | March 16, 2026

Janine Kovac on Getting Into Writing Residencies and Book Festivals

Janine Kovac on Getting Into Writing Residencies and Book Festivals

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By Memoir Nation | March 16, 2026

Philip Schultz on Unavoidable Mortality

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