• Craft and Advice

    The Craft of Writing

    Dwyer Murphy on How to Write About a City

    By Dwyer Murphy  August 5, 2022
    Agents

    Dollars, Cents, and Being Left With the Bill: Jillian Medoff on Breaking Up With Her Literary Agent

    By Jillian Medoff  August 5, 2022
    Queer Lit

    Edgar Gomez Unpacks Their Internalized Machismo in High-Risk Homosexual

    By Andrew Sciallo  August 5, 2022
    The Literary Life

    Monique Roffey: How to Write About Colonialism Without Talking About Colonialism

    By The Literary Life  August 5, 2022
    New Books Network

    Francesca Stanfill on the Remarkable Story of Rebel Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine

    By New Books Network  August 5, 2022
    Storytelling

    The Novels We Wrote When We Were 17: Adam Langer on High School Rumors and Storytelling

    By Adam Langer  August 4, 2022
    The Maris Review

    CJ Hauser on Wanting To Learn Everything From Katherine Hepburn

    By The Maris Review  August 4, 2022
    13 Ways of Looking

    13 Ways of Looking at a Virus: Joseph Osmundson on the Visual Side of Virology

    By Joseph Osmundson  August 4, 2022
    Interview with a Poet

    Samuel Amadon on Self-Reinvention and Trusting Your Own Style

    By Peter Mishler  August 4, 2022
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Chinelo Okparanta and Akwaeke Emezi on the Tensions of Our Time

    By The Virtual Book Channel  August 4, 2022
    Book Dreams

    Erika Krouse on Why the Subtitle of Her Memoir Should Be How I Became an Asshole

    By Book Dreams  August 4, 2022
    News and Culture

    If You Want to Ruin Bookstores for Yourself, Become a Writer

    By Jana Casale  August 3, 2022
    Book Collectives

    How One Group of Global South Writers is Decolonizing Literature

    By Pritika Pradhan  August 3, 2022
    Folklore

    From World Wars to Airborne Fairies: How History, Myth, and Folklore Shape Our Stories

    By Emma Seckel  August 3, 2022
    Motherhood

    Michelle Tea on Undertaking the Wild Art Project of Motherhood

    By Michelle Tea  August 2, 2022
    I'm a Writer But

    Sandra Newman on Writing Novels As a Way to Represent the World

    By I'm a Writer But   August 2, 2022
    War Reporting

    After Combat, Writing the Horrific Stories of War

    By Bill Glose  August 2, 2022
    End Times

    Anxiety and Responsibility: What Stories Can Come From Our Current Moment?

    By Clare Pollard  August 2, 2022
    Writers in Conversation

    Marianne Wiggins on Completing a Novel After Suffering a Stroke and Finding Inspiration In California’s Dry Terrain

    By Jane Ciabattari  August 2, 2022
    Obsessions

    A Gathering of Stones: Aimee Bender on the Earth’s Best Secret-Keepers

    By Aimee Bender  August 1, 2022
    Advice

    Mary Ruefle on Bringing Joy to Your Writing Practice

    By Mary Ruefle  August 1, 2022
    Ursa

    Deesha Philyaw and Dawnie Walton on the Business of Publishing

    By Ursa   August 1, 2022
    Write-minded

    Writing Intimate Truths and Why Memoir Is a Force That’s Changing the Culture

    By Write-minded   August 1, 2022
    Psychotherapy

    To Write Fiction with a Psychotherapist’s Mind

    By Lisa Williamson Rosenberg  August 1, 2022
    First Draft

    Charles Baxter on the Many Parts of the Writer’s Mind

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   August 1, 2022
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