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Writing Between Worlds: Navigating My African and American Identities on the Page

Writing Between Worlds: Navigating My African and American Identities on the Page

Itoro Bassey on the Gift of Being Understood

By Itoro Bassey | September 6, 2024

An Ode to the Ode: Lory Bedikian on How the Form Helped Her Grieve and Grow

An Ode to the Ode: Lory Bedikian on How the Form Helped Her Grieve and Grow

The Author of “Jagadakeer: Apology to the Body” Explores the Many Meanings and Possibilities of a Poetic Category

By Lory Bedikian | September 6, 2024

American Nightmare: Alice Driver on the Immigrants Who Risked Their Lives at a Meatpacking Plant During Covid

American Nightmare: Alice Driver on the Immigrants Who Risked Their Lives at a Meatpacking Plant During Covid

The Author of “Life and Death of the American Worker” in Conversation with Sarah Viren

By Sarah Viren | September 5, 2024

Toward a More Generous Pedagogy

Toward a More Generous Pedagogy

Michele Herman on Bringing the Golden Rule to Her Classroom

By Michele Herman | September 5, 2024

Letting Places Grow Like Characters: Transforming Your Hometown into a Fictional World

Letting Places Grow Like Characters: Transforming Your Hometown into a Fictional World

Shannon Bowring on Setting a Book’s Sequel in the Same, Yet Evolving, Literary Universe

By Shannon Bowring | September 5, 2024

“A Word About a Word Addressed to a Word.” On Embracing the Fictiveness of Fiction

“A Word About a Word Addressed to a Word.” On Embracing the Fictiveness of Fiction

For Maureen Sun Transparency Is Not Always a Virtue

By Maureen Sun | September 5, 2024

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I Think Memoirs Nowadays Are Just Completely Self-Involved: Am I the Literary Asshole?

By Kristen Arnett | September 5, 2024

Rachel Kushner on Crafting a Philosophical Spy Novel For an Age of Environmental Anxiety

By Jane Ciabattari | September 4, 2024

Building Another Kind of Peace: How Poetry Help Can Calm Our Tumultuous Spirits

By Megan Pinto | September 4, 2024

Kathryn Scanlan on Joseph Mitchell's <em>Joe Gould's Secret</em>

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Rachel Kushner Once Threw a Bret Easton Ellis Novel Across Her Room (and Other Tidbits)

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The Author of “Creation Lake” Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Rachel Kushner | September 3, 2024

Editing Without Ego: How Katharine S. White Quietly Shaped <em>The New Yorker</em>’s Writers

Editing Without Ego: How Katharine S. White Quietly Shaped The New Yorker’s Writers

Amy Reading on Artistic Collaboration, Egotistical Male Editors, and the Idea of the Genius Editor

By Amy Reading | September 3, 2024

Kaliane Bradley on the Slow-Moving Crisis of Identity

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By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | September 3, 2024

Jane Alison on Structure and Form

Jane Alison on Structure and Form

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By Memoir Nation | September 3, 2024

Minrose Gwin on Creating Complex Villains

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“When it comes to creating villains, I must confess to writing with more fury than love.”

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Author Profiles Are No Replacement for Book Criticism But I Love Them Anyway

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