Trying to Find My Voice on the Page: On Self-Doubt and Finding the Confidence it Takes to Write

Trying to Find My Voice on the Page: On Self-Doubt and Finding the Confidence it Takes to Write

"I may not know exactly where I’m going when I start a piece of writing, but I’m sure I can find my way"

By Virginia Pye | November 6, 2023

Allison Gilbert on Taking Writing Inspiration From Elsie Robinson

Allison Gilbert on Taking Writing Inspiration From Elsie Robinson

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | November 6, 2023

Shane McCrae on the Music of the Poetic Line

Shane McCrae on the Music of the Poetic Line

"Good poets take advantage of opportunities to make meter mean."

By Shane McCrae | November 3, 2023

Jesse David Fox On Cheap Laughs

Jesse David Fox On Cheap Laughs

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | November 2, 2023

Dancing with the Goddess and Drawing Down the Moon: A Reading List for Modern Witches

Dancing with the Goddess and Drawing Down the Moon: A Reading List for Modern Witches

Diana Helmuth Recommends Margot Adler, Lorraine Monteagut, Starhawk, and More

By Diana Helmuth | October 31, 2023

“A monster can look like whatever it wants”: On the Allure of Literary Monsters

“A monster can look like whatever it wants”: On the Allure of Literary Monsters

Adrian Van Young on the Monstrous Stories That Shaped Him

By Adrian Van Young | October 31, 2023

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“Leisure, Labor, Reticence, Violence”: What Horror Films Can Teach Us About Poetry

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Michael Lewis on Watching Sam Bankman-Fried

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Tim O'Brien on Letting the World Decide What He'll Read Next

Tim O'Brien on Letting the World Decide What He'll Read Next

The Author of America Fantastica Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

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Isabel Cañas on the Gothic and Drawing from Everyday Monsters

Isabel Cañas on the Gothic and Drawing from Everyday Monsters

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | October 30, 2023

Patty Crane on Translation and Influence

Patty Crane on Translation and Influence

"Somewhere along the way, my immersion in Tranströmer and my search for a sense of place merged. As if the poetry became the place, and the place the poetry."

By Patty Crane | October 27, 2023

Fact, Fiction, and Film: Jeremy Cooper on Creating Verisimilitude

Fact, Fiction, and Film: Jeremy Cooper on Creating Verisimilitude

"Like an iceberg, more lies below the surface than is visible on the printed page."

By Jeremy Cooper | October 26, 2023

Molly McGhee on the Importance of Acknowledgments

Molly McGhee on the Importance of Acknowledgments

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | October 26, 2023

Magic to Serve, Not Solve, a Story: KJ Dell'Antonia on Magical Rules in Literature

Magic to Serve, Not Solve, a Story: KJ Dell'Antonia on Magical Rules in Literature

On Vampires, Witches, and the (Literary) Craft of the (Magickal) Craft

By KJ Dell'Antonia | October 25, 2023

Enough “How-To” Books: It’s Time For More “How-Come”

Enough “How-To” Books: It’s Time For More “How-Come”

Jessica Elefante on Books for Understanding Contemporary Life

By Jessica Elefante | October 25, 2023

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