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Lisa Leshne Offers Agent Insights

Lisa Leshne Offers Agent Insights

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

By Memoir Nation | September 5, 2023

Alicia Kennedy on Navigating the Thorny Terrain of Food Writing

Alicia Kennedy on Navigating the Thorny Terrain of Food Writing

"We’re entrusting each other not just with words, but with our bodies, our tastes, and our time at the cutting board."

By Alicia Kennedy | September 1, 2023

A Reading List of Realistic Portraits of Mothers and Daughters in Literature

A Reading List of Realistic Portraits of Mothers and Daughters in Literature

Jill Talbot on the Transformative Experience of Reading Rebecca Stead, Cheryl Strayed, Durga Chew-Bose, and More

By Jill Talbot | September 1, 2023

What Does It Mean to Write after Having Children?

What Does It Mean to Write after Having Children?

Lightsey Darst on the Eternal, Fleeting Moments of New Motherhood

By Lightsey Darst | August 31, 2023

Hilary Leichter on Time and Re-Reading

Hilary Leichter on Time and Re-Reading

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review

By The Maris Review | August 31, 2023

Why the Rise of Morally Gray Women In Fiction Is Good For All of Us

Why the Rise of Morally Gray Women In Fiction Is Good For All of Us

Megan Barnard on the Deliciously Unlikable Yet Complex Female Protagonist

By Megan Barnard | August 30, 2023

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Apocalypse Now: Why It’s Cathartic To Read About the End of the World

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The Real-Life Poetry of Gardening

By Tess Taylor | August 29, 2023

Megan Kamalei Kakimoto On The Many Ways To Tell a Hawaiian Story

By Megan Kamalei Kakimoto | August 29, 2023

Anne Lamott on Starting Where You Are

Anne Lamott on Starting Where You Are

This Week on the Talk Easy Podcast with Sam Fragoso

By Talk Easy | August 29, 2023

Daniel Hornsby on the Charisma of a First-Person Narrator

Daniel Hornsby on the Charisma of a First-Person Narrator

In Conversation with Lindsay Hunter on I'm a Writer But  

By I'm a Writer But | August 29, 2023

Rebecca Carroll and Jeannine Ouellette on the Art of Memoir

Rebecca Carroll and Jeannine Ouellette on the Art of Memoir

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

By Memoir Nation | August 28, 2023

Patrick Whitmarsh on Fiction's Response to Existential Crises

Patrick Whitmarsh on Fiction's Response to Existential Crises

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | August 28, 2023

Yves Jeffcoat on the Slow Work of Writing That Centers Identity

Yves Jeffcoat on the Slow Work of Writing That Centers Identity

"I am compelled to anatomize my being."

By Yves Jeffcoat | August 25, 2023

Jenn Shapland on Santa Fe and Fear of Cities

Jenn Shapland on Santa Fe and Fear of Cities

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | August 24, 2023

On the Bad Binary of

On the Bad Binary of "Good" and "Bad" Literature

Josh Cook on Taking Back the Idea of "Good Taste" from Cultural Authoritarians

By Josh Cook | August 23, 2023

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