Finding a Writing Life of <br>One’s Own

Finding a Writing Life of
One’s Own

“I was not writing as an act of defiance or service or claim to myself. I was writing because I wanted to.”

By Seema Reza | February 20, 2024

John Cotter on Writing by Accretion

John Cotter on Writing by Accretion

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

By I'm a Writer But | February 20, 2024

K-Ming Chang on Writerly Aesthetics

K-Ming Chang on Writerly Aesthetics

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

By Memoir Nation | February 20, 2024

34 Transformative Prompts to Unlock Your Writing, Courtesy of Kelly Link

34 Transformative Prompts to Unlock Your Writing, Courtesy of Kelly Link

“The times when I’m happiest while writing are those times when I’ve invented a problem or a complication that needs solving.”

By Kelly Link | February 16, 2024

The Artist is Banned for Violating Community Guidelines: On Belle Delphine, Marina Abramovic, and Womanhood-As-Performance

The Artist is Banned for Violating Community Guidelines: On Belle Delphine, Marina Abramovic, and Womanhood-As-Performance

Rafael Frumkin Explores the Intersection of Art, Sexuality and Digital Content Creation

By Rafael Frumkin | February 16, 2024

Write While Lying Down: On Finding Rest in Creative Labor

Write While Lying Down: On Finding Rest in Creative Labor

Holly Haworth Tries to Shelter the Muse From Economic Reality

By Holly Haworth | February 15, 2024

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Scott Guild on Trying to Read Finnegans Wake While on Tour With His Band

By Scott Guild | February 15, 2024

In Search of a Rare Queer Voice: Hannah Levene on Butch Lesbian Literature

By Hannah Levene | February 15, 2024

Postpartum Publishing: On the Highs and Lows of Bringing a Book Into the World

By Tawny Lara | February 15, 2024

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins on Caryl Churchill's <em>Far Away</em>

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins on Caryl Churchill's Far Away

In Conversation for the Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast

By Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast | February 14, 2024

Jacke Wilson on William Wordsworth

Jacke Wilson on William Wordsworth

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | February 14, 2024

The Gift of Reading Toni Morrison to My Black Daughter in an Age of Book Bans

The Gift of Reading Toni Morrison to My Black Daughter in an Age of Book Bans

Rae Giana Rashad on the Importance of “Beloved,” Being a Black Mother in Texas, and Innocence Versus Experience

By Rae Giana Rashad | February 13, 2024

Literary Loops: Mariah Stovall on the Role of Repetition in Music and Fiction

Literary Loops: Mariah Stovall on the Role of Repetition in Music and Fiction

“I realized music could show me how to balance consistency and novelty.”

By Mariah Stovall | February 13, 2024

Roxana Robinson on Exploring Intimacy and Romance in Old Age

Roxana Robinson on Exploring Intimacy and Romance in Old Age

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of “Leaving”

By Jane Ciabattari | February 13, 2024

Sophie Pinkham on Sexy Russian Poets

Sophie Pinkham on Sexy Russian Poets

In Conversation with Merve Emre on The Critic and Her Publics

By The Critic and Her Publics | February 13, 2024

Quinta Brunson Wants to Make People Happy

Quinta Brunson Wants to Make People Happy

This Week on the Talk Easy Podcast with Sam Fragoso

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