• Craft and Advice

    Motherhood

    Lite-Brite Times Square: Heather O’Neill on Writing and Mothering at the (Exact) Same Time

    By Heather O'Neill  June 6, 2022
    Oral Histories

    Questioning the Borders of Nonfiction to Tell the Story of an Exceptional Life

    By Levi Vonk  June 6, 2022
    First Draft

    Why NoViolet Bulawayo Isn’t Staying in Her Lane

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   June 6, 2022
    Graphic Novels

    Panoramic Panels: On the Power and Potential of Graphic Novels to Convey a Bygone New York

    By Literary Hub  June 6, 2022
    Micro

    Amber Sparks on Myths, Flash Fiction, and Her Unromantic Writing Process

    By Micro   June 3, 2022
    Romance

    In the Name of Love: How A Punk Rock God Snuck Into My Romance Novel

    By Seth Kaufman  June 3, 2022
    New Books Network

    Hester Fox on Facing the Ugly Truths of the Victorian Era

    By New Books Network  June 3, 2022
    Poetry

    Messing With All of It: Poets Rodrigo Toscano and Sandra Simonds Talk Politics, Poetics, Work, and Class

    By Sandra Simonds and Rodrigo Toscano  June 2, 2022
    Motherhood

    On Jazmina Barrera’s Linea Nigra and the Untranslatable Experiences of Motherhood

    By Malwina Gudowska  June 2, 2022
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

    Jean Hanff Korelitz on Being Allowed to Make Things Up

    By Literary Hub  June 2, 2022
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Candice Iloh in Conversation with Ibi Zoboi

    By The Virtual Book Channel  June 2, 2022
    Writing

    The Literary Value of a Good List

    By Lily Chu  June 1, 2022
    Thresholds

    When Having a Baby Requires a Rewrite: Jessamine Chan on Parenthood and The School for Good Mothers

    By Thresholds   June 1, 2022
    In Conversation

    Finding Resonance in the Unreal: A Conversation Between Sam Knight and Sarah Krasnostein

    By Sarah Krasnostein  June 1, 2022
    Healthcare

    Marie Myung-Ok Lee on the Challenge of Writing Satire in Present-Day America

    By Jane Ciabattari  June 1, 2022
    I'm a Writer But

    Farah Jasmine Griffin on Our Responsibility to Bear Witness

    By I'm a Writer But   June 1, 2022
    Keen On

    How a First Novel About America’s Vanished Earth Took 6 Years to Write and 30 Years to Plan

    By Keen On  June 1, 2022
    Residencies

    Lydia Conklin on Writing Residencies and the Invaluable Gift of Permission

    By Lydia Conklin  May 31, 2022
    Secrets of the Book Designer

    Secrets of the Book Designer: On Typography, Painting, and Finding That Single Visual Moment

    By Peter C. Baker  May 31, 2022
    Writing Advice

    David Yoon on How to Cultivate Creative Endurance

    By David Yoon  May 31, 2022
    Young Adult

    On Setting YA Aside to Write a Novel for Adults

    By Nina LaCour  May 31, 2022
    The Craft of Writing

    Maggie Shipstead on Dealing with Mistakes in Writing

    By Maggie Shipstead  May 27, 2022
    Micro

    “Deciding to Put My Writing Out There Has Changed My Life.” A Conversation with Jillian Luft

    By Micro   May 27, 2022
    On Writing

    How Did a Fictionalized Leonard Cohen End Up in My Novel?

    By Francesca Giacco  May 27, 2022
    New Books Network

    The Simple Writing Prompt That Launched R. Cathey Daniels’ Debut Novel

    By New Books Network  May 27, 2022
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