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“Once you smell how brilliant he was, you feel it's legitimate to show the roiling squalor of his demise.”

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Wrangling the Uncertain: On Inviting Surprise Into Your Writing

Wrangling the Uncertain: On Inviting Surprise Into Your Writing

Barrie Jean Borich Explores the Art of Bafflement

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Frogs, Foxes, and Folklore: Gina Chung on Drawing Inspiration from Korean Folktales

Frogs, Foxes, and Folklore: Gina Chung on Drawing Inspiration from Korean Folktales

The Author of “Green Frog” on the Folkloric Figures Who Helped Her Write a Story Collection

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A Rare Sacred Novel: Tommy Orange on the Genius of Leslie Marmon Silko’s <em>Ceremony</em>

A Rare Sacred Novel: Tommy Orange on the Genius of Leslie Marmon Silko’s Ceremony

From the Foreword to a New Edition of the Classic Native American Novel

By Tommy Orange | March 12, 2024

<em>The Tale of Genji</em>: A Visual Journey Through the World’s First Novel

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Marie Mutsuki Mockett on Japan’s National Literary Treasure

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Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

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A Conversation with the Author of “Lessons for Survival: Mothering Against the Apocalypse”

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Diane Seuss on Discovering Objectivity Through Aging

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Three Questions You Need to Answer as a Children’s Book Writer

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What Writers Can Learn From Adapting Their Own Work for the Screen

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Sarah Tomlinson on the Slow Yet Satisfying Process of Getting a Book on Film

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Armen Davoudian on Immigration, Enjambments, and How Poems Can Make Loss Tangible

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