Writing a Novel to Encounter Other Versions of Myself

Writing a Novel to Encounter Other Versions of Myself

Rebecca Sacks on Imagining the Roads Her Life Might Have Taken

By Bee Sacks | August 1, 2023

On the Joys of Food-Centered Fiction

On the Joys of Food-Centered Fiction

"I had never considered that food could be a tool of so much more than mere sophistication."

By Michelle Wildgen | August 1, 2023

Jimin Han on Filling Narrative Blank Spaces With Memory and Imagination

Jimin Han on Filling Narrative Blank Spaces With Memory and Imagination

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of The Apology

By Jane Ciabattari | August 1, 2023

Ann Patchett on Grabbing Galleys and Getting Drafts Done

Ann Patchett on Grabbing Galleys and Getting Drafts Done

The Author of Tom Lake Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Literary Hub | August 1, 2023

The Universe is an Unreliable Narrator: Mindy Mejia Litsplains Physics

The Universe is an Unreliable Narrator: Mindy Mejia Litsplains Physics

"I learned how to tell a story from the first and greatest storyteller of all."

By Mindy Mejia | August 1, 2023

Nathaniel Rich on Storytelling and the Climate Crisis

Nathaniel Rich on Storytelling and the Climate Crisis

This Week on the Talk Easy Podcast with Sam Fragoso

By Talk Easy | August 1, 2023

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How Exile Allowed Shastri Akella to Write a Queer Novel

By Shastri Akella | July 31, 2023

Pankaj Mishra on the Eternal Present of Amit Chaudhuri's The Immortals

By Pankaj Mishra | July 31, 2023

The Booker Revisited: Caroline Blackwood's Darkly Humorous Great Granny Webster

By Lucy Scholes | July 31, 2023

The History of Literature Puts Langston Hughes in Context

The History of Literature Puts Langston Hughes in Context

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | July 31, 2023

Hernan Diaz Has No Draft Two

Hernan Diaz Has No Draft Two

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | July 31, 2023

Gail Warner on Parent-Adult Child Dynamics for Writers

Gail Warner on Parent-Adult Child Dynamics for Writers

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

By Memoir Nation | July 31, 2023

Yael Goldstein-Love on Elegantly Weaving Science into Fiction

Yael Goldstein-Love on Elegantly Weaving Science into Fiction

"I'd forgotten the fundamental law of fiction: don’t mess with suspension of disbelief."

By Yael Goldstein-Love | July 28, 2023

July's Best Reviewed Fiction

July's Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring New Titles by Colson Whitehead, Patrick deWitt, Silvia Moreno-Garcia and More

By Book Marks | July 28, 2023

July's Best Reviewed Nonfiction

July's Best Reviewed Nonfiction

Featuring New Titles by Laura Cumming, Kate Zambreno, John McPhee, and More

By Book Marks | July 28, 2023

Anita Gail Jones on Crafting Fiction From Family Heirlooms

Anita Gail Jones on Crafting Fiction From Family Heirlooms

"Objects can carry the heft of memory, uplifting or debilitating, but never passive."

By Anita Gail Jones | July 27, 2023

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