• Craft and Criticism

    What to Watch

    The New Adaptation of Fleishman Is in Trouble Knows What to Do with Its Extra Space

    By Jessie Gaynor  November 16, 2022
    Otherppl

    “In Some Ways Immigration is Like an Apocalypse.” Pete Hsu on Writing About the Aftermath of Immigrating

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  November 16, 2022
    Theater

    “What Is It You Actually Do?” Jack O’Brien on the Role(s) of a Theater Director

    By Jack O'Brien  November 16, 2022
    The Writing Life

    How Living in Naples Changed Shirley Hazzard’s Life

    By Brigitta Olubas  November 15, 2022
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

    Nick Hornby Understands the Pitfalls of Giving Novels as Gifts

    By Literary Hub  November 15, 2022
    new books tuesday

    12 new books to look forward to this week.

    By Katie Yee  November 15, 2022
    Poetry

    On the Glorious Queerness of Metrical Narrative

    By Cat Fitzpatrick  November 15, 2022
    Classics

    Sofia Coppola in Praise of Edith Wharton’s Beloved Antiheroine, Undine Spragg

    By Sofia Coppola  November 15, 2022
    I'm a Writer But

    Elisa Gabbert on the Performance of Self in Poetry (Versus Prose)

    By I'm a Writer But   November 15, 2022
    Writing Process

    Meg Howrey on Speaking for Her Novel’s Protagonist

    By Meg Howrey  November 15, 2022
    Twitterverse

    Stephanie Land on Putting the Pieces of Your Life Together and Finding Your Way

    By Twitterverse   November 15, 2022
    Otherppl

    Rich Ferguson, Mary Kerr, and S.A. Griffin on the Heart of Beat Literature

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  November 15, 2022
    So Many Damn Books

    Kevin Wilson on the Ease of Writing in the 90s and His New Novel, Now is Not the Time to Panic

    By So Many Damn Books  November 15, 2022
    Keen On

    Cary Grant as The Acrobat: A Novel About the Hollywood Comic Star Whose Best Joke Was That He Didn’t Really Exist

    By Keen On  November 14, 2022
    Twitter

    Writers Wrestle with Twitter: Do I Stay or Go (and Where?)

    By Jess deCourcy Hinds  November 14, 2022
    Emergence Magazine

    Finding the Mother Tree: An Interview with Suzanne Simard

    By Emergence Magazine  November 14, 2022
    Relationships

    Remembering Kenward Elmslie and Lucia Berlin through Their Postcards to Each Other

    By Chip Livingston  November 14, 2022
    Language

    Oh, the Ironies: How Irony Got Its (Second) Meaning

    By Ben Yagoda  November 14, 2022
    Poetry

    Su Cho on Beginning Her Poetic Journey

    By Su Cho  November 14, 2022
    Write-minded

    David Yoon on Writing Racial Dynamics in YA Fiction

    By Memoir Nation   November 14, 2022
    University Presses

    This Year’s University Press Week Highlights Work on Race, Religion, War, and More

    By Literary Hub  November 14, 2022
    Writer's block

    Healing, Then Writing: Confronting Writer’s Block in the Early Years of Sobriety

    By Matthew Quick  November 14, 2022
    Keen On

    Super Unhero: Vladimir Putin, the Accidental Czar, Imagined Graphically

    By Keen On  November 14, 2022
    First Draft

    Ross Gay: “It’s Never Been the Institutions, It’s Always Been Our Neighbor.”

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   November 14, 2022
    The Sea

    A Brief History of Shipwrecks in Literature

    By Alan G. Jamieson  November 11, 2022
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