• Craft and Criticism

    Keen On

    Dahlia Lithwick on the Destructive Power of the Supreme Court

    By Keen On  August 30, 2022
    Writing

    How to Write a Book Without Getting in Your Own Way

    By Evan Puschak  August 30, 2022
    new books tuesday

    11 new books hitting shelves today.

    By Katie Yee  August 30, 2022
    Adaptations

    Three Thousand Years of Longing Grants Few Wishes

    By Jonathan Russell Clark  August 30, 2022
    Flowcharts

    Which Big Fall Book Should You Read?

    By Emily Temple  August 30, 2022
    Lit Century

    On Saintliness and Despair in Ford Madox Ford’s Parade’s End

    By Lit Century   August 30, 2022
    Sexual Assault

    Fetishizing Violence: Juniper Fitzgerald on Unlearning the Gothic Narrative

    By Juniper Fitzgerald  August 30, 2022
    So Many Damn Books

    Anthony Marra on How Research Leads to Narrative Shape

    By So Many Damn Books  August 30, 2022
    Crime

    From Nabokov to Erdrich: Reading Complex Portraits of Criminality

    By Rebecca Bernard  August 29, 2022
    Education

    Pizza Hut For Dinner: An Ode to the “Book It” Program

    By Deborah Liu  August 29, 2022
    Cartoons

    Guy Delisle on Meeting His Cartoonist Idol, José Muñoz

    By Guy Delisle  August 29, 2022
    On Craft

    All Things Are Possible: Mario Vargas Llosa on the Eternal Youth of Flaubert’s Writing

    By Mario Vargas Llosa  August 29, 2022
    Keen On

    The Republicans Have Become the Destructionist Party and It Might Destroy American Democracy

    By Keen On  August 29, 2022
    Write-minded

    How to Follow Your Passions When the Creative Expression Feels Elusive

    By Write-minded   August 29, 2022
    Keen On

    Why American Medicine Does Such a Bad Job of Dealing With Life’s Greatest Mystery: Death

    By Keen On  August 29, 2022
    First Draft

    Eric Nguyen on Inverting the Stereotype of the “Other”

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   August 29, 2022
    Creativity

    How Creative Thinking Can—and Should—Inform Medical Science

    By Dr. Jay Baruch  August 29, 2022
    Keen On

    How Seemingly Senseless Acts Make Life Worth Living

    By Keen On  August 29, 2022
    Accurate Rankings

    The 50 Best Fictional Dragons, Ranked

    By Olivia Rutigliano  August 26, 2022
    Love

    On Learning to Separate Romantic Love from Happiness

    By Carrie Jenkins  August 26, 2022
    What to Watch

    What to Read Before and After Seeing Loving Highsmith

    By Literary Hub  August 26, 2022
    Reading Lists

    What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

    By Book Marks  August 26, 2022
    Math

    Bringing Math to the Many: A Reading List

    By G. Arnell Williams  August 26, 2022
    The Craft of Writing

    Susan Choi on Powering Through a First Draft

    By Susan Choi  August 26, 2022
    Keen On

    Is the “Serendipity” of “Good Luck” Just More Neo-Liberal Pseudo-Science From Our Business School Elite?

    By Keen On  August 26, 2022
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