• Craft and Criticism

    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  September 1, 2022
    Keen On

    Does Our Desire for Social Rank Determine Taste, Identity, Art, and Fashion?

    By Keen On  September 1, 2022
    Craft

    If You’re Struggling to Write, Lead with Voice

    By Sonya Huber  September 1, 2022
    Keen On

    Shut Up, Elon! Why Business Leaders Need to Get Off Social Media and Keep Their Views To Themselves

    By Keen On  September 1, 2022
    Keen On

    On Public Benches, Superman, Blade Runner, and Other Stuff That Gives Life Meaning

    By Keen On  September 1, 2022
    Book Dreams

    Justin Fenton on the Relationship Between Politics and Policing

    By Book Dreams  September 1, 2022
    Keen On

    Why “Discomfort” Might Be the Key To Not Just a Meaningful Life But Also a Happy Death

    By Keen On  September 1, 2022
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Nobel Prize-Winner Abdulrazak Gurnah on German Conquest in East Africa and His Latest Novel, Afterlives

    By Fiction Non Fiction  September 1, 2022
    Ursa

    Maurice Carlos Ruffin’s Creative Journey from Lawyer to Award-Winning Writer

    By Ursa   August 31, 2022
    I'm a Writer But

    Giving People What They Want: A. Natasha Joukovsky on Her Debut Novel

    By I'm a Writer But   August 31, 2022
    Grief

    Untangling My Character’s Story of Grief from My Own

    By Victor Manibo  August 31, 2022
    Feedback

    When Your Books Finds an Audience You Didn’t Expect

    By Courtney E. Martin  August 31, 2022
    Keen On

    Rebelling Against Conventional Love, Marriage, and Sexuality in Modi’s India

    By Keen On  August 31, 2022
    Otherppl

    Timothy Willis Sanders on Why It’s Difficult to Write From a Child’s Perspective

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  August 31, 2022
    Keen On

    The Tesla Story: Is Elon Musk Just an Accidental Footnote to the Company’s Remarkable Engineers and Workers?

    By Keen On  August 31, 2022
    NewberyTart

    Who Is The Great Gilly Hopkins for?

    By NewberyTart   August 31, 2022
    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
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