Stories About Stories (About Stories): A Reading List of Meta-Narrators

Stories About Stories (About Stories): A Reading List of Meta-Narrators

Eskor David Johnson Recommends Mohsin Hamid, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Lemony Snicket, and More

By Eskor David Johnson | October 24, 2023

Jhumpa Lahiri on the Freedom of Writing

Jhumpa Lahiri on the Freedom of Writing

This Week on the Talk Easy Podcast with Sam Fragoso

By Talk Easy | October 24, 2023

Why It Matters How We Tell the Story of Sinead O'Connor

Why It Matters How We Tell the Story of Sinead O'Connor

Allyson McCabe on the Power of Accepting that a Memoir May Contain Contradictions

By Allyson McCabe | October 23, 2023

Erin Sharkey on the Black Experience of Nature

Erin Sharkey on the Black Experience of Nature

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | October 23, 2023

Maggie Smith on Playing with Narration in Memoir

Maggie Smith on Playing with Narration in Memoir

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

By Memoir Nation | October 23, 2023

Eli Grober on The Art of Satire

Eli Grober on The Art of Satire

"Satire can speak truth to power."

By Eli Grober | October 20, 2023

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  • The Long Revolution: Creating a United States After 1776

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

By Book Marks | October 20, 2023

Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka on a Lifetime of Art and Activism

By Aysegul Sert | October 19, 2023

Masha Gessen and Nathan Thrall on The Whole Story of Israel and Palestine

By Literary Hub | October 19, 2023

Writing Sex in Arabic Literature: Ahmed Naji Narrates His Own Obscenity Trial

Writing Sex in Arabic Literature: Ahmed Naji Narrates His Own Obscenity Trial

"I’m ignorant and confused, even more so than Kafka’s man from the country"

By Ahmed Naji | October 19, 2023

John Freeman and Omar El Akkad on a Literary Magazine’s Final Issue

John Freeman and Omar El Akkad on a Literary Magazine’s Final Issue

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | October 19, 2023

Justin Torres on the Tricky Line Between Fiction and Non-Fiction

Justin Torres on the Tricky Line Between Fiction and Non-Fiction

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | October 19, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"The terror Shibli evokes intensifies slowly, smoldering, until it is shining off the page."

By Book Marks | October 19, 2023

On the Ending of a Literary Journal

On the Ending of a Literary Journal

John Freeman Says Goodbye to Freeman's

By Freeman's | October 18, 2023

How the Lessons of “Lady Doctors” of the 19th Century Helped Write a Contemporary Novel

How the Lessons of “Lady Doctors” of the 19th Century Helped Write a Contemporary Novel

Ritu Mukerji on the Life of Ann Preston and the Enduring Power of Medical Fiction

By Ritu Mukerji | October 18, 2023

Fear, Friendship, and Finding Your Place: Kristen Simmons and Johnny Compton

Fear, Friendship, and Finding Your Place: Kristen Simmons and Johnny Compton

Tor Presents: Voyage Into Genre S03E06

By Tor Presents: Voyage into Genre | October 18, 2023

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