Anne Enright Stays Inside the Work

Anne Enright Stays Inside the Work

The Author of The Wren, The Wren Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Anne Enright | September 19, 2023

The Politics of Chronic Illness Memoirs

The Politics of Chronic Illness Memoirs

"They show a broader human urge to understand the bodies we live in, especially when they falter."

By Kate Roberts | September 19, 2023

Betty Gilpin on Being In It For Big Feelings

Betty Gilpin on Being In It For Big Feelings

This Week on the Talk Easy Podcast with Sam Fragoso

By Talk Easy | September 19, 2023

Estranging English: Mandy-Suzanne Wong on Constructing New Literary Languages

Estranging English: Mandy-Suzanne Wong on Constructing New Literary Languages

"When you are a foreigner, nothing around you is necessarily what it is."

By Mandy-Suzanne Wong | September 19, 2023

Cleo Qian on the Differences Between Writing Poetry and Fiction

Cleo Qian on the Differences Between Writing Poetry and Fiction

In Conversation with Lindsay Hunter on I'm a Writer But  

By I'm a Writer But | September 19, 2023

What's Unreal is Real: Alicia Elliott on the Tired Trope of Madness in Fiction

What's Unreal is Real: Alicia Elliott on the Tired Trope of Madness in Fiction

"There is a cheapness to this sort of revelation."

By Alicia Elliott | September 18, 2023

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Poet and Translator Dong Li on the "Common Tongue of Poetry"

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The Many Lessons from James Baldwin's Another Country

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The Marvelous Real: Leonardo Padura on Alejo Carpentier's The Lost Steps

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James Shapiro on Shakespeare and America

James Shapiro on Shakespeare and America

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

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James McBride on Going on Faith

James McBride on Going on Faith

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

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Ghassan Zeineddine on What Short Stories Do That Novels Can’t

Ghassan Zeineddine on What Short Stories Do That Novels Can’t

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Kathleen Rooney on Writing Architecturally

Kathleen Rooney on Writing Architecturally

"In fiction, architecture can reveal that which might otherwise remain unreveal-able."

By Kathleen Rooney | September 15, 2023

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Committing to the High Romance of <em>The Notebook</em>

Committing to the High Romance of The Notebook

Annie Berke on Pre-Ken Ryan Gosling and the Campless Excess of the 2004 Adaptation

By Annie Berke | September 15, 2023

A Lot of Pain and A Lot of Humor: Ottessa Moshfegh on Dinah Brooke's <em>Lord Jim at Home</em>

A Lot of Pain and A Lot of Humor: Ottessa Moshfegh on Dinah Brooke's Lord Jim at Home

"I didn’t care, and I didn’t worry, but I was suspended, consistently and dramatically, in the mirage of the novel."

By Ottessa Moshfegh | September 14, 2023

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