Anita Gail Jones on Crafting Fiction From Family Heirlooms

Anita Gail Jones on Crafting Fiction From Family Heirlooms

"Objects can carry the heft of memory, uplifting or debilitating, but never passive."

By Anita Gail Jones | July 27, 2023

Come Join the Party! Lessons from Visiting Every Gay and Lesbian Bar in the Country

Come Join the Party! Lessons from Visiting Every Gay and Lesbian Bar in the Country

Greggor Mattson and Krista Burton Discuss Their Respective Cross-Country Gay Bar Pilgrimages

By Literary Hub | July 27, 2023

How My Library Patrons Unexpectedly Helped Me Finish My Novel

How My Library Patrons Unexpectedly Helped Me Finish My Novel

Laura Sims on Creating a New Worldview

By Laura Sims | July 27, 2023

Robin Sloan on Social Media After Twitter

Robin Sloan on Social Media After Twitter

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | July 27, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"I went through this, she says, so maybe you won’t have to.”

By Book Marks | July 27, 2023

Donovan X. Ramsey on How Media Sensationalized Crack

Donovan X. Ramsey on How Media Sensationalized Crack

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | July 27, 2023

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Mihret Sibhat on the Stories Our Names Tell

Mihret Sibhat on the Stories Our Names Tell

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Stacy Szymaszek on the Liberatory Possibilities of Outsider Poetry

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Sallie Fullerton Talks to the Author of Famous Hermits

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Donal Ryan Reads from <em>The Queen of Dirt Island</em>

Donal Ryan Reads from The Queen of Dirt Island

From Damian Barr’s Literary Salon Podcast

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Roxane Gay on How She Arrived at Herself

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This Week on the Talk Easy Podcast with Sam Fragoso

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Jonathan Galassi Remembers His Friend, the Great Robert Gottlieb

Jonathan Galassi Remembers His Friend, the Great Robert Gottlieb

“The last and arguably the most successful of the editor-publishers.”

By Jonathan Galassi | July 25, 2023

Terrance Hayes Remembers Lucie Brock-Broido and Her Immortal Poetic Cats

Terrance Hayes Remembers Lucie Brock-Broido and Her Immortal Poetic Cats

“Cats purred seeking the contours of her language between their ears.”

By Terrance Hayes | July 25, 2023

The Burden of Truth: Fictionalizing My Father’s Years at a Federal Leprosy Treatment Center

The Burden of Truth: Fictionalizing My Father’s Years at a Federal Leprosy Treatment Center

Wendy Chin-Tanner on the Dual Gaze Required to Write a Novel Inspired by True Events

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