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If You Want to Write a Novel, Start with a Plan

If You Want to Write a Novel, Start with a Plan

Stephanie Gangi on Writing Her Debut in Her Late 50s

By Stephanie Gangi | November 24, 2021

“Territories of the Uncanny.” A Reading List of the Irreal

“Territories of the Uncanny.” A Reading List of the Irreal

Helen Chau Bradley Recommends Mariana Enriquez, Fleur Jaeggy, and More!

By Helen Chau Bradley | November 24, 2021

Sarah Hall on Creating Female Characters with Agency

Sarah Hall on Creating Female Characters with Agency

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | November 24, 2021

Joanna FitzPatrick on Blending History and Fiction in Her New Book

Joanna FitzPatrick on Blending History and Fiction in Her New Book

In Conversation with C.P. Lesley on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | November 24, 2021

Why Stories Are Like Taking Drugs

Why Stories Are Like Taking Drugs

Jonathan Gottschall on the Human Need To Silence Your Inner Voice

By Jonathan Gottschall | November 24, 2021

11 new books to be grateful for this week.

11 new books to be grateful for this week.

By Katie Yee | November 23, 2021

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Ann Patchett on Creating the Work Space You Need

By Ann Patchett | November 23, 2021

In Search of Words for the Most Obscure Sorrows

By John Koenig | November 23, 2021

On the Supernatural, Scooby Doo Vibes of The Hound of the Baskervilles

By Lit Century | November 23, 2021

“Magnificent Hybrids.” David Mitchell on the Alchemy of A.S. Byatt’s Stories

“Magnificent Hybrids.” David Mitchell on the Alchemy of A.S. Byatt’s Stories

"Step inside. Take your time. Savor your discoveries."

By David Mitchell | November 23, 2021

Brendan Mathews on Writing a “Big” Book

Brendan Mathews on Writing a “Big” Book

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

By I'm a Writer But | November 23, 2021

WATCH: Nikkolas Smith, Namrata Tripathi, and Jason Reynolds Introduce <em>The 1619 Project: Born on the Water</em>

WATCH: Nikkolas Smith, Namrata Tripathi, and Jason Reynolds Introduce The 1619 Project: Born on the Water

Hosted by Greenlight Bookstore, BAMkids, and The Lit. Bar

By The Virtual Book Channel | November 23, 2021

Gus Moreno on Following the Fear in His Writing

Gus Moreno on Following the Fear in His Writing

This Week on the So Many Damn Books Podcast

By So Many Damn Books | November 23, 2021

The Methodology of Musicality: On Translating the Literary Lyricism of <em>The Last One</em>

The Methodology of Musicality: On Translating the Literary Lyricism of The Last One

Lara Vergnaud Considers Rhythm, Orality, and the Challenge of Making Words Sing

By Lara Vergnaud | November 23, 2021

Jeffrey J. Lousteau on How His Career in Architecture Influences His Writing

Jeffrey J. Lousteau on How His Career in Architecture Influences His Writing

From the Video Series Authors in the Tent, Hosted by Ona Russell

By The Virtual Book Channel | November 23, 2021

Why George Eliot disparaged

Why George Eliot disparaged "silly novels by lady novelists."

By Vanessa Willoughby | November 22, 2021

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