From Ovid to Hawthorne, on the Power and Possibility of Retelling Classic Stories

From Ovid to Hawthorne, on the Power and Possibility of Retelling Classic Stories

“Voices we have not heard take the lead.”

By Laurie Lico Albanese | October 5, 2022

The Heart of Genre: Regina Kanyu Wang, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki, and Sheree Renée Thomas on Curating Anthologies

The Heart of Genre: Regina Kanyu Wang, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki, and Sheree Renée Thomas on Curating Anthologies

This Week from Tor Presents: Voyage Into Genre

By Tor Presents: Voyage into Genre | October 5, 2022

How Growing Up in the “Dysfunctional, Small Southern Town” of Washington D.C. Informed A.M. Homes’s New Novel

How Growing Up in the “Dysfunctional, Small Southern Town” of Washington D.C. Informed A.M. Homes’s New Novel

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | October 5, 2022

15 new books to get jazzed about this week.

15 new books to get jazzed about this week.

By Katie Yee | October 4, 2022

Elizabeth McCracken Traces the Life of a First Edition... Her Own

Elizabeth McCracken Traces the Life of a First Edition... Her Own

On the Books We Can Part With, and Those We Can’t

By Elizabeth McCracken | October 4, 2022

Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan on How a “Magical” Dream Turned Into a Book Project

Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan on How a “Magical” Dream Turned Into a Book Project

The Authors of Mad Honey Take the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Literary Hub | October 4, 2022

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  • Fed Up: Emotional Labor, Women, and the Way Forward
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  • Depraved: The Story of Dangerous Art
  • A Guide to Open Water Lifesaving: Lessons on Love, Care, and Survival: A Memoir
  • Days of Miracle and Wonder: Paul Simon and the Trials and Triumphs of Graceland
  • Hocus Pocus
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How to Dive with Octopuses from 5,000 Miles Away: An Unlikely Craft Essay

By Ray Nayler | October 4, 2022

Sidelined No More: A Reading List of Fiercely Political Women

By Eve Fairbanks | October 4, 2022

The Longest Retreat: Ryan Lee Wong on the Intersection of Writing, Meditating, and Community

By Ryan Lee Wong | October 4, 2022

Luke Geddes on Writing with a Sense of Humor

Luke Geddes on Writing with a Sense of Humor

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

By I'm a Writer But | October 4, 2022

Jonathan Lethem on Discovering

Jonathan Lethem on Discovering "Worlds Within the World"

This Week on The Writers Institute Podcast, From the Archives of the New York State Writers Institute

By The Writers Institute | October 4, 2022

On Phone Sex, First Writing Jobs, and Unexpected Teachers

On Phone Sex, First Writing Jobs, and Unexpected Teachers

Lynn Melnick Learns Some Early Lessons About Persistence

By Lynn Melnick | October 3, 2022

October’s 8 Best </br>SF and Fantasy Books

October’s 8 Best
SF and Fantasy Books

Cozy Up With New Releases by Mur Lafferty, H.A. Clarke, Alan Moore, and, Well, More

By Book Marks | October 3, 2022

Jeff Vandermeer on Writing Imaginative Fiction

Jeff Vandermeer on Writing Imaginative Fiction

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

By Memoir Nation | October 3, 2022

Beyond Metafiction: A Reading List of Labyrinthine Realities

Beyond Metafiction: A Reading List of Labyrinthine Realities

Alyssa Quinn Recommends Claude Simon, Yoko Tawada, Lydia Davis, and More

By Alyssa Quinn | October 3, 2022

Katie Runde on Trusting the Reader Will Extrapolate

Katie Runde on Trusting the Reader Will Extrapolate

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | October 3, 2022

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