• Craft and Criticism

    Red Ink Series

    Live at the Red Ink Series:
    on the Writer’s Quest for Authenticity

    By Literary Hub  September 23, 2019
    But That's Another Story

    Lisa Cortes On Finding the Right Book at the Right Time

    By But That's Another Story  September 23, 2019
    Folktales

    Neil Gaiman on the Good Kind of Trolls

    By Neil Gaiman  September 20, 2019
    Covering Climate Now

    For Diasporic Writers, Nostalgia is a Powerful Tool For Engaging Home

    By Rosa Boshier  September 20, 2019
    Literary Magazines

    Jim Shepard on Why We Still Need Literary Journals

    By Jim Shepard  September 19, 2019
    Criticism

    Open to Interpretation: The Brief Relationship of Susan Sontag and Jasper Johns

    By Benjamin Moser  September 19, 2019
    English 101

    High School English: Balancing the Job with the Calling

    By Nick Ripatrazone  September 18, 2019
    Japan

    Pico Iyer on the Infinite
    Silences of Japan

    By Pico Iyer  September 18, 2019
    Literary History

    My First Library Was a Library of Porn

    By Brian D. Bouldrey  September 17, 2019
    Haunted Houses

    On the Haunted Lives of Girls and Women

    By Rachel Eve Moulton  September 17, 2019
    Language

    Of Sisterly Bonds and Translating the Untranslatable

    By Jennifer Croft  September 17, 2019
    5 Questions

    Kevin Barry on the Need to Sustain Our Literature

    By Literary Hub  September 17, 2019
    Writers in Conversation

    Speaking Black Life Across Generations: A Conversation with Imani Perry

    By Mitchell S. Jackson  September 17, 2019
    End Times

    Can Climate Fiction Be… Hopeful?

    By Literary Hub  September 16, 2019
    Literary History

    The US Tour That Made Gertrude Stein a Household Name

    By Roy Morris, Jr.  September 16, 2019
    Addiction

    On Attempting to Deal With Addiction Through Books

    By Chris Fleming  September 13, 2019
    Myth

    The Inspired Vengeance of Mythic Icelandic Women

    By Kassandra Montag  September 13, 2019
    Forgotten Classics

    11 Forgotten Books of the 1920s Worth Reading Now

    By Bob Batchelor  September 13, 2019
    Presidential Campaign 2020

    A Brief History of Mostly Terrible Campaign Biographies

    By Jaime Fuller  September 12, 2019
    Rejection

    A Legendary Publishing House’s Most Infamous Rejection Letters

    By Toby Faber  September 12, 2019
    Profiles

    The Hard, Familiar Truths of Rion Amilcar Scott’s Invented World

    By Danielle Evans  September 12, 2019
    Literary History

    The Eerily Prescient Lessons of
    Darkness at Noon

    By Michael Scammell  September 12, 2019
    Poets

    On the Iconic Iraqi Writer Who Modernized Poetic Forms

    By Farouk Yousif  September 12, 2019
    New in Nonfiction

    Why Does Sickness Feel So Isolating When Everyone is Sick?

    By Natalie Adler  September 11, 2019
    5 Questions

    Emma Donoghue on Hamilton, Writer’s Block, and Giving Up on War and Peace

    By Literary Hub  September 11, 2019
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