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George Saunders on Thinking of Story as Ceremony

George Saunders on Thinking of Story as Ceremony

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | March 8, 2021

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration</em> by Nicole R. Fleetwood

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration by Nicole R. Fleetwood

J. Howard Rosier on One of the Finalists for Criticism

By J. Howard Rosier | March 8, 2021

The Publisher Who Transformed the Careers of Wallace Stevens and William Carlos Williams

The Publisher Who Transformed the Careers of Wallace Stevens and William Carlos Williams

Alan M. Klein on the Mystery of Ronald Lane Latimer

By Alan M. Klein | March 5, 2021

How Do You Keep a Novel Alive When It Keeps Trying To Die?

How Do You Keep a Novel Alive When It Keeps Trying To Die?

Kate Hope Day on Checking In With Your Work and Persistence

By Kate Hope Day | March 5, 2021

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>Homie</em> by Danez Smith

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: Homie by Danez Smith

Diego Báez on One of the Finalists for Poetry

By Diego Báez | March 5, 2021

Carol Edgarian: ‘Every Book, You Have to Woo Your <br>Readers Again’

Carol Edgarian: ‘Every Book, You Have to Woo Your
Readers Again’

In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | March 5, 2021

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Being a Writer When You Literally Cannot
Visualize Scenes

By Alexandra Oliva | March 4, 2021

Who Are Some of the Best Kid Narrators in Literature?

By Chris Whitaker | March 4, 2021

Dealing with Mysterious Pain While Being a Writer

By Sara Davis | March 4, 2021

Anakana Schofield: ‘I Wanted to Write a Book Unabashedly and Unapologetically for Women’

Anakana Schofield: ‘I Wanted to Write a Book Unabashedly and Unapologetically for Women’

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | March 4, 2021

Family Separation and Reconciliation in Cecile Pineda's Anti-Memoir

Family Separation and Reconciliation in Cecile Pineda's Anti-Memoir

Jeff Biggers Interviews Pineda on Entry Without Inspection

By Jeff Biggers | March 4, 2021

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>Stranger Faces</em> by Namwali Serpell

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: Stranger Faces by Namwali Serpell

Jane Ciabattari on One of the Finalists for Criticism

By Jane Ciabattari | March 4, 2021

Two of my favorite writers died this day. Here’s why you should read them.

Two of my favorite writers died this day. Here’s why you should read them.

By Jonny Diamond | March 3, 2021

The Limits of Representation: Huda Awan Finds Herself in <em>Portnoy’s Complaint</em>

The Limits of Representation: Huda Awan Finds Herself in Portnoy’s Complaint

“How much can fictional representation actually achieve in acting as a foundation for self-respect?”

By Huda Awan | March 3, 2021

Edward Carey Talks to Alexander Chee About Rewriting a Myth, and the Enduring Power of Pinocchio

Edward Carey Talks to Alexander Chee About Rewriting a Myth, and the Enduring Power of Pinocchio

A Conversation with the Author of The Swallowed Man

By Alexander Chee | March 3, 2021

Anne Lamott on Writing a Book for Those Feeling Hopeless

Anne Lamott on Writing a Book for Those Feeling Hopeless

Five Questions for the Author of Dusk, Night, Dawn

By Literary Hub | March 3, 2021

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