• Craft and Criticism

    Conversations

    Samanta Schweblin on Revealing Darkness Through Fiction

    By Bethanne Patrick  January 12, 2017
    MFA Life

    When Writing Becomes Just Another Lifestyle Good

    By Mary Wang  January 11, 2017
    Excerpts

    How Art Can Defeat Boredom and Loneliness

    By Eva Hoffman  January 11, 2017
    Personal Essay

    On Selling Your First Novel After 11 Years

    By Min Jin Lee  January 10, 2017
    Advice

    12 Contemporary Writers on How They Revise

    By Emily Temple  January 10, 2017
    Personal Essay

    How Faulkner Convinced Me Not to Become an Astronomer

    By Alan Jacobs  January 10, 2017
    In Conversation

    Mitchell Jackson on John Edgar Wideman and the Beginning of Black Lives Matter

    By Lorraine Berry  January 9, 2017
    Translation

    Reuniting Two Halves of a Long-Lost Alexandre Dumas Novel

    By Lawrence Ellsworth  January 9, 2017
    Deep Dive

    The Evolution of Sex Writing

    By Amanda Arnold  January 6, 2017
    Conversations

    Watch John Berryman’s Drunken 1967 Interview for the BBC

    By Emily Temple  January 6, 2017
    Conversations

    Mike Mills on Talking to Ghosts and Writing Women

    By Peter Nowogrodzki  January 6, 2017
    Deep Dive

    There Have Always Been Genre Wars

    By Ezra Glinter  January 5, 2017
    Personal Essay

    How to Build a Powerful Community of Brown Female Voices

    By Piyali Bhattacharya  January 5, 2017
    Criticism

    The Many Bad Moms of Charles Dickens

    By Rachel Vorona Cote  January 5, 2017
    Conversations

    The Caribbean Belongs at the Center of Any Story about the Modern World

    By Garnette Cadogan  January 5, 2017
    Film

    Why Every Aspiring Writer Should Go See Paterson

    By Emily Temple  January 5, 2017
    Politics

    Resistance Lit: Scott Korb on Harriet Jacobs

    By Literary Hub  January 5, 2017
    Translation

    The Murakami Effect

    By Stephen Snyder  January 4, 2017
    Profile

    Can Science Fiction Save the Earth?

    By James Sullivan  January 4, 2017
    Film

    Not My Sherlock

    By Brittany Cavallaro  January 4, 2017
    Politics

    Resistance Lit: Meg Waite Clayton on Markus Zusak’s The Book Thief

    By Literary Hub  January 4, 2017
    Feature

    Letters from an Invented Writer

    By Literary Hub  January 3, 2017
    Politics

    Resistance Lit: Jonathan Lethem and T.J. Stiles

    By Literary Hub  January 3, 2017
    What to Read

    Five Books Making News This Week: Sugar, Satire, and Short Fiction

    By Jane Ciabattari  January 3, 2017
    Criticism

    In Memory of George Michael, In Praise of Mistakes

    By Tyler Malone  December 29, 2016
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