Here's 33 writers on why they write.

Here's 33 writers on why they write.

By Walker Caplan | January 6, 2021

‘TS Eliot is the worst living poet.’ Literary burn book featuring Virginia Woolf up for sale.

‘TS Eliot is the worst living poet.’ Literary burn book featuring Virginia Woolf up for sale.

By Jonny Diamond | January 6, 2021

Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2021

Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2021

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What Really Goes On in a Writer’s Notebook?

What Really Goes On in a Writer’s Notebook?

Danielle McLaughlin on the Process of Writing Her Latest Novel

By Danielle McLaughlin | January 6, 2021

George Saunders on How You Know When the Talking Spider Belongs in the Story

George Saunders on How You Know When the Talking Spider Belongs in the Story

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | January 6, 2021

How to Build an Antiracist Workshop

How to Build an Antiracist Workshop

Felicia Rose Chavez on Fostering Safe and Equitable Spaces for Creativity

By Felicia Rose Chavez | January 6, 2021

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On Writing Nora Joyce into Biographical Fiction

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Has the Parent Plot Ousted the Marriage Plot in Contemporary Fiction?

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<em>Lit Disco</em>’s Best Picks of the Worst Year

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Tod, Rider, and Julia Take on the Year 2020

By Literary Disco | January 5, 2021

How to Render Epiphanies in Nonfiction Without Getting Didactic

How to Render Epiphanies in Nonfiction Without Getting Didactic

Randon Billings Noble Considers Moments of Clarity Between the Lines

By Randon Billings Noble | January 4, 2021

Stories About Girls, Sex, and Power Are Vital—If We're Brave Enough to Look

Stories About Girls, Sex, and Power Are Vital—If We're Brave Enough to Look

On Watching Cuties, Teaching Lolita, and Moral Panic

By Jerrine Tan | January 4, 2021

Emma Glass on the Ghost Story (and Nursing Career) That Inspired Her Novel

Emma Glass on the Ghost Story (and Nursing Career) That Inspired Her Novel

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

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Chekhov's <em>Three Sisters</em>: Comedy, Tragedy, or Foreshadowing of the Bolshevik Revolution?

Chekhov's Three Sisters: Comedy, Tragedy, or Foreshadowing of the Bolshevik Revolution?

This Week on the History of Literature Podcast

By History of Literature | January 4, 2021

Daniel Halpern on 50 Years of Ecco Press

Daniel Halpern on 50 Years of Ecco Press

In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | January 4, 2021

Claire Messud and Brendan O'Meara on Creative Nonfiction in an Era of 'Fake News'

Claire Messud and Brendan O'Meara on Creative Nonfiction in an Era of 'Fake News'

In Conversation with V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell
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By Fiction Non Fiction | December 31, 2020

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