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Catherine Lacey on the Religious Experience of Reading the Right Book at the Right Time

Catherine Lacey on the Religious Experience of Reading the Right Book at the Right Time

From the Thresholds Podcast, Hosted by Jordan Kisner

By Thresholds | January 20, 2021

Patricia Highsmith’s Confessions and Rebellions at Yaddo

Patricia Highsmith’s Confessions and Rebellions at Yaddo

Richard Bradford on Strange Times at the Legendary Writers’ Retreat

By Richard Bradford | January 19, 2021

25 Essential Notes on Craft from Matthew Salesses

25 Essential Notes on Craft from Matthew Salesses

Rethinking Popular Assumptions of Fiction Writing

By Matthew Salesses | January 19, 2021

Mark Wunderlich on the Resurrecting Powers of Poetry

Mark Wunderlich on the Resurrecting Powers of Poetry

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | January 19, 2021

Yiyun Li on the Brilliance of Bette Howland

Yiyun Li on the Brilliance of Bette Howland

"Howland wrote a book that I thought was impossible to write."

By Yiyun Li | January 15, 2021

How Honest is Too Honest? 6 Books That Straddle That Line

How Honest is Too Honest? 6 Books That Straddle That Line

Michael Leviton Recommends Richard Wright,
Joyce Maynard, and More

By Michael Leviton | January 15, 2021

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Writing the Human Element Into Climate Change Via Those Most At Risk

By Claire Holroyde | January 15, 2021

Why Kim Stanley Robinson Wrote a New Cli-Fi Novel... in Which Things Actually Get Better

By New Books Network | January 15, 2021

Amyra León on How Frida Kahlo Influenced Her to Write the Wound

By History of Literature | January 15, 2021

Revisiting the Brontës... Through Branwell's Reputed Affair

Revisiting the Brontës... Through Branwell's Reputed Affair

In Conversation with C.P. Lesley on the New Books Network Podcast

By New Books Network | January 15, 2021

Will Self: How Should We Read?

Will Self: How Should We Read?

In Praise of Literary Promiscuity in the Digital Age

By Will Self | January 14, 2021

In Favor of Speed:<br> Write Fast, Fix Later

In Favor of Speed:
Write Fast, Fix Later

Mateo Askaripour Offers a Method of Getting the Work Done

By Mateo Askaripour | January 14, 2021

Our Lies: Jenny Offill and James Plath on Conspiracy Theories in History and Literature

Our Lies: Jenny Offill and James Plath on Conspiracy Theories in History and Literature

In Conversation with V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell
on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | January 14, 2021

Caitlin Horrocks on Life in Michigan, the Love of Sleep, and Novels vs. Short Stories

Caitlin Horrocks on Life in Michigan, the Love of Sleep, and Novels vs. Short Stories

The Author of Life Among the Terranauts Talks to Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | January 14, 2021

George Saunders Wants You to Accept Your Flaws (Writing and Otherwise)

George Saunders Wants You to Accept Your Flaws (Writing and Otherwise)

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | January 14, 2021

Danielle Evans on How to Play With Time and Chronology in a Short Story

Danielle Evans on How to Play With Time and Chronology in a Short Story

"We have never been so tied to the past."

By Danielle Evans | January 14, 2021

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