• Craft and Criticism

    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Margot Livesey and What Literature Can Tell Us About The Future

    By Fiction Non Fiction  February 22, 2024
    Women's Stories

    UFO, or Unidentified Female Observer: Kirsten Bakis on the Undersung Life of Anna Fort

    By Kirsten Bakis  February 21, 2024
    Windham-Campbell Prizes

    John Keene on Mohamed Mbougar Sarr’s The Most Secret Memory of Men

    By Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast   February 21, 2024
    Biopics

    “What If We Weren’t Afraid to Tell the Hard Truths?” Chris Chalk on Playing James Baldwin

    By Dan Sheehan  February 21, 2024
    Historical Fiction

    Writing Into Negative Space: Shining A Spotlight on History’s Sidelined Women

    By Kirsten Bakis  February 21, 2024
    TV Writing

    What Writing TV Soap Operas Taught Me About Writing Novels

    By Ellen Feldman  February 21, 2024
    Talk Easy

    Lily Gladstone on Chekhov and Listening

    By Talk Easy  February 21, 2024
    First Draft

    Leslie Jamison on Self-Construction as a Literary Act

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   February 20, 2024
    Spirituality

    How The Prophet Made Kahlil Gibran a Household Name in America

    By Joan Acocella  February 20, 2024
    The Writing Life

    Finding a Writing Life of
    One’s Own

    By Seema Reza  February 20, 2024
    New Books Tuesdays

    Leslie Jamison! Michiko Kakutani! The wildness of Old English! 23 new books out today.

    By Gabrielle Bellot  February 20, 2024
    I'm a Writer But

    John Cotter on Writing by Accretion

    By I'm a Writer But   February 20, 2024
    Write-minded

    K-Ming Chang on Writerly Aesthetics

    By Write-minded   February 20, 2024
    The Craft of Writing

    34 Transformative Prompts to Unlock Your Writing, Courtesy of Kelly Link

    By Kelly Link  February 16, 2024
    Performance Art

    The Artist is Banned for Violating Community Guidelines: On Belle Delphine, Marina Abramovic, and Womanhood-As-Performance

    By Rafael Frumkin  February 16, 2024
    Best Reviewed Books of the Week

    What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

    By Book Marks  February 16, 2024
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    “They Want What We Have.” Matt Gallagher on Supporting Ukrainians’ Struggle for Liberation

    By Fiction Non Fiction  February 15, 2024
    The Writing Life

    Write While Lying Down: On Finding Rest in Creative Labor

    By Holly Haworth  February 15, 2024
    Audiobooks

    Can We Please Put an End to Overperformed Audiobooks?

    By Maris Kreizman  February 15, 2024
    Writing the Novel

    Scott Guild on Trying to Read Finnegans Wake While on Tour With His Band

    By Scott Guild  February 15, 2024
    Queer Literature

    In Search of a Rare Queer Voice: Hannah Levene on Butch Lesbian Literature

    By Hannah Levene  February 15, 2024
    Reading Lists

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  February 15, 2024
    The Writing Life

    Postpartum Publishing: On the Highs and Lows of Bringing a Book Into the World

    By Tawny Lara  February 15, 2024
    The Annotated Nightstand

    The Annotated Nightstand: What Kelly Link is Reading Now and Next

    By Diana Arterian  February 15, 2024
    Love Letters

    You’ve Got Mail: Poring Over the Love Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning

    By Laura McNeal  February 14, 2024
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