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On Finally Finding an Authentic Voice (After Writing Several Dozen Books)

On Finally Finding an Authentic Voice (After Writing Several Dozen Books)

Mark Scarbrough Takes the Scenic Route to Memoir Writing

By Mark Scarbrough | November 29, 2021

Francine Prose on Her Encounters with the Literary Strange

Francine Prose on Her Encounters with the Literary Strange

Francine Prose Reads Bolaño, Erpenbeck, Tutuola, and More

By Francine Prose | November 29, 2021

The Last Essay I Need to Write about David Foster Wallace

The Last Essay I Need to Write about David Foster Wallace

Mary K. Holland on Closing the “Open Question” of Wallace’s Misogyny

By Mary K. Holland | November 29, 2021

How My Passion Project Led to Burnout: On the Bittersweet Rewards of Creative Risks

How My Passion Project Led to Burnout: On the Bittersweet Rewards of Creative Risks

Leigh Stein Considers Life as a Working Writer and the Challenges of Forming an Alternative to AWP

By Leigh Stein | November 29, 2021

On Eliza Haywood’s Explorations of Gender Politics and Sexual Passion

On Eliza Haywood’s Explorations of Gender Politics and Sexual Passion

From the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | November 29, 2021

“Some People Just Treat Africa Like a Blank Canvas.” Chibundu Onuzo on Making Room for the Real in Fiction

“Some People Just Treat Africa Like a Blank Canvas.” Chibundu Onuzo on Making Room for the Real in Fiction

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | November 25, 2021

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Aimee Bender on Creating Structure to Ward Off Writing Dread

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Mina Seçkin on Ferrante, Nabokov, and The Phantom Tollbooth

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Maggie Nelson and Tala Madani on Fear in Artmaking and How Magic Can Save Us All 


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This Week from FUSE: A BOMB Podcast

By FUSE: A BOMB Podcast | November 24, 2021

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If You Want to Write a Novel, Start with a Plan

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Stephanie Gangi on Writing Her Debut in Her Late 50s

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“Territories of the Uncanny.” A Reading List of the Irreal

“Territories of the Uncanny.” A Reading List of the Irreal

Helen Chau Bradley Recommends Mariana Enriquez, Fleur Jaeggy, and More!

By Helen Chau Bradley | November 24, 2021

Sarah Hall on Creating Female Characters with Agency

Sarah Hall on Creating Female Characters with Agency

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | November 24, 2021

Joanna FitzPatrick on Blending History and Fiction in Her New Book

Joanna FitzPatrick on Blending History and Fiction in Her New Book

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

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Why Stories Are Like Taking Drugs

Why Stories Are Like Taking Drugs

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