• Craft and Criticism

    Profile

    Robin Wasserman: Respect the Power of the Teenage Girl

    By Jason Diamond  May 19, 2016
    Profile

    The Wilds of Montana Might Be the Scariest Character of All

    By Antonia Malchik  May 19, 2016
    What to Read

    We Need More First-Hand Books About Urban Poverty

    By Lisa Levy  May 19, 2016
    Translation

    10 Books by Women We’d Like to See Translated: Balkan Edition

    By Will Firth  May 19, 2016
    Q and A

    Stephen Graham Jones: 5 Books in My Life

    By Stpehen Graham Jones  May 18, 2016
    Essay

    What Does It Mean When We Call Women Girls?

    By Robin Wasserman  May 18, 2016
    Reading *And* Writing

    Salman Rushdie on Poetry, Being a Reader, and Going to the Movies

    By Literary Hub  May 18, 2016
    Translation

    10 Works of Fiction to Better Understand Brazil

    By Francesca Angiolillo  May 18, 2016
    Essay

    How Writers Will Steal Your Life and Use it For Fiction

    By Richard Cohen  May 18, 2016
    Op-Ed

    How the Best Commencement Speech of All Time Was Bad for Literature

    By Emily Harnett  May 17, 2016
    Poets

    The Unstoppable Myth of Alejandra Pizarnik

    By Enrique Vila-Matas  May 17, 2016
    Essay

    How Katherine Dunn’s Geek Love Saved Me

    By Helena Fitzgerald  May 17, 2016
    Essay

    How to Write Deep in the Woods with a Dog By Your Side

    By Lee Clay Johnson  May 16, 2016
    What to Read

    Interview with a Bookstore: Blue Willow Bookshop

    By Interview with a Bookstore  May 16, 2016
    Excerpts

    Am I a Character in This Doris Lessing Novel?

    By Jenny Diski  May 16, 2016
    Criticism

    I Am Jessa Crispin’s Problem with Publishing

    By Bethanne Patrick  May 13, 2016
    Deep Dive

    Luis J. Rodriguez: LA is a Great Poetry Town.

    By David L. Ulin  May 13, 2016
    Essay

    How My Best Friend Willa Cather Helped Me Beat Stage Fright

    By Micah Perks  May 13, 2016
    Advice

    Eight Writing Lessons from Hamilton: The Revolution

    By Rob Hart  May 13, 2016
    Essay

    Even Dostoyevsky Hated Literary Readings

    By Daniel Torday  May 12, 2016
    Short story writers

    “The Abandoned Village”

    By Hassan Blasim  May 12, 2016
    Short story writers

    “A Few Moments After Midnight”

    By Hisham Bustani  May 12, 2016
    Feature

    New Arabic Fiction: 5 Contemporary Short Stories

    By Literary Hub  May 12, 2016
    Essay

    Beyond The Thousand and One Nights: Contemporary Arabic Literature

    By Youssef Rahka  May 12, 2016
    Essay

    In Defense of Grown Men Crying

    By Lee Martin  May 12, 2016
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