Kafka Roaring With Laughter: Read the First Review of José Saramago's <em>Blindness</em>

Kafka Roaring With Laughter: Read the First Review of José Saramago's Blindness

A Classic Review of the Late Nobel Prize-Winner's Most Famous Novel

By Book Marks | November 16, 2021

Why I Had to Leave Home to Write About It

Why I Had to Leave Home to Write About It

Tyler Barton on the Path to Developing a Story

By Tyler Barton | November 16, 2021

How Misogyny and Religious Bigotry Have Influenced the Historical Portrayal of the Female Experience

How Misogyny and Religious Bigotry Have Influenced the Historical Portrayal of the Female Experience

Lucy Jago on the Creative Motivations Behind A Net for Small Fishes

By Lucy Jago | November 16, 2021

Stop Obsessing: A Reading List for Finding Joy in Irrelevance

Stop Obsessing: A Reading List for Finding Joy in Irrelevance

Amy Leach on the Freedom of Lightening Up

By Amy Leach | November 16, 2021

Sally J. Pla on Her Journey to Becoming a Children’s Book Author

Sally J. Pla on Her Journey to Becoming a Children’s Book Author

From the New Video Series Authors in the Tent, Hosted by Ona Russell

By The Virtual Book Channel | November 16, 2021

D. A. Powell on the Energy Transfer of Poetry

D. A. Powell on the Energy Transfer of Poetry

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | November 16, 2021

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Five Asian Diasporic Writers on the Pandemic Present and the Possibilities of Flash Fiction

By Swati Khurana and Yi Wei | November 15, 2021

A Close Reading of the QAnon Shaman’s Conspiracy Manifesto

By Mark Dery | November 15, 2021

Catherine Lacey on Letting Go of the Anxiety and Responding to Current Events in Fiction

Catherine Lacey on Letting Go of the Anxiety and Responding to Current Events in Fiction

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | November 15, 2021

What Was the First Book You Fell in Love With?

What Was the First Book You Fell in Love With?

The Center for Fiction’s 2021 First Novel Prize Authors Weigh In

By Literary Hub | November 15, 2021

Patricia Engel on <em>The Lover</em>, Edwidge Danticat, and the Rats of NIMH

Patricia Engel on The Lover, Edwidge Danticat, and the Rats of NIMH

Book Recommendations from the Author of Infinite Country

By Book Marks | November 15, 2021

Kalani Pickhart on Writing the Complexities of the 2013 Ukrainian Protests

Kalani Pickhart on Writing the Complexities of the 2013 Ukrainian Protests

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | November 15, 2021

Literary Remixes: From <em>Little Women</em> to the New Testament

Literary Remixes: From Little Women to the New Testament

From the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | November 15, 2021

Mike DeCapite on the Verbal Authenticity of Good Dialogue

Mike DeCapite on the Verbal Authenticity of Good Dialogue

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | November 15, 2021

Kyle Lucia Wu on What Novelists Can Learn From Poets

Kyle Lucia Wu on What Novelists Can Learn From Poets

"New scenes unspooled easily once I’d stopped thinking about them."

By Kyle Lucia Wu | November 12, 2021

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