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Capturing Natural Coincidences, in Fiction and Life

Capturing Natural Coincidences, in Fiction and Life

Martha Cooley on the Vajont Disaster, Julio Cortazar, and the Strange Power of Serendipity

By Martha Cooley | October 21, 2019

Do Printed-Out Emails Count As Letters? (Yes)

Do Printed-Out Emails Count As Letters? (Yes)

Dheepa Maturi on the Value of Epistolary Correspondence,
in What Ever Form

By Dheepa R. Maturi | October 21, 2019

On the Sexist Reception of Willa Cather's World War I Novel

On the Sexist Reception of Willa Cather's World War I Novel

From Hemingway to Mencken, No One Thought a Woman Could Write About Combat

By Rebecca Onion | October 21, 2019

Jessica Hagedorn on Writing Experimentally and Trusting the Imagination

Jessica Hagedorn on Writing Experimentally and Trusting the Imagination

In Conversation with Will Schwalbe on But That's Another Story

By But That's Another Story | October 21, 2019

On J.M. Coetzee's <em>Age of Iron</em>: Perennially, Lamentably, Current

On J.M. Coetzee's Age of Iron: Perennially, Lamentably, Current

John Freeman Rereads a Contemporary Classic

By John Freeman | October 18, 2019

Orwell's Notes on <em>1984</em>: Mapping the Inspiration of a Modern Classic

Orwell's Notes on 1984: Mapping the Inspiration of a Modern Classic

objective truth."">"The nightmare feeling caused by the disappearance of
objective truth."

By D.J. Taylor | October 18, 2019

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Panic is Worse Than Pain: How Fiction Failed Me After Trauma

By Jenn Ashworth | October 18, 2019

How Beth Brant Uplifted the Voices of Native American Queer Women

By Janice Gould | October 18, 2019

Cyrus Grace Dunham on Why We Need to Explode the Gender Binary

By Sarah Neilson | October 17, 2019

The Connie Brothers Era: 45 Years at the Iowa Writers' Workshop

The Connie Brothers Era: 45 Years at the Iowa Writers' Workshop

With Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | October 17, 2019

Nnedi Okorafor on Writing <em>and</em> Narrating the Audiobook of Her Memoir

Nnedi Okorafor on Writing and Narrating the Audiobook of Her Memoir

The Author of Broken Places and Outer Spaces in Conversation with AudioFile's Emily Connelly

By Emily Connelly | October 17, 2019

The Hungarian Author Who Foresaw the Future of Nationalism

The Hungarian Author Who Foresaw the Future of Nationalism

Considering Krisztina Tóth's Pointed Case for Open Borders

By Stephanie Newman | October 17, 2019

Deborah Levy Beats Writers' Block by... Swimming

Deborah Levy Beats Writers' Block by... Swimming

The Author of The Man Who Saw Everything on Her Avant-Garde Education

By Literary Hub | October 16, 2019

How Working the Swing Shift Saved My Writing

How Working the Swing Shift Saved My Writing

Anna Maxymiw on the Perks of an Unusual Schedule

By Anna Maxymiw | October 16, 2019

A Friendship in Letters: <br> Flannery O'Connor and Katherine Anne Porter

A Friendship in Letters:
Flannery O'Connor and Katherine Anne Porter

Talk of Peacocks, Easter, and Porter's Ship of Fools

By Benjamin B. Alexander | October 16, 2019

Demystifying the Writer's Fear of Failure

Demystifying the Writer's Fear of Failure

Sarah Labrie on Why Writing is Supposed to Be Difficult

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