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Amitava Kumar: How Can You Write Fiction That Fights Fake News?

Amitava Kumar: How Can You Write Fiction That Fights Fake News?

“A novel often serves as a site of contention for different viewpoints.”

By Amitava Kumar | October 5, 2021

On the Vivid Landscapes of Alice Munro

On the Vivid Landscapes of Alice Munro

This Week from the Lit Century Podcast

By Lit Century | October 5, 2021

Hanging Out With Joan Didion: What I Learned About Writing From an American Master

Hanging Out With Joan Didion: What I Learned About Writing From an American Master

Sara Davidson on the Ten Lessons She Learned

By Sara Davidson | October 5, 2021

How Writing “Vengeful Fiction” Can Make You a Better Person

How Writing “Vengeful Fiction” Can Make You a Better Person

Jocelyn Nicole Johnson on Finding Empathy in Writing and Putting Anger to Good Use

By Jocelyn Nicole Johnson | October 5, 2021

The New Climate Fiction: Grappling with the Weight of Collapse

The New Climate Fiction: Grappling with the Weight of Collapse

Emma Dries on the Limitations of Fragmentary Narrative to Portray a Fragmenting World

By Emma Dries | October 5, 2021

Myriam J.A. Chancy on Writing Haiti and Honoring Its Local Realities

Myriam J.A. Chancy on Writing Haiti and Honoring Its Local Realities

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of What Storm, What Thunder

By Jane Ciabattari | October 5, 2021

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Literary Disco Goes Back to School with Poet and Teacher Bree Rolfe

By Literary Disco | October 5, 2021

The time Terry Pratchett’s German publisher inserted a soup ad into his novel.

By Jonny Diamond | October 4, 2021

The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign

By Emily Temple | October 4, 2021

Writing the Anxiety of Parenthood on the Precipice of Apocalypse

Writing the Anxiety of Parenthood on the Precipice of Apocalypse

Emma Szewczak Considers Questions of Procreation and Responsibility in Post-Apocalypse Narratives

By Emma Szewczak | October 4, 2021

On Babar: Model of Integration or Crumbling Myth?

On Babar: Model of Integration or Crumbling Myth?

French-Algerian Author Faïza Guène Considers Her Relationship to the Iconic Elephant

By Faїza Guène and Sarah Ardizzone | October 4, 2021

The Literature of Migration and Caribbean Identity in America: A Reading List

The Literature of Migration and Caribbean Identity in America: A Reading List

Antonio Michael Downing Recommends Jamaica Kincaid, Canisia Lubrin, Edwidge Danticat and More

By Antonio Michael Downing | October 4, 2021

Peter Orner on the Pressure of Fiction’s Infinite Possibilities

Peter Orner on the Pressure of Fiction’s Infinite Possibilities

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | October 4, 2021

On Philip Roth’s Lasting Legacy

On Philip Roth’s Lasting Legacy

From the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | October 4, 2021

Jen Winston on <em>Bluets</em>, Bisexual Representation, and Hating the Classics

Jen Winston on Bluets, Bisexual Representation, and Hating the Classics

Rapid-fire Book Recs From the Author of Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

By Book Marks | October 4, 2021

Victoria Chang on Grief, Craft, and the Joys of Obsession

Victoria Chang on Grief, Craft, and the Joys of Obsession

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | October 4, 2021

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