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How to Write? Don't... At Least Not Yet

How to Write? Don't... At Least Not Yet

Johanna Hedva Offers a Poetic and Unconventional Guide to Craft

By Johanna Hedva | October 16, 2020

The Spontaneous Quarantine Writing that Became a Hit in Japan

The Spontaneous Quarantine Writing that Became a Hit in Japan

Barry Yourgrau on the Story Behind His Pandemic Collection Botticelli

By Barry Yourgrau | October 16, 2020

Kathryn Lasky on the Character Perspective That Most<br> Interests Her

Kathryn Lasky on the Character Perspective That Most
Interests Her

From the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | October 16, 2020

Allie Brosh: Everybody Wants to Touch Something in the Void...

Allie Brosh: Everybody Wants to Touch Something in the Void...

In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | October 16, 2020

From Napoleon to Trump, on the <br>Tyrant As Troll

From Napoleon to Trump, on the
Tyrant As Troll

Liesl Schillinger Considers the Ways in Which History Repeats

By Liesl Schillinger | October 15, 2020

Every Mr. Darcy* Ranked

Every Mr. Darcy* Ranked

*That You Care About

By Emily Temple | October 15, 2020

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You On

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In Praise of Readings: A Brief History of the Book Events I Have Attended

By S. Kirk Walsh | October 14, 2020

How Audre Lorde's Experience of Breast Cancer Fortified Her Revolutionary Politics

How Audre Lorde's Experience of Breast Cancer Fortified Her Revolutionary Politics

Tracy K. Smith on The Cancer Journals

By Tracy K. Smith | October 14, 2020

A Young John Berryman Writes R.P. Blackmur About His Favorite Poets

A Young John Berryman Writes R.P. Blackmur About His Favorite Poets

From The Selected Letters

By John Berryman | October 14, 2020

Emily X.R. Pan on How Writing a Short Story Can Lead to a Better Novel

Emily X.R. Pan on How Writing a Short Story Can Lead to a Better Novel

"That short story taught me to experiment."

By Emily X.R. Pan | October 14, 2020

Susan Choi: 'Have a Very Large Storage System for All That Garbage'

Susan Choi: 'Have a Very Large Storage System for All That Garbage'

In Conversation with Courtney Balestier on the WMFA Podcast

By WMFA | October 14, 2020

Cinelle Barnes on Compiling an Anthology of the South

Cinelle Barnes on Compiling an Anthology of the South

In Conversation with Kendra Winchester on
the Reading Women Podcast

By Reading Women | October 14, 2020

Rumaan Alam Recommends the Music of <em>Leave the World Behind</em>

Rumaan Alam Recommends the Music of Leave the World Behind

This Week on the So Many Damn Books Podcast

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Burlesque Star Immodesty Blaize on Starting Her Career in Soho

Burlesque Star Immodesty Blaize on Starting Her Career in Soho

From Damian Barr's Literary Salon Podcast

By Damian Barr's Literary Salon | October 14, 2020

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