Why We Write About Our Oldest Wounds

Why We Write About Our Oldest Wounds

Mateo Askaripour on Racism, Writing, and the Places We Leave Behind

By Mateo Askaripour | February 8, 2019

On Translating Bolaño (and His Obsessions)

On Translating Bolaño (and His Obsessions)

A Q&A with Natasha Wimmer, Translator of The Spirit of Science Fiction

By Literary Hub | February 8, 2019

What If All Writing is Just Drafts, Forever?

What If All Writing is Just Drafts, Forever?

Joseph Scapellato on the Infinite Manifestations of a Single Novel

By Joseph Scapellato | February 7, 2019

On the Anxiety and Vanity of Marcel Proust, Debut Novelist

On the Anxiety and Vanity of Marcel Proust, Debut Novelist

World Wars Aren't Necessarily Bad for Groundbreaking Novel Cycles

By William C. Carter | February 7, 2019

Indigenous Imaginations: Native American Writers on Their Communities

Indigenous Imaginations: Native American Writers on Their Communities

Rhiana Yazzie and Brandon Hobson on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | February 7, 2019

What Collecting 100 Rejections Taught Me About Creative Failure

What Collecting 100 Rejections Taught Me About Creative Failure

The Accidental Rejection Expert Revisits Her Viral Essay

By Kim Liao | February 6, 2019

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Talking Shop With Elizabeth McCracken

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Duke Haney on Gentrification, Golden Age Films, and Jim Morrison

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In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

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Ten Thoughts on Having Your Novel Translated into Your Native Tongue

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The Challenges of Working in a Language You Only Use to Speak to Your Mother

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In Praise of the Difficult: On Marianne Moore, Defiant Poet of Complexity

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Gabrielle Bellot: "I’m accustomed to difficulty."

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Karen Thompson Walker Talks Ishiguro, Saramago, and Hypochondria

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Katharine Smyth: Forgetting Virginia Woolf

Katharine Smyth: Forgetting Virginia Woolf

To Understand My Own Work I Had to Move Away From Hers

By Katharine Smyth | February 4, 2019

On the Destabilizing Brilliance of Robert Coover's

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Or, How to Accept the Pain of Not Knowing

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