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On the Ways We Read (and Are Written To)

On the Ways We Read (and Are Written To)

Damon Young on the Rarity and Fragility of Words on a Page

By Damon Young | April 26, 2018

What If Readers Are Learning the Wrong Lessons From My Writing?

What If Readers Are Learning the Wrong Lessons From My Writing?

Nafissa Thompson-Spires on Race, Empathy, and the Ethics of Satire

By Nafissa Thompson-Spires | April 25, 2018

Margaret Atwood on How She Came to Write <em>The Handmaid's Tale</em>

Margaret Atwood on How She Came to Write The Handmaid's Tale

The Origin Story of an Iconic Novel

By Margaret Atwood | April 25, 2018

When the Wildfires of Your Novel Come to Life Around You

When the Wildfires of Your Novel Come to Life Around You

Julia Dixon Evans on the California Wildfire that Destroyed 282,000 Acres

By Julia Dixon Evans | April 25, 2018

Poet Michael Wasson: From Kurt Cobain to Village Life in Japan

Poet Michael Wasson: From Kurt Cobain to Village Life in Japan

The Author of This American Ghost Talks to Peter Mishler

By Peter Mishler | April 24, 2018

When Fiction Pulls Back the Curtain on American Conservatism

When Fiction Pulls Back the Curtain on American Conservatism

Two Novels That Interrogate the Principle of the Few Over the Many

By Colette Shade | April 24, 2018

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Curtis Sittenfeld Has Been Reading Alice Munro for 15 Years

By Literary Hub | April 24, 2018

Jane Austen and the Timeless Tradition of Mansplaining

By Kelly Marie Coyne | April 23, 2018

Years After Barry Hannah's Death, He Haunts Us Still

By Michael Bible | April 23, 2018

Sometimes the Best Way to Read is to Mark Up the Book

Sometimes the Best Way to Read is to Mark Up the Book

On the Revelatory Power of Annotations

By Nick Ripatrazone | April 23, 2018

The Challenge of Writing Across Time and Vernacular

The Challenge of Writing Across Time and Vernacular

Gregory Blake Smith in Conversation with Bonnie Nadzam

By Literary Hub | April 23, 2018

Richard Powers: There Are Things More Interesting Than People

Richard Powers: There Are Things More Interesting Than People

The Author of The Overstory on Writing About the Nonhuman World

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The Meanest Things Vladimir Nabokov Said About Other Writers

The Meanest Things Vladimir Nabokov Said About Other Writers

"Many accepted authors simply do not exist for me."

By Emily Temple | April 20, 2018

It's Never Too Soon for Art (or Politics) About Trauma

It's Never Too Soon for Art (or Politics) About Trauma

Tom McAllister on Writing a Novel About a School Shooting

By Tom McAllister | April 20, 2018

<em>Silent Spring</em> is More than a Scientific Landmark: It's Literature

Silent Spring is More than a Scientific Landmark: It's Literature

On the Underrated Poetry of Rachel Carson's Masterpiece

By Rebecca Renner | April 20, 2018

Interview with a Bookstore: City of Asylum Books

Interview with a Bookstore: City of Asylum Books

The Pittsburgh Bookstore Dedicated to International Literature

By Interview with a Bookstore | April 20, 2018

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