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A Few Words of Indispensable Advice from Muriel Spark

A Few Words of Indispensable Advice from Muriel Spark

"Beware of men bearing flowers."

By Muriel Spark | February 1, 2018

Let's Talk About the Fantasy of the Writer's Lifestyle

Let's Talk About the Fantasy of the Writer's Lifestyle

The Undying Trope of Glamorous Decay is Basically an Anthropologie Catalog

By Rosalie Knecht | January 31, 2018

Our Obsession with Lost Books, And How They Often Disappoint

Our Obsession with Lost Books, And How They Often Disappoint

Tim Wirkus on the Tension Between What is Anticipated and What is Delivered

By Tim Wirkus | January 31, 2018

Paris's Literary Hotel, a Room (and Writer) for Each Letter of the Alphabet

Paris's Literary Hotel, a Room (and Writer) for Each Letter of the Alphabet

(But Are You Sure You Want to Stay in the Kafka Room?)

By Matt Grant | January 31, 2018

Nonfiction As Queer Aesthetic: Discovering Myself, Discovering My Art

Nonfiction As Queer Aesthetic: Discovering Myself, Discovering My Art

Dave Madden on Recognizing the Possibility of Life and Narrative

By Dave Madden | January 30, 2018

Jojo Moyes: What is the Thing That Makes Me Happy?

Jojo Moyes: What is the Thing That Makes Me Happy?

On Empathy, Success, and the Surprises of Writing for TV

By Daneet Steffens | January 30, 2018

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How Nursing Led Me Back to Writing

By Emma Glass | January 29, 2018

Lifting Up Overlooked Authors: On Craft, Identity, and Insecurities

By Literary Hub | January 26, 2018

The Hunter and His Gun: An American Myth That Just Won't Die

By Roxanne Oritz-Dunbar | January 26, 2018

Interview with a Bookstore: Tulsa's Magic City Books

Interview with a Bookstore: Tulsa's Magic City Books

Literacy and Community in Downtown Tulsa

By Interview with a Bookstore | January 25, 2018

My Last Conversation with Ursula K. Le Guin

My Last Conversation with Ursula K. Le Guin

John Freeman on a Cherished Visit to the Beloved Writer's Home

By John Freeman | January 24, 2018

Ursula K. Le Guin's Best Life Advice

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America's Greatest Writer Has Died

By Emily Temple | January 24, 2018

Barbara Comyns, Outsider Artist

Barbara Comyns, Outsider Artist

Without a Formal Education, She Produced Gothic Masterworks

By Nathan Scott McNamara | January 24, 2018

10 Other Literary Writers We'd Love to See with Weekly Columns

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Who Will Follow Elena Ferrante? (Rabih Alameddine? Maggie Nelson? Please?)

By Emily Temple | January 23, 2018

Same As It Ever Was: <em>Orientalism</em> Forty Years Later

Same As It Ever Was: Orientalism Forty Years Later

On Edward Said, Othering, and the Depictions of Arabs in America

By Philip Metres | January 23, 2018

How Being a Librarian Makes Me a Better Writer

How Being a Librarian Makes Me a Better Writer

Xhenet Aliu on the Fine Art of Controlled Vocabularies

By Xhenet Aliu | January 23, 2018

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