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The Art of Going the Distance

The Art of Going the Distance

On Writing, 'The Swimmer', and Getting to the Other Side

By Belinda McKeon | September 17, 2015

The Book in Ten Quotes: Nein: A Manifesto

The Book in Ten Quotes: Nein: A Manifesto

Tell, Don't Show, Absurdist Edition

By Oscar Van Gelderen | September 17, 2015

Against Lolita

Against Lolita

Nabokov’s Most Famous Book is, Truly, a Minor Work

By Roxana Robinson | September 16, 2015

Growing Up Carlin

Growing Up Carlin

On Having a Legendary Comedian for a Dad

By Charles Arrowsmith | September 15, 2015

Nate Marshall: The Poetic Lives of the South Side

Nate Marshall: The Poetic Lives of the South Side

Casey Rocheteau Talks Mixtapes, Hip Hop, and Reaching Across Identities

By Casey Rocheteau | September 15, 2015

In Which Scott Cheshire Admits to Being Michiko Kakutani

In Which Scott Cheshire Admits to Being Michiko Kakutani

A Q&A With the Author of High As the Horses' Bridles

By Newtonville Books | September 15, 2015

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Beyond the Trans Memoir

By Veronica Esposito | September 14, 2015

Everyone Needs a Writing Tribe

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Write Every Day

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Lost in the Basque Country

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In Which Padgett Powell Employs an Extended Scatological Metaphor

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Writing is Like Excreting, Or Listening to the Radio. Or Both.

By Literary Hub | September 10, 2015

The Immigrant Story As Noir

The Immigrant Story As Noir

Vu Tran’s Artistic Obsessions

By Bethanne Patrick | September 10, 2015

Haikus of Grief, Silence in Harlem

Haikus of Grief, Silence in Harlem

John Keene in Conversation with Tonya Foster

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David Lipsky Ends Up Becoming Himself

David Lipsky Ends Up Becoming Himself

On the Oddness of Seeing Your Friend Portrayed Onscreen

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A Writing Lesson from Ursula K. Le Guin

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Writing Across the Landscape

Writing Across the Landscape

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