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More than Cosplaying the Past: Andrea Barrett on Learning to Write Fresh Historical Fiction

More than Cosplaying the Past: Andrea Barrett on Learning to Write Fresh Historical Fiction

The Author of “Dust and Light” Shares Her Formative Influences for Using Fact in Fiction

By Andrea Barrett | February 26, 2025

Lit From the Chocolate City: Ten Washington D.C Books That Aren’t About Politicians

Lit From the Chocolate City: Ten Washington D.C Books That Aren’t About Politicians

Charlotte Taylor Fryar Recommends Edward P. Jones, Dinaw Mengestu, Morowa Yejidé, and More

By Charlotte Taylor Fryar | February 26, 2025

An Invisibility Cloak of the Self: Jane Tara on Being Told She Was Going Blind in Her Forties

An Invisibility Cloak of the Self: Jane Tara on Being Told She Was Going Blind in Her Forties

The Author of “Tilda Is Visible” Reflects on the World Before and After a Startling Vision Misdiagnosis

By Jane Tara | February 26, 2025

Meghan O’Rourke on the Glitzy Bits

Meghan O’Rourke on the Glitzy Bits

In Conversation with Merve Emre on “The Critic and Her Publics”

By The Critic and Her Publics | February 25, 2025

The Literary Favor Economy: In Praise of the Oft-Maligned Book Blurb

The Literary Favor Economy: In Praise of the Oft-Maligned Book Blurb

Ada Calhoun on Finding Community as a Professional Writer

By Ada Calhoun | February 25, 2025

In Praise of <em>Wonder Boys</em> (Both the Book AND the Movie)

In Praise of Wonder Boys (Both the Book AND the Movie)

Ed Simon on Michael Chabon’s Iconic Campus Novel at 30

By Ed Simon | February 25, 2025

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Omar El Akkad on Genocide, Complicit Liberals, and the Terrible Wrath of the West

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Non-Canon Compliant: In Praise of Classic Lit Fan Fiction

By Allison Epstein | February 25, 2025

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Pistachio Kulfi Inspired by Asha Thanki’s A Thousand Times Before

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By Evan Hanczor | February 25, 2025

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Omar El Akkad! Ada Calhoun! Joni Mitchell! 26 new books out today.

By Gabrielle Bellot | February 25, 2025

Want to Write Better Fiction? Break Seven Ribs

Want to Write Better Fiction? Break Seven Ribs

Jane Pek on Exploring the Passage of Time on the Page and in Real Life While Recovering From Injury

By Jane Pek | February 24, 2025

Paul Lisicky on Joni Mitchell, Anti-Memoirs, and How Songwriting Influences His Nonfiction

Paul Lisicky on Joni Mitchell, Anti-Memoirs, and How Songwriting Influences His Nonfiction

The Author of “Song So Wild and Blue” in Conversation with Emma Copley Eisenberg

By Emma Copley Eisenberg | February 24, 2025

Just a Little Blip: A Conversation with Sheila Heti

Just a Little Blip: A Conversation with Sheila Heti

Fiona Warnick Talks to the Author of “Alphabetical Diaries” About AI, Writing for Children, and the Negotiation of Public and Private Selves

By Fiona Warnick | February 24, 2025

Elaine Equi on Blankness, Condensing Verse, and the Joy of Writing Short Poems

Elaine Equi on Blankness, Condensing Verse, and the Joy of Writing Short Poems

The Author of “Out of the Blank” in Conversation with Poets.org

By Literary Hub | February 24, 2025

Paul Theroux on His Ideal Reader

Paul Theroux on His Ideal Reader

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | February 24, 2025

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