• Features

    Publishing

    I Really Didn’t Want to Write This Promotional Essay Tied to My Book Release

    By Lauren Acampora  August 23, 2022
    American History

    What Langston Hughes Understood About How Power Relations Shaped US Census Data

    By Dan Bouk  August 23, 2022
    The Holocaust

    The History of Riga’s “Little Nuremberg” Trial

    By Linda Kinstler  August 23, 2022
    What to Watch

    Stuck in a Spaceship: On The Expanse and Redrawing the Lines of a Body

    By Allison Wyss  August 23, 2022
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Elizabeth Crane Talks to Leslie Jamison About Divorce, Transformation, and More

    By The Virtual Book Channel  August 23, 2022
    What to Watch

    Reading Proust in a Black and White World

    By Catherine Nichols  August 23, 2022
    Keen On

    Forget Politics: Why a Novelist’s First Priority Is To Tell a Good Story

    By Keen On  August 23, 2022
    Queer Community

    A Brief Political—and Personal—History of Gay Bathhouses

    By Rasheed Newson  August 23, 2022
    I'm a Writer But

    Shane Kowalski on Creating the Comedic Pivots in His Work

    By I'm a Writer But   August 23, 2022
    The Writing Life

    Whose Lives Can We Plunder? Or: How to Base a Character on Yourself

    By Jincy Willett  August 23, 2022
    Write-minded

    Emotional Expression Is as Scary and Important as You Think It Is

    By Write-minded   August 23, 2022
    So Many Damn Books

    Tom Scharpling on Legacy, Being Forgotten, and His Latest Paperback Release

    By So Many Damn Books  August 23, 2022
    Behind the Mic

    Heartbreaker by Sarah MacLean, Read by Mary Jane Wells

    By Behind the Mic   August 23, 2022
    Film History

    Marguerite Duras on Writing the Screenplay for Alain Resnais’s Hiroshima Mon Amour

    By Marguerite Duras  August 22, 2022
    Publishing

    What Five Years with a Predatory Vanity Press Taught Me About Art and Success

    By Alexa T. Dodd  August 22, 2022
    QAnon

    Mike Rothschild on the Ongoing Influence of QAnon and Its Self-Made Mythologies

    By Mike Rothschild  August 22, 2022
    In Memoriam

    Eileen Myles Remembers Bobby Byrd

    By Eileen Myles  August 22, 2022
    The Internet

    Kristine Langley Mahler on How Online Rabbit Holes Fuel Creativity

    By Kristine Langley Mahler  August 22, 2022
    Keen On

    How the French Revolution and the January 6 American Insurrection Are Bookends in the Struggle for Democracy

    By Keen On  August 22, 2022
    First Draft

    Jamil Jan Kochai on Writing About Violence

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   August 22, 2022
    Keen On

    What the Slenderman Stabbing Tragedy Tells Us About the State of Mental Illness and Criminal Justice in America

    By Keen On  August 22, 2022
    Fishing

    How an Unlucky Texas Fisherman Stumbled Upon an Environmental Catastrophe

    By Kirk Wallace Johnson  August 22, 2022
    Emergence Magazine

    Monotomy and Greed, as Revealed By Andri Snær Magnason’s Latest Short Story

    By Emergence Magazine  August 22, 2022
    Keen On

    The End of Bias: How to Create a More Just (and Prosperous) World

    By Keen On  August 22, 2022
    Interview with an Indie Press

    Interview with an Indie Press: And Other Stories

    By Corinne Segal  August 22, 2022
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