Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney on First Drafts and Battling Writer’s Block

Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney on First Drafts and Battling Writer’s Block

“Write the first draft for yourself.”

By Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney | April 6, 2021

K.M. Szpara on Borrowing from Nietzsche to Title His<br> New Novel

K.M. Szpara on Borrowing from Nietzsche to Title His
New Novel

This Week on So Many Damn Books

By So Many Damn Books | April 6, 2021

<em>The Man Who Ate Too Much</em> by John Birdsall, Read by Daniel Henning

The Man Who Ate Too Much by John Birdsall, Read by Daniel Henning

On the Life of James Beard

By Behind the Mic | April 6, 2021

Haruki Murakami on the Year Dave Hilton Debuted for the Yakult Swallows

Haruki Murakami on the Year Dave Hilton Debuted for the Yakult Swallows

“It felt as if the spring sunlight shone more intensely around him,
and him alone.”

By Haruki Murakami | April 5, 2021

Phillip Lopate Considers America’s Post-WWII Essay Boom

Phillip Lopate Considers America’s Post-WWII Essay Boom

On the Political, Social, and Literary Forces That Led to a Proliferation of the Genre

By Phillip Lopate | April 5, 2021

Born to Rewild: Jeff VanderMeer on What It Means to Restore Your Own Little Part of the World

Born to Rewild: Jeff VanderMeer on What It Means to Restore Your Own Little Part of the World

The Author of Hummingbird Salamander Talks to Drew Broussard

By Drew Broussard | April 5, 2021

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5 Audiobooks for Celebrating the Stories of Trailblazing Women

By James Tate Hill | April 5, 2021

The Struggle for Empathy Within the Border Patrol’s “Culture of Cruelty”

By Todd Miller | April 5, 2021

Revisiting the Work of Frances Burney, “Mother of English Fiction”

By History of Literature | April 5, 2021

Rick Moody on How a Photograph Can Tell an Entire Story

Rick Moody on How a Photograph Can Tell an Entire Story

Taking a Closer Look Rick Schatzberg’s The Boys

By Rick Moody | April 5, 2021

Ty McCormick on Refugee Resettlement and One Family's 30-Year Quest for Home

Ty McCormick on Refugee Resettlement and One Family's 30-Year Quest for Home

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | April 5, 2021

On the Rise and Fall of Fictional Rock Stars

On the Rise and Fall of Fictional Rock Stars

Glenn Dixon Talks Bootleg Stardust and His Favorite (Fake) Bands

By Glenn Dixon | April 5, 2021

Translating Brodsky: On the Undeniable Legacy of George L. Kline

Translating Brodsky: On the Undeniable Legacy of George L. Kline

Cynthia L. Haven Celebrates the Life and Work of an Unsung Translator and Intellectual

By Cynthia L. Haven | April 5, 2021

Carol Edgarian: We Write from Our Own Urgency, Our Own Questions

Carol Edgarian: We Write from Our Own Urgency, Our Own Questions

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | April 5, 2021

Arati Kumar-Rao: A River at the Heart of the World

Arati Kumar-Rao: A River at the Heart of the World

This Week on the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | April 5, 2021

<em>The Blizzard Party</em> by Jack Livings, Read by Rebecca Lowman

The Blizzard Party by Jack Livings, Read by Rebecca Lowman

Mystery, Mayhem, and Sci-Fi

By Behind the Mic | April 5, 2021

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