The Fires of Digression: Gregory Brown on the Slow Burn of Writing Fiction

The Fires of Digression: Gregory Brown on the Slow Burn of Writing Fiction

"It’s okay to wander. It’s okay to be lost. It’s okay to go slow."

By Gregory Brown | March 11, 2021

How the Supreme Court Drives Income Inequality

How the Supreme Court Drives Income Inequality

Adam Cohen in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | March 11, 2021

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>The Shore</em> by Chris Nealon

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: The Shore by Chris Nealon

Jacob M. Appel on One of the Finalists for Poetry

By Jacob M. Appel | March 11, 2021

Why We Prefer Our War Stories Simple

Why We Prefer Our War Stories Simple

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | March 11, 2021

<em>The Thanksgiving Play</em> by Larissa FastHorse, Read by a Full Cast

The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa FastHorse, Read by a Full Cast

Laugh-Out-Loud Satire on Stage

By Behind the Mic | March 11, 2021

Nineteen Ways of Looking at <br>Marilynne Robinson

Nineteen Ways of Looking at
Marilynne Robinson

Kevin Brockmeier on the Literary Prowess (and Workshop Advice) of an American Icon

By Kevin Brockmeier | March 10, 2021

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When Philip Roth Switched Publishers, Drama Ensued

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Lauren Groff on the Subtle, Poetic Voice of Shirley Hazzard

By Lauren Groff | March 10, 2021

How I (Barely) Survived the Abject Failure of My Much Hyped Debut Novel

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How Kurt Wolff Transformed Pantheon into a 20th-Century Publishing Powerhouse

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Alexander Wolff on the Life and Career of His Celebrated Grandfather

By Alexander Wolff | March 10, 2021

Reckoning with Sentiment (and Writing the Unsaid) in a Novel About Motherhood

Reckoning with Sentiment (and Writing the Unsaid) in a Novel About Motherhood

Lynn Steger Strong in Conversation with Jessica Winter

By Lynn Steger Strong | March 10, 2021

Merve Emre on the Mind-Body Experience of Transcribing <em>Mrs Dalloway</em>

Merve Emre on the Mind-Body Experience of Transcribing Mrs Dalloway

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber on
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How Being the Opposite of an Art Monster Has Helped Lynn Steger Strong’s Work

How Being the Opposite of an Art Monster Has Helped Lynn Steger Strong’s Work

From the Thresholds Podcast, Hosted by Jordan Kisner

By Thresholds | March 10, 2021

Patricia Engel on Writing the Shifting Identities of<br> Diaspora Life

Patricia Engel on Writing the Shifting Identities of
Diaspora Life

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of Infinite Country

By Jane Ciabattari | March 10, 2021

Dantiel W. Moniz on Endings as Windows Rather than Exits

Dantiel W. Moniz on Endings as Windows Rather than Exits

In Conversation with Courtney Balestier on the WMFA Podcast

By WMFA | March 10, 2021

Vesna Maric on the Freedom of Working Outside Historical Fiction’s Rules

Vesna Maric on the Freedom of Working Outside Historical Fiction’s Rules

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | March 10, 2021

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