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Mary Karr on Navigating Memory While Writing Memoir

Mary Karr on Navigating Memory While Writing Memoir

“A single image can split open the hard seed of the past.”

By Mary Karr | October 21, 2022

Playing with Fear: How Oracle Cards Taught Me To Ask More Honest Questions

Playing with Fear: How Oracle Cards Taught Me To Ask More Honest Questions

Rita Zoey Chin on a Lifetime of Chasing the Unanswerable

By Rita Zoey Chin | October 21, 2022

George Saunders on Experiencing the Limits of Your Own Power

George Saunders on Experiencing the Limits of Your Own Power

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | October 20, 2022

The Space Between Notes: What Writers Can Learn From Musicians

The Space Between Notes: What Writers Can Learn From Musicians

Daniel Torday on Writing Towards Resolution, and Everything in Between

By Daniel Torday | October 20, 2022

The Annotated Nightstand: What Maira Kalman is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Maira Kalman is Reading Now and Next

A Series by Diana Arterian

By Diana Arterian | October 20, 2022

Jess Walter on Writing About Hope (Without Losing His Literary Cool)

Jess Walter on Writing About Hope (Without Losing His Literary Cool)

From Micro, a Podcast for Short But Powerful Writing

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Zoology and Cartoons: Will McPhail on Drawing Funny Animals

By Will McPhail | October 19, 2022

George Saunders: Why the Revision Process is Critical for Building Fictional Worlds

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | October 19, 2022

George Saunders on Reading Chaotically and the Power of Generous Teachers

By Literary Hub | October 18, 2022

Tressie McMillan Cottom: Why Black People Are the Most Future People She Knows

Tressie McMillan Cottom: Why Black People Are the Most Future People She Knows

This Week on Twitterverse, a Show About Tweets and the Writers Who Send Them

By Twitterverse | October 18, 2022

Brendan Slocumb on the Validation of Recording Racism and Discrimination in His Novel

Brendan Slocumb on the Validation of Recording Racism and Discrimination in His Novel

From Micro, a Podcast for Short But Powerful Writing

By Micro Podcast | October 18, 2022

Deborah Shapiro on Writing About Grief and the Decision to Self-Publish

Deborah Shapiro on Writing About Grief and the Decision to Self-Publish

In Conversation with Alex Higley and Lindsay Hunter on I'm a Writer But  

By I'm a Writer But | October 18, 2022

Prince Shakur on Reflection as a Way to Make Meaning in Memoir

Prince Shakur on Reflection as a Way to Make Meaning in Memoir

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | October 17, 2022

Andrea Barrett on Needing Stories to Weave Together the “Jumble of Perceptions”

Andrea Barrett on Needing Stories to Weave Together the “Jumble of Perceptions”

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | October 17, 2022

Ling Ma: Why Every Story Comes From an Entry Point of Wish Fulfillment

Ling Ma: Why Every Story Comes From an Entry Point of Wish Fulfillment

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | October 13, 2022

A.M. Homes on Being—For Better or Worse—“a Very American Writer”

A.M. Homes on Being—For Better or Worse—“a Very American Writer”

The Author of The Unfolding in Conversation with Phil Klay

By Literary Hub | October 13, 2022

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