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Matthew Specktor on the Cultural Memory of Los Angeles

Matthew Specktor on the Cultural Memory of Los Angeles

This Week from the Big Table Podcast with JC Gabel

By Big Table | February 14, 2022

Chuck Klosterman on Writing Criticism for a Wide Audience

Chuck Klosterman on Writing Criticism for a Wide Audience

“My style is no style, which I think is the best style.”

By Chuck Klosterman | February 11, 2022

How Narrative Therapy Can Help Us Take Ownership of Our Stories

How Narrative Therapy Can Help Us Take Ownership of Our Stories

Veronica Esposito on Finding the Connections in Human Experiences

By Veronica Esposito | February 11, 2022

How Stories Emerge from Afro-Diasporic Collective Memory

How Stories Emerge from Afro-Diasporic Collective Memory

Destiny O. Birdsong on Language as a Currency of Knowledge

By Destiny O. Birdsong | February 11, 2022

Antoine Wilson on Finding a Piece of His New Novel in a 20-Year-Old File

Antoine Wilson on Finding a Piece of His New Novel in a 20-Year-Old File

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | February 10, 2022

How Reading John McPhee’s Book on Tennis Helped Me Write About Skateboarding

How Reading John McPhee’s Book on Tennis Helped Me Write About Skateboarding

Jonathan Russell Clark Finds Better Ways to Describe the Action

By Jonathan Russell Clark | February 9, 2022

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Kiese Laymon on Revision as Love, and Love as Revision

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Some Fundamental Principles for Writing Great Sex

Some Fundamental Principles for Writing Great Sex

Rebecca Sacks on the Craft Behind the Intimacy

By Bee Sacks | February 8, 2022

“Every Time You Eat a Bagel It’s a Fuckin’ Crime.” Liv Stratman on Writing About Diet Culture

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Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

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On Taking Writing Lessons from Quantum Physics

On Taking Writing Lessons from Quantum Physics

Hisham Bustani on a Single Story's Many Possible Worlds

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The Lion Speaks: On the Potency of the Epistolary Form

The Lion Speaks: On the Potency of the Epistolary Form

Daniel Black Considers Letters and Linguistic Freedom

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Amor Towles on Bringing a Historical Setting to Life

Amor Towles on Bringing a Historical Setting to Life

"History is the painted backdrop."

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How to Read a Play as a Manual for Novel Writing

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