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Triumph and Tragedy: On Being a Mets Fan... and Being a Mankiewicz

Triumph and Tragedy: On Being a Mets Fan... and Being a Mankiewicz

Nick Davis on His Renowned Family and the Mysteries That Still Remain

By Nick Davis | September 13, 2021

Jai Chakrabarti on How to Get Unstuck While Writing

Jai Chakrabarti on How to Get Unstuck While Writing

"I took a long pause."

By Jai Chakrabarti | September 10, 2021

How the History of German-Jewish Refugee Soldiers During WWII Shaped My Novel

How the History of German-Jewish Refugee Soldiers During WWII Shaped My Novel

Ellen Feldman on the Fascinating Story of the Ritchie Boys

By Ellen Feldman | September 10, 2021

Tolstoy Forever: Brigid Hughes and Yiyun Li on Retweeting a Russian Classic

Tolstoy Forever: Brigid Hughes and Yiyun Li on Retweeting a Russian Classic

In Conversation with V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | September 9, 2021

Falling in Love with Instant Anonymity: How I Became a Perpetual Student of LA

Falling in Love with Instant Anonymity: How I Became a Perpetual Student of LA

María Amparo Escandón on Fictionalizing a Newfound Home on the West Coast

By María Amparo Escandón | September 9, 2021

Lauren Groff and Rebecca Makkai Talk Literary Ethics, the Loneliness of Bodies, and Writerly Friendship

Lauren Groff and Rebecca Makkai Talk Literary Ethics, the Loneliness of Bodies, and Writerly Friendship

“Writing is spooky. You’re colonizing another’s brain for as long as it takes for them to read your work.”

By Rebecca Makkai | September 8, 2021

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Alexandra Kleeman on the Artificial Boundary Between the Natural and Man-Made

By Thresholds | September 8, 2021

Hilma Wolitzer on the Catharsis of Writing Through Grief

By Jane Ciabattari | September 7, 2021

Jennifer Sperry Steinorth on the Alchemy in Graphic Poetry

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | September 7, 2021

The Heartbreaking Ingenuity of the Mother-Writer

The Heartbreaking Ingenuity of the Mother-Writer

Olivia Campbell Explores What It Takes to Balance Art and Parenting in America

By Olivia Campbell | September 3, 2021

Jeff VanderMeer on Keeping Creative Play Alive

Jeff VanderMeer on Keeping Creative Play Alive

"Different forces are at work today with regard to the imagination."

By Jeff VanderMeer | September 3, 2021

Exploring the “Hidden Figures” of the WWII Women’s Army Corps

Exploring the “Hidden Figures” of the WWII Women’s Army Corps

Kaia Alderson on the Books That Shaped Her Debut Novel

By Kaia Alderson | September 3, 2021

The Ambiguous Loss of (Probably) Not Selling My Novel

The Ambiguous Loss of (Probably) Not Selling My Novel

Danielle Lazarin on Life and Art in the Liminal Spaces Between Grief and Hope

By Danielle Lazarin | September 2, 2021

Lauren Sandler on Setting Up Ground Rules with Her Book Subjects

Lauren Sandler on Setting Up Ground Rules with Her Book Subjects

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast

By Thresholds | September 1, 2021

Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi on the Ambiguous and Unfolding Process of Healing

Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi on the Ambiguous and Unfolding Process of Healing

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | September 1, 2021

Not Sure If Your Dialogue Is Any Good? Get an Actor to Perform It

Not Sure If Your Dialogue Is Any Good? Get an Actor to Perform It

Calvin Kasulke on Finding a Good Reason to Write Good Characters

By Calvin Kasulke | August 31, 2021

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