• Craft and Advice

    First Draft

    Lily Brooks-Dalton on Creating Hope

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   April 8, 2024
    Behind the Mic

    Cynthia Leitich Smith and Shaun Taylor-Corbett on Audiobook Collaboration

    By Behind the Mic   April 8, 2024
    In Conversation

    Then and Now: How the AIDS Crisis Changed Queer Storytelling

    By Literary Hub  April 5, 2024
    The Craft of Writing

    Myriam J.A. Chancy on Writing as an Act of Conjuring

    By Myriam J.A. Chancy  April 5, 2024
    In Conversation

    Greg Sarris on Writing to Remember Our Responsibility To Each Other

    By Jane Ciabattari  April 5, 2024
    Am I the Literary Asshole?

    I Really Like Reading Bad Reviews of My Nemesis: Am I the Literary Asshole?

    By Kristen Arnett  April 4, 2024
    The History of Literature

    William Egginton on the Joys of Jodorowsky

    By History of Literature  April 4, 2024
    The Writing Life

    100 Tips That May (or May Not) Improve Your Next Novel

    By Ryan Chapman  April 2, 2024
    In Conversation

    Crystal Hana Kim on Writing as a Mother, the Korean Diaspora, and How to Structure a Page-Turner

    By Jimin Han  April 2, 2024
    Write-minded

    Kathleen Schmidt on Getting Real About Book Publishing

    By Write-minded   April 1, 2024
    First Draft

    Kiley Reid on Why Fiction Isn’t Activism

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   April 1, 2024
    The Craft of Writing

    Rita Bullwinkel on Writing Sports Narratives

    By Rita Bullwinkel  March 29, 2024
    Women’s Sports

    No Perfect Laps, No Perfect Drafts: Jade Song on What Swimming Taught Her About Writing

    By Jade Song  March 28, 2024
    In Conversation

    Alexandra Tanner on Vulnerability, Making Money as a Writer, and Taking Literary Shortcuts

    By Sasha Fletcher  March 27, 2024
    The History of Literature

    Bob Blaisdell on Karl Ove Knausgaard

    By History of Literature  March 27, 2024
    The Critic and Her Publics

    Moira Donegan on Cultivating Invulnerability

    By The Critic and Her Publics   March 26, 2024
    Storytelling

    “No Nights (or Chapters) Off.” And Other Grown Up Lessons From Reading to My Kids

    By Mark Cecil  March 26, 2024
    Historical Fiction

    “But the Ancient Greeks Didn’t *Sound* Irish…” On Capturing Voice in Historical Fiction

    By Ferdia Lennon  March 26, 2024
    I'm a Writer But

    Daniel Sweren-Becker on Playing Games with Readers

    By I'm a Writer But   March 26, 2024
    Trains

    How a Train is Like a Novel: On the Phenomenon of Illusory Self-Motion

    By John Holten  March 25, 2024
    Influences

    Summoning Literary Witches: Intan Paramaditha Rethinks Her Personal Canon

    By Intan Paramaditha  March 25, 2024
    On Grief

    Style As Survival: On Writing After Death

    By Joyelle McSweeney  March 25, 2024
    Write-minded

    Tomas Moniz on The Big Familia of Writing

    By Write-minded   March 25, 2024
    First Draft

    Debra Spark on Whether Art Can Truly Help People

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   March 25, 2024
    The Craft of Writing

    Lisa Ko: How Writing a Novel is Like Wandering a Flea Market

    By Lisa Ko  March 22, 2024
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