• Craft and Advice

    On Translation

    Caught Between Zodiacs: A Capricorn Daughter Remembers Her Translator Father

    By Grace Loh Prasad  March 8, 2024
    Am I the Literary Asshole?

    Am I the Literary Asshole: Do You Have to Finish a Book to Blurb It?

    By Kristen Arnett  March 7, 2024
    Motherhood

    A Subterranean Kinship: Rachel Lyon and Leslie Jamison on Writing Separate But Related Books

    By Leslie Jamison  March 6, 2024
    The History of Literature

    Jacke Wilson on Samuel Taylor Coleridge

    By History of Literature  March 6, 2024
    Notebooks

    I Would Be Lost As a Writer If It Weren’t For Notebooks

    By Cristina Henriquez  March 5, 2024
    I'm a Writer But

    Brandi Wells on Their Muppet Baby Muses

    By I'm a Writer But   March 5, 2024
    First Draft

    Sloane Crosley on Staying on the Side of the Living

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   March 4, 2024
    Write-minded

    Javier Zamora on Strategies for Writing About Childhood Trauma

    By Write-minded   March 4, 2024
    Anti-Colonialism

    Imagining a World Where Anti-Colonial Fantasy Lit Is the Norm, Not the Exception

    By Melissa Blair  March 1, 2024
    Publishing

    The Art of the Mini Sales Pitch: How to Subtitle Your Book So People Will Read It

    By Tajja Isen  February 29, 2024
    Windham-Campbell Prizes

    Tessa Hadley on Ivan Turgenev’s First Love

    By Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast   February 28, 2024
    The Critic and Her Publics

    Hannah Goldfield on the Joy of Describing Tastes

    By The Critic and Her Publics   February 27, 2024
    In Conversation

    Martin MacInnes on Crafting Psychologically Rich Science Fiction

    By Jane Ciabattari  February 27, 2024
    craft advice

    The Sweetness at the Core: Maurice Carlos Ruffin on the Positive, Humanizing Power of Fiction

    By Maurice Carlos Ruffin  February 27, 2024
    Talk Easy

    Kyle MacLachlan Keeps Himself Open

    By Talk Easy  February 27, 2024
    Craft

    Want to Write Better? Consider Building Your Own Writing Desk

    By Devin Murphy  February 26, 2024
    Write-minded

    Ethel Rohan on Recovering From a “Failed” First Novel

    By Write-minded   February 26, 2024
    The Craft of Writing

    Matthew Salesses on the Possibilities of Climate Fiction

    By Matthew Salesses  February 23, 2024
    Am I the Literary Asshole?

    Am I the Literary Assh*le? In Which Everyone Talks Sh*t About Everyone Else

    By Kristen Arnett  February 22, 2024
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

    Leslie Jamison Writes Into the Trouble

    By Literary Hub  February 22, 2024
    Audiobooks

    Erica Berry on the Polyamorous Intimacy of Reader, Author, and Audiobook Narrator

    By Erica Berry  February 22, 2024
    Journalism

    Debate Me! Why Writers Should Argue With Themselves

    By Terry Golway  February 22, 2024
    Women's Stories

    UFO, or Unidentified Female Observer: Kirsten Bakis on the Undersung Life of Anna Fort

    By Kirsten Bakis  February 21, 2024
    Windham-Campbell Prizes

    John Keene on Mohamed Mbougar Sarr’s The Most Secret Memory of Men

    By Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast   February 21, 2024
    Historical Fiction

    Writing Into Negative Space: Shining A Spotlight on History’s Sidelined Women

    By Kirsten Bakis  February 21, 2024
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