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Emily Temple on Trippy Fiction and Summer Camps as Cults

Emily Temple on Trippy Fiction and Summer Camps as Cults

This Week on the So Many Damn Books Podcast

By So Many Damn Books | December 15, 2020

What Can Fiction Do That Oral Histories Cannot?

What Can Fiction Do That Oral Histories Cannot?

Mauro Javier Cárdenas on Transcribing Life Into His Novel, Aphasia

By Mauro Javier Cárdenas | December 14, 2020

Cynan Jones on the Strange Visions That Appear in <br>His Novels

Cynan Jones on the Strange Visions That Appear in
His Novels

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | December 14, 2020

Jorie Graham: Are We Still Capable of Being Custodians of the Future?

Jorie Graham: Are We Still Capable of Being Custodians of the Future?

From The Quarantine Tapes Podcast with Paul Holdengräber

By The Quarantine Tapes | December 11, 2020

Evan Winter on the Trap of Exceptionalism in His Trilogy (and Life)

Evan Winter on the Trap of Exceptionalism in His Trilogy (and Life)

In Conversation with Gabrielle Mathieu on the New Books Network Podcast

By New Books Network | December 11, 2020

Andrzej Sapkowski on the Mythologies Behind <em>The Witcher</em>

Andrzej Sapkowski on the Mythologies Behind The Witcher

A Few Questions for the Author of a Global Blockbuster

By Literary Hub | December 10, 2020

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I Wrote a Tragic Novel About the 1918 Flu. 14 Years Later, My Family Got COVID

By Thomas Mullen | December 10, 2020

Chris Jackson on the Privilege of Being an Editor, and Publishing's Systemic Problems

By Literary Hub | December 10, 2020

On Bourbon, Books, and Writing Your Way Out of Small-Town America

By Wright Thompson | December 9, 2020

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o on the Time He Met Langston Hughes<br> (and More)

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o on the Time He Met Langston Hughes
(and More)

From the The Quarantine Tapes Podcast with Paul Holdengräber

By The Quarantine Tapes | December 8, 2020

Lauren Martin on Realizing Writing Advice Applies<br> to Life, Too

Lauren Martin on Realizing Writing Advice Applies
to Life, Too

"Writing a book, I quickly found out, was a crash course in anxiety."

By Lauren Martin | December 7, 2020

Jonathan Lethem on the Wishfulness of Dystopian Fiction

Jonathan Lethem on the Wishfulness of Dystopian Fiction

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | December 7, 2020

Arundhati Roy on Carrying the Inquiry Through Different <br>Art Forms

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Art Forms

In Conversation with Nadifa Mohamed on the How to Proceed Podcast

By How to Proceed | December 4, 2020

Aminatta Forna and Maaza Mengiste: A Conversation and Cover Reveal

Aminatta Forna and Maaza Mengiste: A Conversation and Cover Reveal

The Window Seat, an Essay Collection, Comes Out Next May

By Literary Hub | December 4, 2020

Disability in America: Molly McCully Brown and Rebekah Taussig on Living and Writing 30 Years After the Americans with Disabilities Act

Disability in America: Molly McCully Brown and Rebekah Taussig on Living and Writing 30 Years After the Americans with Disabilities Act

In Conversation with V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell
on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | December 3, 2020

The Wing That Saved Me: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn on Happy Years in Vermont With His Wife Alya

The Wing That Saved Me: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn on Happy Years in Vermont With His Wife Alya

her advice, her challenges."">"Alya helped me, as no one else could, with her criticism,
her advice, her challenges."

By Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn | December 3, 2020

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