Toward Changing the Language of Creative Writing Classrooms

Toward Changing the Language of Creative Writing Classrooms

Praise, Like Criticism, Can Make Us Forget What Art Is For

By Helen Betya Rubinstein | January 7, 2019

What Do I Risk Losing By Writing Down My Family's Stories in English?

What Do I Risk Losing By Writing Down My Family's Stories in English?

Jamil Jan Kochai on Traditions of Afghan Oral Storytelling

By Jamil Jan Kochai | January 7, 2019

On the Experience of Entering a Bookstore in Your Forties (vs. Your Twenties)

On the Experience of Entering a Bookstore in Your Forties (vs. Your Twenties)

Steve Edwards on the Meaning of Books as You Grow Older

By Steve Edwards | January 3, 2019

Can Parenthood Be the Artist's Best Tool?

Can Parenthood Be the Artist's Best Tool?

Adam Nemett on Growing Up with an Artist for a Father

By Adam Nemett | January 2, 2019

Reading Across America: A Poetry Reading on an NYC Subway Car?

Reading Across America: A Poetry Reading on an NYC Subway Car?

On the International Express Through the Immigrant Communities of Queens

By KC Trommer | January 2, 2019

The Night Hunter S. Thompson <em>Might</em> Have Given Me Writing Advice

The Night Hunter S. Thompson Might Have Given Me Writing Advice

Heather Rose Recalls a Dinner in an Aspen Tavern

By Heather Rose | December 19, 2018

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How to Grieve For Your Friend and Mentor

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In Praise of the Long and Complicated Sentence

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It's Never Too Late to Start (or Finally Finish) Your Novel

By Janet Clare | December 11, 2018

Meet the Man Who Introduced Jacques Derrida to America

Meet the Man Who Introduced Jacques Derrida to America

On the Remarkable Legacy of Richard Macksey

By Kate Dwyer | December 6, 2018

What Happens When Your Writers Retreat Burns to the Ground?

What Happens When Your Writers Retreat Burns to the Ground?

Janis Cooke Newman on Rebuilding Lit Camp

By Janis Cooke Newman | December 6, 2018

The Grandfather of New Nature Writing Was a Bird-Loving Poet

The Grandfather of New Nature Writing Was a Bird-Loving Poet

John Clare, Peasant Poet, Ornithologist

By Stephen Moss | December 6, 2018

The Scientists' Writing Group: Finding Community in a Burning World

The Scientists' Writing Group: Finding Community in a Burning World

Lauren E. Oakes and Emily Polk on Discovering Trust and Courage

By Lauren E. Oakes and Emily Polk | December 4, 2018

If I Miss a Writing Day, I Have to Pay Donald Trump

If I Miss a Writing Day, I Have to Pay Donald Trump

How Tommy Schnurmacher Defeated Writerly Procrastination

By Tommy Schnurmacher | December 3, 2018

How to Spend a Literary Long Weekend in Edinburgh

How to Spend a Literary Long Weekend in Edinburgh

From Whiskey to Cemeteries to the Birthplace of Harry Potter

By Dana Givens | November 30, 2018

Can You Measure the Happiness of Your Favorite Story?

Can You Measure the Happiness of Your Favorite Story?

On Happy Plots, Machines and Literature

By Kirsten Menger-Anderson | November 29, 2018

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