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What the Work of Literary Production Reveals About the Resonance of History

What the Work of Literary Production Reveals About the Resonance of History

Stuart Nadler: “The work is everything, and the work is heartbreaking.”

By Stuart Nadler | March 19, 2025

Maya Binyam on the Harrowing Moment That Changed Her Life

Maya Binyam on the Harrowing Moment That Changed Her Life

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds

By Thresholds | March 19, 2025

Fictionalizing the Disenfranchisement and Desperation of the Vietnam War Generation

Fictionalizing the Disenfranchisement and Desperation of the Vietnam War Generation

Nicole Cuffy on Immersing Herself in a Hard Chapter of American History

By Nicole Cuffy | March 18, 2025

Literary Locomotives: Nine Books Set on Trains That Show How They Changed the World

Literary Locomotives: Nine Books Set on Trains That Show How They Changed the World

Emma Donoghue Recommends Émile Zola, Wolfgang Schivelbusch, Ethel Lina White, and More

By Emma Donoghue | March 18, 2025

Race Made Radioactive: How Yuko Tsushima Fused Multiracial Identity and Military Occupation

Race Made Radioactive: How Yuko Tsushima Fused Multiracial Identity and Military Occupation

Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda on Translating the Nuclear Novel “Wildcat Dome”

By Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda | March 18, 2025

How Interviewing Celebrities Helped Me Write My Debut Novel

How Interviewing Celebrities Helped Me Write My Debut Novel

Josh Duboff on the Literary Lessons He’s Learned From a Career in Journalism

By Josh Duboff | March 18, 2025

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“Never Boring, Never Easy.” How the Writing Life Goes on Amid the Chaos of Publishing

By Xhenet Aliu | March 18, 2025

A Cross-Generational Lesson in the Joy of Rejection

By Diana Wagman | March 17, 2025

How Visions of Freediving Helped Diane Mehta Finish Her Novel

By Diane Mehta | March 17, 2025

Erika Krouse on Being (and Writing) the Underdog

Erika Krouse on Being (and Writing) the Underdog

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | March 17, 2025

Samina Ali on Writing to Save Your Life

Samina Ali on Writing to Save Your Life

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | March 17, 2025

If Torrey Peters Wasn’t a Writer, She Would Build Saunas (and Other Literary Morsels)

If Torrey Peters Wasn’t a Writer, She Would Build Saunas (and Other Literary Morsels)

The Author of "Stag Dance" Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Literary Hub | March 14, 2025

Playing the End: Alice Austen on Writing Character Like an Actor

Playing the End: Alice Austen on Writing Character Like an Actor

“We all have layers; we are all actors playing our parts.”

By Alice Austen | March 14, 2025

Why We Fear Real-Life Dystopia but Love Dystopian Fiction

Why We Fear Real-Life Dystopia but Love Dystopian Fiction

Laila Lalami: "Our world... may not be the best of all possible worlds, but it’s the one we have—and the one we make."

By Laila Lalami | March 13, 2025

The Annotated Nightstand: What Mónica de la Torre Is Reading Now, and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Mónica de la Torre Is Reading Now, and Next

Featuring Amelia Rosselli, Samuel Beckett, Prem Krishnamurthy, and Others

By Diana Arterian | March 13, 2025

Playing With Paradoxes: Utilizing Time Travel as a Part of Plot and Process

Playing With Paradoxes: Utilizing Time Travel as a Part of Plot and Process

Catriona Silvey on Rewriting Her First Novel With Over a Decade’s Worth of Critical Distance and Life Experience

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