What If You Win a Comedy Award But Don't Think You're Funny?

What If You Win a Comedy Award But Don't Think You're Funny?

Julie Schumacher, "Funniest Woman in America", on What People Expect of Humor

By Julie Schumacher | August 14, 2018

One Wedding and a Funeral: How the Show Must Go On

One Wedding and a Funeral: How the Show Must Go On

Jeanne McCulloch on Finally Telling the Story of Her Father's Sudden Death

By Jeanne McCulloch | August 13, 2018

Inside the Weddings of 10 Famous Writers

Inside the Weddings of 10 Famous Writers

Like the Vows Column, but for Dead Novelists!

By Emily Temple | August 10, 2018

Sometimes It's Easier to Talk About Books Than Say 'I Love You'

Sometimes It's Easier to Talk About Books Than Say 'I Love You'

Diane Shipley on Staying in Her Father's Good Books

By Diane Shipley | August 10, 2018

From Wage Labor to Writer

From Wage Labor to Writer

"April in Minnesota is when utilities are shut off for non-payment..."

By Joshua Mattson | August 9, 2018

Fiction Reminds Us That We're All In This Together

Fiction Reminds Us That We're All In This Together

Michel Stone on the Hard Work of Finding a Common Humanity

By Michel Stone | August 9, 2018

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5 Reasons a Writer Should Move to... Tucson

By Eshani Surya | August 8, 2018

In Defense of Keeping Books Spine-In

By R.O. Kwon | August 7, 2018

The Story Collector, or, How Not to Write a Novel

By Aysegül Savas | August 7, 2018

How Writing a Short Story Collection is Like Starting a Zoo

How Writing a Short Story Collection is Like Starting a Zoo

Valerie Trueblood on Grabbing a Story By the Neck

By Valerie Trueblood | August 6, 2018

"Write a Sentence as Clean as a Bone" And Other Advice from James Baldwin

You Can Never Go Wrong Listening to This Guy

By Emily Temple | August 2, 2018

When Writing is Your Job, Researching Trauma Can Be a Workplace Hazard

When Writing is Your Job, Researching Trauma Can Be a Workplace Hazard

Finding Time For Violence Throughout Your Work Day

By Jennifer Down | August 2, 2018

Sigrid Rausing: Write When You Can, and Don't Worry About an Audience

Sigrid Rausing: Write When You Can, and Don't Worry About an Audience

The Author of Mayhem on Anne Carson, Jane Austen,
and Estonian Farm Collectives

By Literary Hub | July 30, 2018

There is Such a Thing as Talent: Elizabeth Hardwick on Writing

There is Such a Thing as Talent: Elizabeth Hardwick on Writing

The Brilliant Novelist and Essayist Tells it Like it Is

By Emily Temple | July 27, 2018

13 Literary Writers Who Have Adapted Other People's Books for the Screen

13 Literary Writers Who Have Adapted Other People's Books for the Screen

Or: When Aldous Huxley Wrote Pride and Prejudice

By Emily Temple | July 26, 2018

Grammar Purity is One Big Ponzi Scheme

Grammar Purity is One Big Ponzi Scheme

Who Really Decides How Language Works?

By June Casagrande | July 26, 2018

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