How Paris Turned Me Into a Writer

How Paris Turned Me Into a Writer

Piu Eatwell Discovers the Ex-Pat Life

By Piu Eatwell | October 12, 2017

Katherine Mansfield on the Thrilling Joy of Creation

Katherine Mansfield on the Thrilling Joy of Creation

and your knees become apples, too?"">"When you paint apples do you feel that your breasts
and your knees become apples, too?"

By Emily Temple | October 11, 2017

137 Writers and the Words They're Best Known For

137 Writers and the Words They're Best Known For

Kaveh Akbar Presents a Crowdsourced List of Signature Literary Words

By Kaveh Akbar | October 11, 2017

Watch Karl Ove Knausgaard's Lecture: Why I Write

Watch Karl Ove Knausgaard's Lecture: Why I Write

Presenting the Key-Note Address for the 2017 Windham-Campbell Prizes

By Literary Hub | October 5, 2017

Why Does Literature Have So Little to Say About Illness?

Why Does Literature Have So Little to Say About Illness?

Meghan O'Rourke on the Need for More Representation

By Meghan O'Rourke | October 5, 2017

The Pure Pleasure of Reading <em>Lolita</em>'s First 100 Pages

The Pure Pleasure of Reading Lolita's First 100 Pages

Hanya Yanagihara on Nabokov's Rich Language

By Hanya Yanagihara | October 4, 2017

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Why Digital Note-Taking Will Never Replace the Physical Journal

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Read William S. Burroughs's Hate Letter to Truman Capote

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Carson McCullers on Suicide, Psychiatry and the Mind of the Artist

Carson McCullers on Suicide, Psychiatry and the Mind of the Artist

"I think I don't believe very much in psychotherapy for creative people."

By Emily Temple | September 29, 2017

When I'm Writing Fiction, I Cannot Read It

When I'm Writing Fiction, I Cannot Read It

Anne Korkeakivi Investigates the Reading Habits of Working Novelists

By Anne Korkeakivi | September 28, 2017

5 Reasons Why a Writer Should Move to Toronto

5 Reasons Why a Writer Should Move to Toronto

A Diverse, Publication-Dense City Close to Nature

By Deidre Olsen | September 28, 2017

What We Can Learn from

What We Can Learn from "Ordinary" Nazis

Jessica Shattuck on the Dangers of Making Monsters of Men

By Jessica Shattuck | September 27, 2017

Returning Antoine de Saint-Exupéry to the Skies

Returning Antoine de Saint-Exupéry to the Skies

On the Origins of The Little Prince and Restoring a Classic Plane

By Douglas R. Dechow and Anna Leahy | September 26, 2017

20 Pieces of Writing Advice from William Faulkner

20 Pieces of Writing Advice from William Faulkner

"Don't be 'a writer' but instead be writing."

By Emily Temple | September 25, 2017

What Quilting and Embroidery Can Teach us About Narrative Form

What Quilting and Embroidery Can Teach us About Narrative Form

"Stitches Might Help Writers Break from the Traditions of Built Texts"

By Sarah Minor | September 22, 2017

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