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Charlotte Wood on Leaving Out

Charlotte Wood on Leaving Out

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | March 3, 2025

Karen Thompson Walker on Conceiving the Inconceivable in Fiction

Karen Thompson Walker on Conceiving the Inconceivable in Fiction

“There is a pleasure in being reminded that we don’t yet know all there is to know about the universe.”

By Karen Thompson Walker | February 28, 2025

Bridges to a Misunderstood World: Seven Memoirs That Show the Many Sides of Cuba

Bridges to a Misunderstood World: Seven Memoirs That Show the Many Sides of Cuba

Rebe Huntman Recommends Ruth Behar, Daisy Hernández, Alma Gillermoprieto, and More

By Rebe Huntman | February 27, 2025

Roots of Stone: Diana McCaulay on Finding Your Story In That of Your Ancestors

Roots of Stone: Diana McCaulay on Finding Your Story In That of Your Ancestors

“The woman in my mind had a certainty about rootedness I had never achieved.”

By Diana McCaulay | February 27, 2025

Dionne Brand on José Saramago’s <em>Seeing</em>

Dionne Brand on José Saramago’s Seeing

In Conversation with Michael Kelleher for the Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast

By Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast | February 26, 2025

More than Cosplaying the Past: Andrea Barrett on Learning to Write Fresh Historical Fiction

More than Cosplaying the Past: Andrea Barrett on Learning to Write Fresh Historical Fiction

The Author of “Dust and Light” Shares Her Formative Influences for Using Fact in Fiction

By Andrea Barrett | February 26, 2025

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An Invisibility Cloak of the Self: Jane Tara on Being Told She Was Going Blind in Her Forties

By Jane Tara | February 26, 2025

Meghan O’Rourke on the Glitzy Bits

By The Critic and Her Publics | February 25, 2025

The Literary Favor Economy: In Praise of the Oft-Maligned Book Blurb

By Ada Calhoun | February 25, 2025

Non-Canon Compliant: In Praise of Classic Lit Fan Fiction

Non-Canon Compliant: In Praise of Classic Lit Fan Fiction

Allison Epstein Explores the Benefits of Creating Your Own Version of a Canonical Mainstay

By Allison Epstein | February 25, 2025

Want to Write Better Fiction? Break Seven Ribs

Want to Write Better Fiction? Break Seven Ribs

Jane Pek on Exploring the Passage of Time on the Page and in Real Life While Recovering From Injury

By Jane Pek | February 24, 2025

Paul Lisicky on Joni Mitchell, Anti-Memoirs, and How Songwriting Influences His Nonfiction

Paul Lisicky on Joni Mitchell, Anti-Memoirs, and How Songwriting Influences His Nonfiction

The Author of “Song So Wild and Blue” in Conversation with Emma Copley Eisenberg

By Emma Copley Eisenberg | February 24, 2025

Just a Little Blip: A Conversation with Sheila Heti

Just a Little Blip: A Conversation with Sheila Heti

Fiona Warnick Talks to the Author of “Alphabetical Diaries” About AI, Writing for Children, and the Negotiation of Public and Private Selves

By Fiona Warnick | February 24, 2025

Elaine Equi on Blankness, Condensing Verse, and the Joy of Writing Short Poems

Elaine Equi on Blankness, Condensing Verse, and the Joy of Writing Short Poems

The Author of “Out of the Blank” in Conversation with Poets.org

By Literary Hub | February 24, 2025

Paul Theroux on His Ideal Reader

Paul Theroux on His Ideal Reader

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | February 24, 2025

Jean Kwok on Infusing Mystery into Literary Fiction

Jean Kwok on Infusing Mystery into Literary Fiction

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