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A Book Doesn't Have to Be Long to Win an Award

A Book Doesn't Have to Be Long to Win an Award

Why We Don't Need to Make the National Book Awards 'Great' Again

By Brandon Taylor | November 8, 2016

10 Lessons from 10 Years Running a Small Press

10 Lessons from 10 Years Running a Small Press

Colleen Dunn Bates on a Decade of Prospect Park Books

By Colleen Dunn Bates | November 8, 2016

The Novel My Wife Will Never Read

The Novel My Wife Will Never Read

Eugene Mirabelli on the Loss of his Wife and Renato After Alba

By Eugene Mirabelli | November 4, 2016

'I Might as Well Be on Pluto.' An American Bookseller in Frankfurt

'I Might as Well Be on Pluto.' An American Bookseller in Frankfurt

Ariana Paliobagis on a Whirlwind Trip with Europa Editions

By Ariana Paliobagis | November 4, 2016

The Search for Home in American Fiction

The Search for Home in American Fiction

Sarah Domet Unpacks a Writer's Anxiety About Place

By Sarah Domet | November 2, 2016

Secrets for Sale: What Does <em>PostSecret</em> Really Accomplish?

Secrets for Sale: What Does PostSecret Really Accomplish?

There is Power in Telling Your Story, But It Probably Won't Fit on a Post Card

By Erik Anderson | November 2, 2016

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By Peter Orner | November 1, 2016

Whatever the Genre, My Books Are Dark Because I am Dark

By Fuminori Nakamura | October 31, 2016

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By Literary Hub | October 28, 2016

Ask the Publicists: What Do I Do With a Bad Pre-Pub Review?

Ask the Publicists: What Do I Do With a Bad Pre-Pub Review?

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By Literary Hub | October 25, 2016

On First Seeing Your Novel on the Big Screen

On First Seeing Your Novel on the Big Screen

M.L. Stedman Watches The Light Between Oceans

By M.L. Stedman | October 24, 2016

Are You a Southern Writer or a Brooklyn Writer?

Are You a Southern Writer or a Brooklyn Writer?

Let Thomas Mullen's Handy Chart Decide!

By Thomas Mullen | October 21, 2016

Inside the World of Judging the Man Booker Prize

Inside the World of Judging the Man Booker Prize

On Reading a Book a Day and Facing the Wrath of the Shortlist

By Marta Bausells | October 21, 2016

When Fiction Helps You Get Closer to the Truth

When Fiction Helps You Get Closer to the Truth

On Plane Crashes, Failed Love Affairs, and Resurfaced Memories

By Norman Ollestad | October 21, 2016

Marlon James: Why I’m Done Talking About Diversity

Marlon James: Why I’m Done Talking About Diversity

Or, Why We Should Try an All-White Diversity Panel

By Marlon James | October 20, 2016

Who Should Own What in the Digital Age?

Who Should Own What in the Digital Age?

Jeff VanderMeer on Why You Should Care About the End of Black Clock Magazine

By Jeff VanderMeer | October 20, 2016

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