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Am I a Character in This Doris Lessing Novel?

Am I a Character in This Doris Lessing Novel?

Jenny Diski on the Ethics of Novelizing Autobiography

By Jenny Diski | May 16, 2016

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I Am Jessa Crispin’s Problem with Publishing

Bethanne Patrick on Careerism, Criticism, and a Life in Books

By Bethanne Patrick | May 13, 2016

How My Best Friend Willa Cather Helped Me Beat Stage Fright

How My Best Friend Willa Cather Helped Me Beat Stage Fright

On Breaking Into Giant Lecture Halls and Looking For Ghosts

By Micah Perks | May 13, 2016

Eight Writing Lessons from <em>Hamilton: The Revolution</em>

Eight Writing Lessons from Hamilton: The Revolution

The Companion Book to Hamilton Offers a Master Class in Craft

By Rob Hart | May 13, 2016

In Defense of Grown Men Crying

In Defense of Grown Men Crying

On Feeling Deeply & Writing as An Act of Exploration

By Lee Martin | May 12, 2016

How to Write a Book of Poems

How to Write a Book of Poems

"These Poems Would Not Exist Without Avocado or Sesame Sticks"

By Amanda Nadelberg | May 11, 2016

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On the Future of the American Essay

By Tobias Carroll | May 11, 2016

Why I Quit Being a Writer

By Jaime Clarke | May 11, 2016

Dear Rick Moody: Should I End My Affair?

By Rick Moody | May 10, 2016

Anton Chekhov: A Post-Post-Modernist Way Ahead of His Time

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By Peter Constantine | May 9, 2016

Using Crime Fiction to Present Fully Formed Muslim Characters

Using Crime Fiction to Present Fully Formed Muslim Characters

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By Marni Graff | May 9, 2016

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Why Rural Lives and Literature are in Crisis

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By Diana Abu-Jaber | May 6, 2016

Love is Boring and Hard to Write About, And Yet...

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Adam Haslett on Exploring Intimacy Through Fictional Characters

By Adam Haslett | May 3, 2016

Novel? Screenplay? Comic? How to Choose the Right Medium For Your Story

Novel? Screenplay? Comic? How to Choose the Right Medium For Your Story

Ken Pisani on Writing Across Disciplines

By Ken Pisani | May 3, 2016

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