• Craft and Advice

    Poetry

    Gravity and Grace: What Becoming a Nurse Teaches You About Being a Poet

    By Dorinda Wegener  July 1, 2024
    Writers in Conversation

    On Co-Writing, Belonging, and Punishing Your Characters: Eve Gleichman and Laura Blackett in Conversation

    By Literary Hub  July 1, 2024
    Write-minded

    Rachel Khong on How Big Questions Inform Fiction

    By Memoir Nation   July 1, 2024
    First Draft

    Tommy Orange on the Unconscious

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   July 1, 2024
    The Craft of Writing

    Julia Phillips on the Writing Lessons of Fairy Tales

    By Julia Phillips  June 28, 2024
    Trauma

    Beauty in Discomfort: In Defense of the Trauma Narrative

    By Emily Usher  June 28, 2024
    Am I the Literary Asshole?

    Am the Literary Asshole For Wanting to Tell People Their Writing Sucks?

    By Kristen Arnett  June 27, 2024
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

    Akwaeke Emezi Doesn’t Outline Books and Waits for Their Cat to Sleep Before Writing

    By Literary Hub  June 27, 2024
    Characters

    Intertwined in Madness: On Turning Yourself into a Character in a Novel

    By Alana Saab  June 26, 2024
    Windham-Campbell Prizes

    Christopher Chen on Jorge Luis Borges’s “Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius”

    By Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast   June 26, 2024
    On Grief

    How Reading Grief Memoirs Helped Cody Delistraty Understand His Loss in New Ways

    By Cody Delistraty  June 25, 2024
    craft advice

    Playing With Time: On the Art of Imagining in Alan Lightman’s Einstein’s Dreams

    By Alizah Holstein  June 25, 2024
    The Critic and Her Publics

    Carina del Valle Schorske on Putting Rhythms into Prose

    By The Critic and Her Publics   June 25, 2024
    Friendship

    Why We All Should Have a “Good Art Friend”

    By Rachel Zimmerman  June 25, 2024
    I'm a Writer But

    Shze-Hui Tjoa on Her Debut Memoir

    By I'm a Writer But   June 25, 2024
    Fantasy

    The Literary Power of Hobbits: How JRR Tolkien Shaped Modern Fantasy

    By Verlyn Flieger  June 24, 2024
    How to Write

    Coffee, Booze, Undressing, Deprivation: How Writers Get in the Mood to Write

    By Caitlin Shetterly  June 24, 2024
    First Draft

    Lauren Camp on Exploring the Dark

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   June 24, 2024
    Write-minded

    Shze-Hui Tjoa on Breaking New Ground in Memoir

    By Memoir Nation   June 24, 2024
    On Translation

    Bridging the Gaps: On Writing and Revising a Novel in Two Languages

    By Julia Malye  June 21, 2024
    The Craft of Writing

    Bobby Finger on Finding the Soundtrack to Your Writing

    By Bobby Finger  June 21, 2024
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

    Tracy Chevalier Has No Time for Writers Who Don’t Read

    By Literary Hub  June 20, 2024
    Autofiction

    How Much of This is True? On the Subtle Nuances of Memoir and Autofiction

    By Matt Young  June 18, 2024
    Arts and Crafts

    Ananda Lima on Conquering Pre-Publication Anxiety With Crafting

    By Ananda Lima  June 18, 2024
    Languages

    Dreaming in English of Dreaming in Kashmiri: What You Can Only Express in One Language

    By Priyanka Mattoo  June 18, 2024
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