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John McPhee: Seven Ways of Looking at a Writer

John McPhee: Seven Ways of Looking at a Writer

“I write about real people in real places. End of story.”

By Tyler Malone | January 17, 2019

A Literary Outpost on the End of Long Island

A Literary Outpost on the End of Long Island

Sag Harbor: Where John Steinbeck, Truman Capote, and Others Took Refuge

By Erica Commisso | January 17, 2019

The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud

The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud

From Zora Neale Hurston to Chen Guangcheng, How Reading Aloud Saves Lives

By Meghan Cox Gurdon | January 17, 2019

Where New York's Literary Single Girls Lived

Where New York's Literary Single Girls Lived

Amy Rowland on the Legacy of Women's-Only Boardinghouses

By Amy Rowland | January 17, 2019

Rediscovering Reading After Graduate School Nearly Destroyed It

Rediscovering Reading After Graduate School Nearly Destroyed It

"I’m relearning what kinds of stories matter to me."

By Jeanna Kadlec | January 16, 2019

Reading Across America: Have Your Poetry and Eat It, Too

Reading Across America: Have Your Poetry and Eat It, Too

The Reading Series That Combines Poetry, Memories, and Food

By Laura Winnick | January 16, 2019

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Alice Munro Helped Me Finish My Story (And I Didn't Even Know It)

By Chris Power | January 15, 2019

How to Say "I’m a Writer" and Mean It

By Bethany Marcel | January 15, 2019

How I Found Love One Literary Event at a Time

By Tajja Isen | January 14, 2019

On the Problems of Changing Style, Novel to Novel

On the Problems of Changing Style, Novel to Novel

Tim Johnston Finds Long Lost Advice from Raymond Carver

By Tim Johnston | January 14, 2019

What's Needed is <em>Magic</em>: Writing Advice from Haruki Murakami

What's Needed is Magic: Writing Advice from Haruki Murakami

Also: Talent, Focus, and Endurance

By Emily Temple | January 14, 2019

Three Days in the Life (and Mind) of Jan Morris

Three Days in the Life (and Mind) of Jan Morris

From the Diary of an Iconic Writer, From Montaigne to Trump

By Jan Morris | January 11, 2019

Notice Me: How Literary Publicity Works

Notice Me: How Literary Publicity Works

Carla Bruce-Eddings, Karen Gu, and Tom Barbash on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Literary Hub | January 10, 2019

On the Excavation of My Desk

On the Excavation of My Desk

David Ulin Digs Through Stacks of Memories, Literal and Figurative

By David L. Ulin | January 10, 2019

Meet the Writer Who Chased Eve Babitz All Over Hollywood

Meet the Writer Who Chased Eve Babitz All Over Hollywood

How Lili Anolik Finally Got Her Subject to Talk

By Zan Romanoff | January 10, 2019

Why Does Women's Writing About Relationships Need to be “Relatable”?

Why Does Women's Writing About Relationships Need to be “Relatable”?

Hint: It's a Word Men Use to Describe Their Writing in Order to Diminish It

By Blythe Roberson | January 10, 2019

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