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Can Parenthood Be the Artist's Best Tool?

Can Parenthood Be the Artist's Best Tool?

Adam Nemett on Growing Up with an Artist for a Father

By Adam Nemett | January 2, 2019

Reading Across America: A Poetry Reading on an NYC Subway Car?

Reading Across America: A Poetry Reading on an NYC Subway Car?

On the International Express Through the Immigrant Communities of Queens

By KC Trommer | January 2, 2019

The Night Hunter S. Thompson <em>Might</em> Have Given Me Writing Advice

The Night Hunter S. Thompson Might Have Given Me Writing Advice

Heather Rose Recalls a Dinner in an Aspen Tavern

By Heather Rose | December 19, 2018

How to Grieve For Your Friend and Mentor

How to Grieve For Your Friend and Mentor

Amy Jo Burns on Alexander Chee, Sigrid Nunez, and Writing After Death

By Amy Jo Burns | December 18, 2018

In Praise of the Long and Complicated Sentence

In Praise of the Long and Complicated Sentence

Frank Sinatra. Now There's a Guy Who Could String Together a Lotta Words.

By Joe Moran | December 12, 2018

It's Never Too Late to Start (or Finally Finish) Your Novel

It's Never Too Late to Start (or Finally Finish) Your Novel

Janet Clare on Having a Literary Debut When You're No Longer "a Debutante in Life"

By Janet Clare | December 11, 2018

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Meet the Man Who Introduced Jacques Derrida to America

By Kate Dwyer | December 6, 2018

What Happens When Your Writers Retreat Burns to the Ground?

By Janis Cooke Newman | December 6, 2018

The Grandfather of New Nature Writing Was a Bird-Loving Poet

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The Scientists' Writing Group: Finding Community in a Burning World

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Lauren E. Oakes and Emily Polk on Discovering Trust and Courage

By Lauren E. Oakes and Emily Polk | December 4, 2018

If I Miss a Writing Day, I Have to Pay Donald Trump

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How Tommy Schnurmacher Defeated Writerly Procrastination

By Tommy Schnurmacher | December 3, 2018

How to Spend a Literary Long Weekend in Edinburgh

How to Spend a Literary Long Weekend in Edinburgh

From Whiskey to Cemeteries to the Birthplace of Harry Potter

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Can You Measure the Happiness of Your Favorite Story?

Can You Measure the Happiness of Your Favorite Story?

On Happy Plots, Machines and Literature

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Her Private Space: On Brigid Hughes, Editor

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“The writers working away from the mainstream are often the most exciting ones.”

By Madelaine Lucas | November 28, 2018

Reading Across America: How Do You Take a Reading Series to the Next Level?

Reading Across America: How Do You Take a Reading Series to the Next Level?

Dead Rabbits, from an Idea to a Community and a Press

By M.K. Rainey | November 28, 2018

5 Reasons a Writer Should Move to St. Louis

5 Reasons a Writer Should Move to St. Louis

A Thriving Literary Scene, Lower Rent, and More

By Sylvia Sukop | November 27, 2018

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