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How <em>General Hospital</em> Inspired My New Novel

How General Hospital Inspired My New Novel

Why Marcy Dermansky is Not Afraid to Mess With Her Characters

By Marcy Dermansky | July 11, 2019

The Liberation and Consternation of Writing a Whole Book with Paper and Pen

The Liberation and Consternation of Writing a Whole Book with Paper and Pen

In Which Jeff Gordinier Writes an Essay on the Train

By Jeff Gordinier | July 10, 2019

How Fiction Fuses the Incompatible Realities of Religion and Comedy

How Fiction Fuses the Incompatible Realities of Religion and Comedy

Randy Boyagoda on Religious-Political Satire

By Randy Boyagoda | July 9, 2019

When the World Matches the Apocalypse in Your Novel

When the World Matches the Apocalypse in Your Novel

Kimi Eisele on Finding Light in the Darkness of a Financial Dystopia

By Kimi Eisele | July 8, 2019

What Fiction Writers Can Learn from Stage Magicians

What Fiction Writers Can Learn from Stage Magicians

Gabriel Urza on the Literary Virtues of Defamiliarization

By Gabriel Urza | July 1, 2019

Working on a Novel About an Artist? Write Like a Painter

Working on a Novel About an Artist? Write Like a Painter

Kummer on Picasso, van Gogh, Hopper, and the
Painterly Art of Observation

By Luke Jerod Kummer | July 1, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Alix Ohlin: How to Write—and Not—About the Struggle to Have a Child

By Alix Ohlin | June 26, 2019

I Read One Hundred Books
Just to Write One

By Heather O'Neill | June 26, 2019

How We Fictionalize Anger to Understand the World

By Rachel DeWoskin | June 24, 2019

What Anne Sexton Taught Me About... Self-Promotion

What Anne Sexton Taught Me About... Self-Promotion

Joy Lanzendorfer on Balancing Social Anxiety and the Need for Writerly Networking

By Joy Lanzendorfer | June 18, 2019

Jayson Greene on the Risks of Writing About Grief

Jayson Greene on the Risks of Writing About Grief

"The worst stories are the self-serving ones."

By Hannah Seidlitz | June 17, 2019

In Defense of My Family Business: The Soap Opera Storyteller

In Defense of My Family Business: The Soap Opera Storyteller

Nicholas Mancusi on the Importance of Plot and Inventiveness

By Nicholas Mancusi | June 17, 2019

Writing During Naptime, a Parent's Practice

Writing During Naptime, a Parent's Practice

Katie Gutierrez on the Hard-Won Lessons of Motherhood

By Katie Gutierrez | June 14, 2019

What the 39,933 Items on Peter Matthiessen's Computer Mean for the Art of Biography

What the 39,933 Items on Peter Matthiessen's Computer Mean for the Art of Biography

On the Uncertain Future Histories of Our Digital Selves

By Lance Richardson | June 13, 2019

On the Fine Art of Researching For Fiction

On the Fine Art of Researching For Fiction

Jake Wolff: How to Write Beyond the Borders of Your Experience

By Jake Wolff | June 12, 2019

What, to the Writer, <br>Are Dreams?

What, to the Writer,
Are Dreams?

Lauren Acampora on the Mythic Links Between
Dream Life and Creativity

By Lauren Acampora | June 11, 2019

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