Writing Poetry to Find a Father Worth Grieving

Writing Poetry to Find a Father Worth Grieving

We Are All Unreliable Narrators When It Comes to Family

By Edgar Kunz | March 20, 2019

Andrea Dworkin’s Argument Against Punctuation

Andrea Dworkin’s Argument Against Punctuation

On the Freedom of Violating Convention

By Andrea Dworkin | March 20, 2019

"Go With What's Alive" and Other Writing Advice from Philip Roth

"Writing isn’t hard work, it’s a nightmare."

By Emily Temple | March 19, 2019

The People Writer-Parents Need (Besides Their Kids)

The People Writer-Parents Need (Besides Their Kids)

Brian Gresko and Polly Rosenwaike Talk Writing and Parenting

By Brian Gresko | March 18, 2019

Why Salt Lake City is a Great Place for a Writer to Live

Why Salt Lake City is a Great Place for a Writer to Live

Artist Collectives, Festivals, and a Honest-to-Goodness Subculture

By Paisley Rekdal | March 15, 2019

What Trauma Leaves Behind

What Trauma Leaves Behind

A Conversation with Carley Moore, Lynn Melnick, and
Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore

By Carley Moore | March 15, 2019

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Hampton Fancher: "If you're not in love with words why are you writing?"

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Waiting for the Day That Characters Don't Default to White

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Saunders, McCracken, and More: Advice from Masters of the Short Story

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Poetic Advice From Tony Hoagland: You Can Find Voice Anywhere

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Even Corporate Rhetoric Can Have an Inverted Power

By Tony Hoagland | March 7, 2019

Garth Greenwell on What It Means to Live the Writer's Life

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Advice and Wisdom from His Bennington College Commencement Speech

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Louisa May Alcott's Letter of Advice to a Young Writer

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