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Will Self: In Praise of Difficult Novels

Will Self: In Praise of Difficult Novels

Modernism is Still the Best Way to Reflect Our World Back to Us

By Will Self | February 7, 2018

Confessions of a Typewriter Addict

Confessions of a Typewriter Addict

One Person's Junk is Another's Treasure

By Anthony Casillo | February 5, 2018

What Ursula K. Le Guin Meant to Me: Four Writers Remember

What Ursula K. Le Guin Meant to Me: Four Writers Remember

How a Legendary Writer Made Lives Better

By Literary Hub | February 5, 2018

A Few Words of Indispensable Advice from Muriel Spark

A Few Words of Indispensable Advice from Muriel Spark

"Beware of men bearing flowers."

By Muriel Spark | February 1, 2018

Let's Talk About the Fantasy of the Writer's Lifestyle

Let's Talk About the Fantasy of the Writer's Lifestyle

The Undying Trope of Glamorous Decay is Basically an Anthropologie Catalog

By Rosalie Knecht | January 31, 2018

Our Obsession with Lost Books, And How They Often Disappoint

Our Obsession with Lost Books, And How They Often Disappoint

Tim Wirkus on the Tension Between What is Anticipated and What is Delivered

By Tim Wirkus | January 31, 2018

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Paris's Literary Hotel, a Room (and Writer) for Each Letter of the Alphabet

By Matt Grant | January 31, 2018

Nonfiction As Queer Aesthetic: Discovering Myself, Discovering My Art

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Ursula K. Le Guin's Best Life Advice

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Who Will Follow Elena Ferrante? (Rabih Alameddine? Maggie Nelson? Please?)

By Emily Temple | January 23, 2018

How Being a Librarian Makes Me a Better Writer

How Being a Librarian Makes Me a Better Writer

Xhenet Aliu on the Fine Art of Controlled Vocabularies

By Xhenet Aliu | January 23, 2018

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Great Advice From 25 Writing Manuals by Famous Authors

Q: What’s the key to suspense? A: I’ll tell you later.

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How to Write a #MeToo Story

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Alison B. Hart's 12 Steps, From Beginning to End

By Alison B. Hart | January 19, 2018

How Alice B. Toklas Found her Voice Through Food

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On Writing Her Own Cookbook, After Gertrude Stein

By Justin Spring | January 18, 2018

I Am Different Now from the Person I Wrote in My Memoir

I Am Different Now from the Person I Wrote in My Memoir

Is a Published Memoir the Last Word?

By Molly Caro May | January 18, 2018

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