• Craft and Advice

    Keen On

    Aleksandar Hemon on Sarajevo, Jerusalem, and the Political Power of “Macaronic” Language

    By Keen On  April 24, 2023
    First Draft

    Andrew Porter on the Strange Nature of Short Stories Mirroring Each Other

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   April 24, 2023
    On Poetry

    Pattiann Rogers on the “Flicker” that Connects All Life in Her Poems

    By Leslie Lindsay  April 24, 2023
    The Craft of Writing

    Joe Milan Jr. on the Connectivity of Failure

    By Joe Milan Jr.  April 21, 2023
    The Writing Life

    Do Writers Fetishize Their Tools Too Much… Or Not Enough?

    By Tobias Carroll  April 21, 2023
    The Maris Review

    Victor Lavalle on the Truth of Family Secrets (Hint: They’re Not That Secret)

    By The Maris Review  April 20, 2023
    Friendships

    Why We All Need Dinner Parties in Our Lives

    By Natasha Feldman  April 20, 2023
    On Poetry

    Eileen Myles on Poetry, Meat, and Mourning

    By Eileen Myles  April 20, 2023
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Live from New York: Curtis Sittenfeld on Dating Up, Writing Funny, and How SNL and the Iowa Writers’ Workshop Are Alike

    By Fiction Non Fiction  April 20, 2023
    Otherppl

    Matthew Zapruder: Revising a Poem is Like Revising Your Life

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  April 20, 2023
    Queer Literature

    How Messy Can a
    Rom-Com Be?

    By Carlyn Greenwald  April 20, 2023
    On Translation

    How Annie Ernaux Captures the Spirit of Her Era Through Its Big-Box Stores

    By Literary Hub  April 19, 2023
    Dogs

    Falling in Love with a Dog and the World

    By Ramona Ausubel  April 19, 2023
    Origin Stories

    Kevin Chong on Finding Inspiration in Surprise

    By Kevin Chong  April 19, 2023
    Writers in Conversation

    Elizabeth Graver and J.C. Hallman on the Blurred Boundaries between Fact and Fiction

    By Literary Hub  April 19, 2023
    The Hub

    For teens who like to write: Miami Book Fair is offering a virtual summer camp.

    By Jonny Diamond  April 18, 2023
    Talk Easy

    Margo Jefferson on the Roots of Criticism

    By Talk Easy  April 18, 2023
    Writing Spaces

    A Shed of One’s Own (in Upstate New York)

    By Molly Prentiss  April 18, 2023
    Southern literature

    Katy Simpson Smith on Writing a Southern Woman Louder Than Herself

    By Katy Simpson Smith  April 18, 2023
    Writers in Conversation

    Ramona Ausubel on the Complexity of Families Both Human and Non-

    By Jane Ciabattari  April 18, 2023
    So Many Damn Books

    Ling Ling Huang on the Intersection of Classical Music and Writing

    By So Many Damn Books  April 18, 2023
    Otherppl

    J. Ryan Stradal on Writing to Keep His Mom Alive

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  April 18, 2023
    First Draft

    No One’s Suffering is Banal: Cathleen Schine on the Intricacy of Writing Trauma

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   April 17, 2023
    Interview with a Poet

    Gabrielle Octavia Rucker on the Power of Decentering Human Experience in Poetry

    By Peter Mishler  April 17, 2023
    The Writing Life

    The Bolt Bus Was My Biweekly Bardo: Life Between Writer and Daughter

    By Blair Hurley  April 17, 2023
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