• Craft and Advice

    First Draft

    Jill McCorkle on Nostalgia

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   January 22, 2024
    Write-minded

    How to Be Self-Revealing in Memoir When You’re Not In Real Life

    By Memoir Nation   January 22, 2024
    The Craft of Writing

    Jami Attenberg on Writing a Book, 1,000 Words at a Time

    By Jami Attenberg  January 19, 2024
    Palestine

    Susan Muaddi Darraj on Finding Inspiration in the Lives of Ordinary Palestinians

    By Susan Muaddi Darraj  January 18, 2024
    Coming out

    Why I Write Gay: Eric Schlich Channels His Bisexuality Through Queer Protagonists

    By Eric Schlich  January 18, 2024
    Talk Easy

    Ava DuVernay on Not Losing Track of What Matters

    By Talk Easy  January 18, 2024
    Genre

    Why Nonfiction Writers Should Try Writing Fiction (and Vice Versa)

    By Abbott Kahler  January 17, 2024
    In Conversation

    The Music of Other Tongues: On Translating Rhyme and Rhythm in Poetry

    By Literary Hub  January 17, 2024
    The Writing Life

    A Soft Place to Land: Temim Fruchter on Conquering Self-Doubt Through Writing Fiction

    By Temim Fruchter  January 16, 2024
    Write-minded

    Vanessa Chan on Hidden Stories

    By Memoir Nation   January 16, 2024
    Acknowledgments

    An Ode to Acknowledgements

    By Sarah Wheeler  January 12, 2024
    The Craft of Writing

    Priya Guns on Writing in Times of Crisis

    By Priya Guns  January 12, 2024
    Traveling

    Selfishly Curated Experiences: How Planning Trips Can Inform Novel Writing

    By İnci Atrek  January 11, 2024
    In Memoriam

    On the Long, Lonely Apprenticeship of the Writing Life

    By Kayla Min Andrews  January 10, 2024
    Talk Easy

    Michelle Williams on Making Things that Feel Definite

    By Talk Easy  January 10, 2024
    The History of Literature

    Jonathan van Belle on What Work Meant to Thoreau

    By History of Literature  January 10, 2024
    Libraries

    A Sanctuary Made of Books: Stephen McCauley’s Love Letter to Writing in Libraries

    By Stephen McCauley  January 9, 2024
    Feminism

    Vigilantes and Vengeance: On the Women Who Fight Back

    By Elizabeth Flock  January 9, 2024
    Poets in Conversation

    Wendy Call and Shook on the Power of Titles, Decolonization, and Translating Poems in Iterations

    By Literary Hub  January 8, 2024
    Write-minded

    Maja Thomas on the Future of the Book

    By Memoir Nation   January 8, 2024
    Booksellers

    What Booksellers Can Teach Us About Reading, Writing and Publishing

    By Will Mountain Cox  January 5, 2024
    Artists

    How the Fire That Destroyed My Paintings Turned Me Into a Writer

    By Jonathan Santlofer  January 5, 2024
    The Craft of Writing

    Erika Howsare on Finding Inspiration in Headlines

    By Erika Howsare  January 5, 2024
    Biography

    Conversations with the Long-Dead: My Literary Friendship with Margaret Cavendish

    By Francesca Peacock  January 3, 2024
    Storytelling

    Memories Aren’t Enough: Why Sometimes Only Fiction Can Solve the Mysteries of Life

    By Emily Schultz  January 3, 2024
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