Against Perfectionism and Productivity: On Embracing Flaws as a Writer

Against Perfectionism and Productivity: On Embracing Flaws as a Writer

Rachel Schwartzmann Allows Herself to Write and Live More Slowly and to Learn from Her Typos

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Rumaan Alam on Creating a Fictional World of the One Percent

Rumaan Alam on Creating a Fictional World of the One Percent

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of “Entitlement”

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For Tony Tulathimutte Book Piles Are “Metaphysical Constructs”

For Tony Tulathimutte Book Piles Are “Metaphysical Constructs”

The Author of “Rejection” Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

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Community and Connection: On the Unexpected Benefits of Publishing Through a Small Press

Community and Connection: On the Unexpected Benefits of Publishing Through a Small Press

Rilla Askew Finds Her Audience with the Help of Indies After the Shuttering of Small Press Distribution

By Rilla Askew | September 17, 2024

Summers in New England: On Building a Community of Writers in Vermont

Summers in New England: On Building a Community of Writers in Vermont

Nicholas Delbanco Remembers the Living and Dead Who Passed Through the Bennington Writing Seminars

By Nicholas Delbanco | September 16, 2024

Grant Faulkner and Brooke Warner on Rejection

Grant Faulkner and Brooke Warner on Rejection

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By Memoir Nation | September 16, 2024

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Lorrie Moore on the Importance of Re-Reading

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Brian Evenson on Finding the Language of Horror

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Language, Love and Visibility: Looking Back on an Immigrant Childhood

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Daisy Hernández: “I knew from my own experience that being seen is a powerful way to be loved.”

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On the Yemeni Jewish Tradition of Musical Storytelling

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Ayelet Tsabari Finds Her Literary Voice Through Her Ancestors

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On Memory’s Ghosts and the Search for the Perfect Writing Space

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Karen Salyer McElmurray: “Some days in my writing room, I really can hear my own breath.”

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Why Aimie K. Runyan Spent Her First Literary Paycheck on a Coffee Mug

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Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

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Richard Mirabella on Blood Ties

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Anna Marie Tendler on Self-Doubt, Hospitals, and Living on Her Own Terms

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