• Craft and Advice

    The Writing Life

    Jane Roper on Learning How to Have Fun While Writing Fiction

    By Jane Roper  April 7, 2023
    Writers in Conversation

    A Passion for Living in the Present:
    A Conversation with Yuko Tsushima and Annie Ernaux

    By Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda  April 6, 2023
    The Maris Review

    Nicole Chung on the Task of Winnowing a Life Story (and the Magic of Dogs)

    By The Maris Review  April 6, 2023
    Debut Novels

    What It Feels Like to Publish Your Novel After 30 Years

    By Melissa Coss Aquino  April 6, 2023
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Manufacturing Lies: Dina Nayeri on How Our Cultural and Bureaucratic Norms Often Betray the Truth

    By Fiction Non Fiction  April 6, 2023
    Otherppl

    Tiffany Clarke Harrison on Embracing the Fragmentary in Her Debut Novel

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  April 6, 2023
    The Annotated Nightstand

    The Annotated Nightstand: What Nicole Chung is Reading Now and Next

    By Diana Arterian  April 6, 2023
    On Grief

    Nicole Chung on Writing Through Grief and How to Begin Again

    By Hannah Bae  April 5, 2023
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

    Procrastination or Research? Curtis Sittenfeld Clicks Over to Celebrity Gossip While Writing

    By Literary Hub  April 5, 2023
    Workshop

    Intrigue, Not Critique: On the “Portrait of the Artist” Feedback Model

    By Florence Gonsalves and Matthew Vollmer  April 5, 2023
    Thresholds

    J Wortham on the Power of Changes

    By Thresholds   April 5, 2023
    On Poetry

    Poets Jennifer Michael Hecht and Matthew Zapruder on Wonder, the Secular Sacred, and the Surprising Power of “Once Upon a Time”

    By Matthew Zapruder  April 5, 2023
    Experimental Memoir

    Time and Materials: On the Art of the Experimental Memoir

    By John West  April 5, 2023
    Talk Easy

    “I’m Pretty Keen on Fact.” Margaret Atwood on the Questions We Must Ask Ourselves

    By Talk Easy  April 4, 2023
    Advice

    Daniel M. Lavery on the Reckless Optimism of Advice Columnists

    By Daniel M. Lavery  April 4, 2023
    Writers in Conversation

    Charles Frazier on How the Past Converses With the Present

    By Jane Ciabattari  April 4, 2023
    Write-minded

    Heather Bourbeau on the Themed Poetry Collection

    By Memoir Nation   April 4, 2023
    So Many Damn Books

    Kelly Link on Short Stories Cannibalizing Her Novel Ideas

    By So Many Damn Books  April 4, 2023
    First Draft

    Clint Smith: “What Does it Mean to Carry Wonder and Despair in Your Body at the Same Time?”

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   April 3, 2023
    Otherppl

    How to Pitch to a Literary Agent

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  April 3, 2023
    On Poetry

    Fabio Pusterla on Discovering a Lifelong Love of Poetry

    By Fabio Pusterla and Will Schutt  April 3, 2023
    The Booker Revisited

    On the Nested Worlds of Novelist Marina Warner

    By Lucy Scholes  April 3, 2023
    Author Interviews

    How Octavia Butler’s Kindred Became a Novel

    By Michael Silverblatt  March 31, 2023
    The Craft of Writing

    Grant Faulkner on Capturing the Essence of a Short Story

    By Grant Faulkner  March 31, 2023
    New Books Network

    Leslye Penelope on the Historic 1919 Trial That Fueled Her New Magical Heist Novel

    By New Books Network  March 31, 2023
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