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Lydia Conklin on Letting Their Personality Into Their Work

Lydia Conklin on Letting Their Personality Into Their Work

In Conversation with Alex Higley and Lindsay Hunter on I’m a Writer But  

By I'm a Writer But | March 7, 2023

Countries Real and Imagined: Chris McCormick on Creating His Own Armenia

Countries Real and Imagined: Chris McCormick on Creating His Own Armenia

“I was not—and had never been—the only one comparing imagination to reality.”

By Chris McCormick | March 6, 2023

“The Excitement of Influence.” Read Stories by Katherine Mansfield and Christine Schutt

“The Excitement of Influence.” Read Stories by Katherine Mansfield and Christine Schutt

From NOON, Two Writers in Conversation Across A Century

By NOON senior editors Rachel Chait, Zach Davidson, Madelaine Lucas, Liza St. James | March 6, 2023

​​José Olivarez on Translation and Transformation in Poetry

​​José Olivarez on Translation and Transformation in Poetry

On His New Collection Promises of Gold

By Literary Hub | March 6, 2023

What It’s Like To Write About the Same Characters For Over a Decade

What It’s Like To Write About the Same Characters For Over a Decade

Rachel Joyce on Worldbuilding Across a Trilogy and Finally Letting Go

By Rachel Joyce | March 6, 2023

How a Middle School Piano Lesson Helped Me Write My Book

How a Middle School Piano Lesson Helped Me Write My Book

Ilyon Woo on Frederic Chopin’s Fantasie Impromptu and Lessons of the Past

By Ilyon Woo | March 6, 2023

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What If? Lidia Yuknavitch on Her Philosophy of Teaching

By Lidia Yuknavitch | March 3, 2023

Andrea Dunlop on Why Today is Such a Rage-Inducing Moment to Be a Woman

By Keen On | March 3, 2023

Corie Adjmi on Her Guilt at Writing About “Flawed” Jewish Characters

By Keen On | March 3, 2023

Stephen Marche on the Truth About Writerly Perseverance

Stephen Marche on the Truth About Writerly Perseverance

“The sources of writerly perseverance are mostly silly.”

By Stephen Marche | March 3, 2023

Personhood, Privilege, and the Virtual: Lavanya Lakshminarayan on Her New Dystopian Novel

Personhood, Privilege, and the Virtual: Lavanya Lakshminarayan on Her New Dystopian Novel

In Conversation with Brenda Noiseux and Rob Wolf on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | March 3, 2023

Revelations of Language: On Prose Poetry and the Beauty of a Single Sentence

Revelations of Language: On Prose Poetry and the Beauty of a Single Sentence

Nick Ripatrazone Looks at Journals Dedicated to the Prose Poem

By Nick Ripatrazone | March 2, 2023

<em>More to Say</em>: Ann Beattie on Her New Collection of Essays, Donald Barthelme, and the Chinese Spy Balloon

More to Say: Ann Beattie on Her New Collection of Essays, Donald Barthelme, and the Chinese Spy Balloon

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | March 2, 2023

“Where You Been? Why You Back? What You Doin Now?” Lakiesha Carr on Returning Home to Write

“Where You Been? Why You Back? What You Doin Now?” Lakiesha Carr on Returning Home to Write

Because Sometimes You Have to Go Back to East Texas to Find Your Voice

By Lakiesha Carr | March 2, 2023

V. V. Ganeshananthan: “When Americans Read Other Countries, Those Countries are Flattened Down to One Point”

V. V. Ganeshananthan: “When Americans Read Other Countries, Those Countries are Flattened Down to One Point”

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

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Donal Ryan on Mourning the Death of an Unpublishable Novel

Donal Ryan on Mourning the Death of an Unpublishable Novel

“This was my art but it really only benefited me, and I couldn’t expect anyone to invest in it or to pay for it.”

By Donal Ryan | February 28, 2023

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