Richard Wright's lost novel has just been optioned for seven figures.

Richard Wright's lost novel has just been optioned for seven figures.

By Dan Sheehan | June 25, 2021

10 things all writers could learn from</br> <em>Love Island</em>. No, seriously.

10 things all writers could learn from
Love Island. No, seriously.

By Emily Temple | June 25, 2021

Jason Diamond on the Yuppie Nightmare of <em>Beetlejuice</em>

Jason Diamond on the Yuppie Nightmare of Beetlejuice

In Conversation with Mychal Denzel Smith on the Open Form Podcast

By Open Form | June 24, 2021

Attention internet, J.D. Vance has Complaints about the <em>Gossip Girl</em> reboot.

Attention internet, J.D. Vance has Complaints about the Gossip Girl reboot.

By Emily Temple | June 23, 2021

Lessons of a self-published writer: independent bookstores are good, Amazon not so much.

Lessons of a self-published writer: independent bookstores are good, Amazon not so much.

By Jonny Diamond | June 23, 2021

Remember when Jonathan Franzen was on <em>Jeopardy!</em>?

Remember when Jonathan Franzen was on Jeopardy!?

By Emily Temple | June 23, 2021

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How Racism, American Idealism, and Patriotism Created the Modern Myth of the Alamo and Davy Crockett

By Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson, and Jason Stanford | June 22, 2021

The short story that broke the internet will soon be a movie starring Nicholas Braun (?!).

By Walker Caplan | June 21, 2021

This prestigious German TV writing competition is . . . very German.

By Walker Caplan | June 17, 2021

Let Tom Hiddleston read your kids a bedtime story.

Let Tom Hiddleston read your kids a bedtime story.

By Dan Sheehan | June 17, 2021

Jordan Kisner Talks Pain, Masculinity, and Cowboys in Chloé Zhao’s <em>The Rider</em>

Jordan Kisner Talks Pain, Masculinity, and Cowboys in Chloé Zhao’s The Rider

In Conversation with Mychal Denzel Smith on the Open Form Podcast

By Open Form | June 17, 2021

Sarah Polley is adapting Miriam Toews’s <em>Women Talking</em> and the cast is perfect.

Sarah Polley is adapting Miriam Toews’s Women Talking and the cast is perfect.

By Jonny Diamond | June 16, 2021

"They're old and outdated. That's the truth." Little Richard on why the critics should shut up.

By Vanessa Willoughby | June 16, 2021

Watch Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley Jr. trade insults on live television.

Watch Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley Jr. trade insults on live television.

By Walker Caplan | June 15, 2021

What <em>The Endless Summer</em> Gets Right—and Wrong—About African Surf Culture

What The Endless Summer Gets Right—and Wrong—About African Surf Culture

Kunyalala Ndlovu Considers New Possibilities For Framing Global Surf Culture

By Kunyalala Ndlovu | June 15, 2021

Watch this never-aired ABC television profile of James Baldwin.

Watch this never-aired ABC television profile of James Baldwin.

By Walker Caplan | June 14, 2021

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