Ruminations on Love, Loss, and Art in Manhattan’s Unlikely Oasis of Peace

Ruminations on Love, Loss, and Art in Manhattan’s Unlikely Oasis of Peace

Patrick Bringley Finds Some Calm at The Cloisters

By Patrick Bringley | March 16, 2023

Why Authenticity Doesn’t Exist When It Comes To Food

Why Authenticity Doesn’t Exist When It Comes To Food

Plus Ronnie Woo Shares a Recipe for Caramelized Hong-Kong Inspired Egg Tart

By Ronnie Woo | March 16, 2023

Skeletons in the Closet: On <em>Mad Men</em> and White America’s Willful Amnesia

Skeletons in the Closet: On Mad Men and White America’s Willful Amnesia

“Only by wading into the past did I begin to envision a different kind of future, one where I could imagine myself a mother.”

By Kelly Shetron | March 15, 2023

“This Boy is Going to Be a Writer.” Remembering Paul La Farge’s Childhood

“This Boy is Going to Be a Writer.” Remembering Paul La Farge’s Childhood

Wendy Walker on Watching a Writer’s Life Unfold in Front of Her

By Wendy Walker | March 15, 2023

On Millennial Writers and the Need for New Narratives of Work

On Millennial Writers and the Need for New Narratives of Work

Bryony Lau Considers the Reinvention of the First Job Memoir

By Bryony Lau | March 15, 2023

Appropriating Their Way Into Existence: How Black Writers Upended Autofiction

Appropriating Their Way Into Existence: How Black Writers Upended Autofiction

DK Nnuro on the Power of Mimicry and Subversion in the Black Literary Tradition

By DK Nnuro | March 15, 2023

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Our Family Secret Was Embedded in My Writing Before I Knew the Truth

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Dani Shapiro on Revisiting Her Book on Craft a Decade On

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Field Notes for Surviving a Family Cult: Michelle Dowd Revisits Her Childhood in <em>Forager</em>

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In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

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The Transcendence of the Clock: On Finding Clarity in Fiction and in Life

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Samuel Ligon Explores the Function of Time in Worlds Real and Imagined

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In Honor of International Women’s Day: 8 Ways to Love <em>Little Women</em>

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Jess deCourcy Hinds on a Lifetime of Reading the Girlhood Classic  

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The Hard Won Lessons of Lesley Arfin’s <em>Dear Diary</em> 15 Years Later

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Mariella Rudi on Teen Bluster and the Performative Aspect of Keeping a Diary

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When Johnny Cash Kissed Me: How the Country Star Changed My Life

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Louisa Young on Finding Yourself Beyond the Work You've Done

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My Author Photo Brought Me Face to Face With the Body I Hated

My Author Photo Brought Me Face to Face With the Body I Hated

Kate Brody on Disappearing Into Words to Escape Her Body Dysmorphia

By Kate Brody | March 9, 2023

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