The Enduring Appeal of Fictional Sisters: A Reading List

The Enduring Appeal of Fictional Sisters: A Reading List

Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb Recommend Brit Bennett, Lucinda Riley, and Jane Green

By Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb | August 13, 2021

Maurice Carlos Ruffin on Understanding Voice in Fiction

Maurice Carlos Ruffin on Understanding Voice in Fiction

"I write as a conductor, not as a performer."

By Maurice Carlos Ruffin | August 13, 2021

Pushing Boundaries, Claiming Power, Creating Space: A “Ratchetdemic” Manifesto

Pushing Boundaries, Claiming Power, Creating Space: A “Ratchetdemic” Manifesto

Christopher Emdin Imagines a School System Designed for Students' Self-Actualization

By Christopher Emdin | August 13, 2021

Lauren Etter on How the Vaping Generation Was Born

Lauren Etter on How the Vaping Generation Was Born

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 13, 2021

I can't wait to listen to all 600 minutes of Harvey Fierstein's memoir.

I can't wait to listen to all 600 minutes of Harvey Fierstein's memoir.

By Dan Sheehan | August 12, 2021

The summer of writing scams continues with a series of Goodreads ransom notes.

The summer of writing scams continues with a series of Goodreads ransom notes.

By Walker Caplan | August 12, 2021

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Here's the Taylor Swift album you should listen to based on your favorite author.

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This digital humanities project gives users free access to William Blake’s printed work.

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Amanda Gorman and PRH have established a $10,000 prize for public high school poets.

By Walker Caplan | August 12, 2021

"I'll take my characters to bed." Walter Dean Myers on his writing process and routines.

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Exclusive cover reveal: Kim Fu's <em>Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century.</em>

Exclusive cover reveal: Kim Fu's Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century.

By Literary Hub | August 12, 2021

Aching for the American Dream: On Writing the Delicate Stories of Immigrant and Refugee Students

Aching for the American Dream: On Writing the Delicate Stories of Immigrant and Refugee Students

Elly Fishman on What It Means to Earn the Trust of Her Teenage Subjects

By Elly Fishman | August 12, 2021

The Glamour and the Terror: Why Women in the Victorian Era Jumped at the Chance to Go to Sea

The Glamour and the Terror: Why Women in the Victorian Era Jumped at the Chance to Go to Sea

Siân Evans on the Daring Women Whose Transatlantic Journeys Challenged Gender Roles

By Siân Evans | August 12, 2021

What The (Dixie) Chicks Meant to Me As a Teenager in Namibia

What The (Dixie) Chicks Meant to Me As a Teenager in Namibia

Rémy Ngamije on Vaccination Scarcity and the Immigrant’s Dream of Movement

By Rémy Ngamije | August 12, 2021

Inherit the Earth: James Rebanks on the Struggles of the Small Family Farmer

Inherit the Earth: James Rebanks on the Struggles of the Small Family Farmer

“The months after my father’s death were the hardest of my life.”

By James Rebanks | August 12, 2021

So You Want to Write a Novel About a Legendary Corn Geneticist...

So You Want to Write a Novel About a Legendary Corn Geneticist...

Rachel Pastan on What It Takes to Fictionalize a Life

By Rachel Pastan | August 12, 2021

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