The Writing Life

After Images: Encountering the Work of Beverley Farmer

Josephine Rowe Reads The Bone House in Rome

 
By Josephine Rowe  March 4, 2021
The Writing Life

When a Young Literary Star Refuses the Spotlight

By Simon Leser  February 26, 2021
The Writing Life

Vendela Vida on Finding Humor in the Darker Side of
Teenage Life

By Jane Ciabattari  February 9, 2021
The Writing Life

Living Through Lockdown Showed Me That Writing Is a Lot Like Digging

By Anne Youngson  January 29, 2021
The Writing Life

Embracing Imperfection: On Writing in a Second Language

By Kaori Fujimoto  January 27, 2021
The Writing Life

Jamie Harrison on Finding Her Way to the Writer’s Life in the American West

By Thomas McGuane  January 7, 2021
The Writing Life

What Drew German Novelist Uwe Johnson to a Tiny English Island Off the Coast of Kent?

By Patrick Wright  December 11, 2020
The Writing Life

How to Let Go of a Book You’ve Been Writing for Twenty Years

By Aaron Gilbreath  December 1, 2020
The Writing Life

No One Gets Sylvia Plath

By Emily Van Duyne  November 6, 2020
The Writing Life

The Book That Brought Writers’ Fears and Self-Doubt
Into the Open

By Literary Hub  October 29, 2020
The Writing Life

What Passes For Love: On the Marriage of Leonard and Virginia Woolf

By Beth Kephart  October 28, 2020
The Writing Life

Against the Muse Myth: On Motherhood and the Writing Life

By Molly Spencer  October 22, 2020
The Writing Life

To Live Alone in the Woods and Write

By Melissa Faliveno  July 27, 2020
The Writing Life

Lynn Steger Strong Wants You to Look Harder

By Brian Gresko  July 6, 2020
The Writing Life

Two Novels, Two Global Catastrophes,
Two Decades Apart

By Lee Durkee  April 27, 2020
The Writing Life

Why Are We Obsessed With Writers’ Houses?

By Elisa Wouk Almino  April 27, 2020
The Writing Life

Writing as Code-Switching for the Socially Anxious

By Mai Tran  April 23, 2020
The Writing Life

Writing Through Wordlessness in a Time of Isolation

By Tishani Doshi  March 25, 2020
The Writing Life

What Happens When You Treat Writing Like Acting?

By Dan Bevacqua  February 4, 2020
The Writing Life

At Nancy Mitford’s Grave, Where Romanticism Meets Reality

By Laura Thompson  January 10, 2020
The Writing Life

Ten Writers Reflect on Their First Big YES

By Benjamin Schaefer  January 8, 2020
The Writing Life

When You Find Out Someone Won a Prize Plagiarizing Your Work

By Laleh Khadivi  December 18, 2019
The Writing Life

Confessions of an Undercover Novelist

By Abigail Hing Wen  December 16, 2019
The Writing Life

Who Has the Right to Be a Writer?

By Stewart Sinclair  December 12, 2019
The Writing Life

Larry Brown’s Long and Tortured Struggle to Make Himself Into a Writer

By Jonathan Miles  December 2, 2019
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