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“That was the scariest part in making this come together: the endless possible permutations of inclusion, exclusion, order; the fear of endless possibility.” —Grady Chambers, author of the poetry collection North American Stadiums

An essayist discusses five journals that published work from her debut collection, Tonight I’m Someone Else.

Creating local reading spaces for young black boys.

The teams behind debut authors Jordy Rosenberg, Nafissa Thompson-Spires, Aja Gabel, Rachel Z. Arndt, and Ruth Joffre.

Ex-library books are catalogued in a new home.

Simon Van Booy puts inspiration and the writer’s realm of possibility into perspective.

“Write the truth according to the character.” —A. M. Homes, author of the story collection Days of Awe, published today by Viking.

The author of Still Life With Two Dead Peacocks and a Girl talks about her formative time at Hedgebrook, the relationship between poetry and the Internet, and more. 

Two novelists discuss the pleasures of reading and writing quiet books. 

An investigation into a common, and complicated, practice.