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“Being gentle may not make it better, but it rarely makes it worse.” —Siew Hii, author of Entered Some Aliens

“Don’t rush the writing, and enjoy it for itself.” —Tara Menon, author of Under Water

“When I work in coffee shops, people actually remark on the chaos of my desktop, wondering how I can get any work done.” —Tom Junod, author of In the Days of My Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man

The author of Clutch (Tin House, February 2026) describes the rigorous line work that went into finishing her manuscript.

The author of Clutch (Tin House, February 2026) reflects on adjusting rising and falling action across time in fiction.

A new exhibition at the Center for Book Arts in New York City focuses on Isidore Isou and the postwar, avant-garde artistic movement he spearheaded in France.

Founded in 2012 and now based in Minneapolis, Trio House Press publishes twelve books of poetry and nonfiction annually and aims for its titles to build empathy and understanding. 

Ahead of this year’s Independent Bookstore Day, a look back at last year’s controversy when Amazon surprised indie stores with a sale of its own.

Write a series of formal poems to reflect on a complicated aspect of your life, a story in which you pose as the recipient of letters from a nonhuman character, or a hybrid essay that incorporates elements of memoir and criticism.