Article Archive: News and Trends

An author tells a fantastical story by writing it a word at a time in the snow.

The fiction writer on the twentieth anniversary of Small Beer Press and the opening of Book Moon, a bookstore in Massachusetts that she co-owns with her husband, Gavin J. Grant.

An author recommends five journals that published essays from her debut collection, Dispatches From the End of Ice.

Heaven’s Vault, a video game by inkle, requires players to translate the runes of an ancient language.

A round-up of four new anthologies, including Burn It Down: Women Writing About Anger edited by Lilly Dancyger.

The first lines of a dozen noteworthy books, including Grand Union by Zadie Smith and Olive, Again by Elizabeth Strout.

The University of Cincinnati Press imprint publishes books of poetry and fiction that continue the successes of its affiliated literary journal, the Cincinnati Review.

The poet discusses the journals that published pieces from her sixth collection, Nightshade.

Manuel Muñoz, the new director of the MFA program at the University of Arizona, discusses his new role, healthy creative environments, and common missteps he sees in applications.