No Ordinary Woman: An Interview With Lucille Clifton
An interview with Lucille Clifton for a special April 1999 issue of the magazine, the cover of which featured the poet.
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Failure's Fortune: A Profile of Sam Lipsyte
In his third novel, The Ask, Sam Lipsyte elevates the status of the loser by reminding us to learn from and celebrate our shortcomings.
This Thing of Darkness: A Profile of Alex Lemon
In a memoir and three books of poetry, including his latest, Fancy Beasts, Alex Lemon shines a light into the dark corners of physical and emotional pain to find something rather surprising: joy.
Race and Other Flammable Topics: A Conversation Between Danzy Senna and Porochista Khakpour
Friends and fellow authors Porochista Khakpour and Danzy Senna discuss race, ethnicity, difficult fathers, and fiction versus nonfiction.
Road Trip: A Profile of Sherwin Bitsui
Sherwin Bitsui’s new poetry collection, Flood Song—a sprawling, panoramic journey through landscape, time, and cultures—is well worth the ride.
Agents & Editors: A Q&A With Editor Jonathan Karp
As the editor in chief of Twelve, Jonathan Karp is always looking for good writing. Considering that half of all the books he’s published there have become best-sellers, that should make a lot of writers very, very excited.
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Anything Can Happen: A Profile of Audrey Niffenegger
Despite a genre-bending quality that made most publishers cringe, Audrey Niffenegger’s The Time Traveler’s Wife was a best-seller. Now she’s back with a literary ghost story that could scare the pants off her skeptics.
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