The Ragdale Experience
On the prairie outside of Chicago, an artist's colony offers fellowships to older women and African authors.
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How Does a Writer Find a Literary Agent?
Part 2 of 3-part series reveals strategies to use when hunting for an agent.
An Interview with Molly Peacock
Molly Peacock, the irreverent poet who has been dubbed a "low New Formalist," reveals how rhyme and meter free her to write taboo-breaking verse.
The Pitt Poetry Series at 25
For a quarter-century, the University of Pittsburgh Press's poetry series has thrived on its diversity and commitment to publishing poetry.
A Profile of William Styron
William Styron, the author of Sophie's Choice, takes stock of his illustrious and turbulent career—as well as his blessings and burdens—and also says goodbye to the blockbuster novel.
The Hambridge Center
The only artists' colony in the Deep South offers residencies for writers in the forest of northern Georgia.
The Return of the Essay: A Profile of Robert Atwan
Robert Atwan, the editor of The Best American Essay, is a passionate advocate for this literary form.
Writing for the New Millennium: The Birth of Electronic Literature
Writers are using their personal computers to create poems and stories that can't be represented in print.
To Whom Can We Turn?
Small grants and interest free loans are available to professional writers in dire financial need.
Stories from Our Nation's Capital: An interview with Edward P. Jones
Edward P. Jones was homeless when his first story was published, but now his book, Lost in the City, is winning prestigious prizes and his fiction is widely anthologized.
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