On Apprenticeship
Why don't writers, like other artists, understand the importance of being an apprentice?
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A Month at Hawthornden Castle
History and rich scenery inspire Mesmer during a retreat at a Scottish Castle.
The New Machoism: An Interview With Thom Jones
Thom Jones, the author of The Pugilist at Rest, talks about boxing, mysticism, epilepsy, and how writing emanates from it all.
An Interview With Michael Denneny
During his 17 years at St. Martin's Press, editor Michael Denneny brought gay and lesbian fiction into the mainstream.
From Words to Literature: An Inside Look at the Ohio Arts Council Creative Writing Panel
Three writers choose Ohio's poetry and fiction fellowship winners.
How-To Books for Writers: Who Needs 'Em?
Creative writing instructors across the U.S. pick their favorite books about the craft of writing.
An Interview With Martin Espada
Martin Espada, the author of City of Coughing and Dead Radiators, talks about his life, politics, and poetry.
The Writer as Translator
Accomplished translators talk about the impact of the craft on their own poetry and ficiton.
When Free Speech Means Writing for Nothing
An honoraria ban means federal employees cannot accept payment for articles or speeches, unless Supreme Court overturns it.
Writing in a River Town: Eau Claire, Wisconsin
In this conservative, blue-collar town, the literary life is centered around a bar, magazine, and a university.
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