Craft Capsule: The Schedule
The author of Thin Places recalls failed attempt after failed attempt to maintain a strict writing schedule.
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Former Poets House Workers and Board Dispute Reasons for Suspension
A look inside the dispute between the former workers and board of Poets House over why the poetry nonprofit and library temporarily closed and laid off staff in November.
Black Booksellers Criticize Tattered Cover Publicity, Knopf Random House Canada Restructures, and More
Fiction writer Anthony Veasna So has died; Daniel Halpern to leave Ecco at the end of the year; Akwaeke Emezi writes on learning to live with disability; and other stories.
GalleyCrush: Girlhood
Melissa Febos’s Girlhood, forthcoming from Bloomsbury Publishing on March 30, 2021.
National Book Foundation and the Feminist Press Appoint Interim Directors, Prime Minister’s Literary Awards Announced, and More
The Association of Authors’ Representatives rebrands as the Association of American Literary Agents; Tattered Cover in Denver sold to new owners; Kid Cudi to adapt Brandon Taylor’s Real Life; and other stories.
2021 Creative Capital Awards, Louise Glück Delivers Nobel Lecture, and More
Controversy brews over Spanish-language rights to Louise Glück’s work; Goodreads reveals winners of this year’s Goodreads Choice Awards; Melville House publisher Dennis Johnson speaks out against the pending merger of Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster; and other stories.
2020 Whiting Creative Nonfiction Grants, Feminist Press at Fifty, and More
Literary Review cancels this year’s Bad Sex in Fiction Award; Alexander Chee muses on writers’ block; Kelly Harris-DeBerry charts her origins as a poet; and other stories.
Ten Questions for Morgan Christie
“There’s never a lack of inspiration.” —Morgan Christie, author of These Bodies
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Raven Leilani Wins Center for Fiction First Novel Prize, Namwali Serpell on Black Nonchalance, and More
New York Public Library highlights 125 New York City books; Roald Dahl’s family issues apology for the author’s anti-Semitism; Brit Bennett listed among Entertainment Weekly’s Entertainers of the Year; and other stories.
Craft Capsule: The Arc of Epiphany
The author of Thin Places considers how to write an essay (or essay collection) that follows the arc of epiphany.
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