The 2019 Dayton Literary Peace Prize Finalists, Crowdsourced Poetry, and More
Jhumpa Lahiri to direct Princeton’s creative writing program; the teenage champion of #1000BlackGirlBooks; recipes for a healthier creative life; and other news.
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Barbara Kingsolver’s Love Affair With Poetry, Forty Titles for Fall, and More
Chaya Bhuvaneswar on putting together a short story collection; Jia Tolentino on the wild overconfidence of writers; Etgar Keret on the trust exercise of fiction; and other news.
Publishers Sue Audible, Ariel Francisco on Absurdity, and More
Why books still have a place in our lives; Diamond Stingily on creating your own community; writing about Black Lives Matter in 2019; and more.
Reviewers & Critics: Daniel Mendelsohn of the New York Review of Books
One of the most prominent and liveliest critics in the United States discusses whether or not literary criticism can be taught, the value of negative criticism, and more.
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Indelible in the Hippocampus: Writings From the #MeToo Movement
Contributors to the anthology Indelible in the Hippocampus discuss some of their thoughts on the current state of the #MeToo movement and their experiences writing on the topic.
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Agents & Editors: Ben George
Ben George, a senior editor at Little, Brown who works with some of the biggest names in literary fiction and nonfiction, talks about the author-editor relationship, the plight of the midlist writer, and the art of revision.
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Q&A: Manuel Muñoz Directs Arizona MFA
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.
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Proust’s Lost Short Stories, Remembering David Berman, and More
The immersive aesthetic of Samuel R. Delany; Kimberly King Parsons on the fascination of the body; Poetry Foundation announces video series; and other news.
Jesmyn Ward Interviews Ta-Nehisi Coates, Franz Kafka’s Archive Comes Out of the Vault, and More
Timothy Yu on the notion of a “disappearing” white poet; Barnes & Noble sale complete; students, staff, readers, and writers remember Toni Morrison; and other news.
Remembering Toni Morrison, the Refuge of Writing, and More
Cave Canem appoints Sandra Bowie interim executive director; Hillary and Chelsea Clinton’s book about gutsy women; a local publisher on how to help El Paso; and other news.
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