Ten Questions for Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai
“I need to be authentic to my culture and invite readers to embrace the Vietnamese culture through my work.” —Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, author of Dust Child
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Ten Ways of Being in the Weeds With Your Novel, and Ten Ways Out
The author of The Boundaries of Their Dwelling counts the many ways a novelist may get lost, but ultimately find a way through, a book project.
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Radiant Futures by Nawaaz Ahmed
Nawaaz Ahmed reads from his novel, Radiant Fugitives, published in August 2021 by Counterpoint.
Wayward by Dana Spiotta
Dana Spiotta reads from her novel Wayward, published in July 2021 by Knopf.
The Thousand Pages: Tips for Transitioning to the Novel
The author of The Step Back offers strategies for short-story writers trying to draft a novel for the first time and shares how a new approach—aiming to pen a thousand pages—led to his first novel.
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Books You May Have Missed in the Early Days of the Pandemic
The editors of Poets & Writers Magazine recommend fourteen books that were published in March 2020.
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Infinite Country by Patricia Engel
Patricia Engel reads from her novel Infinite Country, published in March 2021 by Avid Reader Press.
Raft of Stars by Andrew J. Graff
Andrew J. Graff reads from novel, Raft of Stars, published in March 2021 by Ecco.
Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi
Yaa Gyasi reads from her novel Transcendent Kingdom, published in September 2020 by Knopf.
Luster by Raven Leilani
Raven Leilani reads from her novel, Luster, published in August 2020 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
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