Marissa Higgins
On Writing Authentic Sex, Banging Out Drafts, The Privilege of Being Unemployed, and Her Debut Novel ‘A Good Happy Girl’
April 25, 2024
Interviews
Conversations with writers and editors about what matters in the industry.
Amy Lin
On Starting Where it Hurts Most, Writing About the Death of a Spouse, Creative Constraints for Revision, and Her Debut Memoir ‘Here After’
April 23, 2024
JoAnna Novak
On Restraint-Based Writing, Setting Rules, How a Mother Should Be, and Her Novel ‘Contradiction Days’
April 18, 2024
Uche Okonkwo
On Choosing Your Uncertainties, the Different Stages of “Finished” and her debut story collection ‘A Kind of Madness’
April 16, 2024
Alex Alberto
On Self-Portrait as a Portal to Exploring Polyamory and Unconventional Love Stories
April 9, 2024
Grace Loh Prasad
On Diaspora, Grief, and Writing About Living Family, and on Her Memoir ‘The Translator’s Daughter’
April 2, 2024
Katie Jean Shinkle and Steven Dunn
On Writing a Novel Together, Challenging Dominant Narratives of Otherness With Pure Joy, and How Writing Is Informed by Place
March 28, 2024
Sean Enfield
On Not Caring if You’re Relevant, Turning Your Interests Into Art, Teacher Troubles, and His Debut Essay Collection ‘Holy American Burnout!’
March 21, 2024
Rachel Lyon
On the Ancient Problems of Women, Writing Monstrous Men, and Her Novel ‘Fruit of the Dead’
March 12, 2024
Mariah Stovall
On Writing the Music Scene She Always Wanted to Read About, Timing and the Publishing Marketplace, and Her Debut Novel, ‘I Love You So Much It’s Killing Us Both’
March 5, 2024
Julie Myerson
On Not People-Pleasing, Learning from Criticism, and Her Novel ‘Nonfiction’
February 29, 2024
Michael Wheaton
On Nostalgia, Fame in the Age of the Internet, Writing as Montage, and His Nonfiction Debut ‘Home Movies’
February 20, 2024