Interviews Devin Kate Pope 10/29/24 Devin Kate Pope 10/29/24 Jillian Luft: On Going Indie, Finding Beauty in the Grotesque, Writing Through and With The Pain, and Her Debut Novel ‘Scumbag Summer’ Read More Erica Abbott 10/22/24 Erica Abbott 10/22/24 Ruth Awad: On Reclaiming Tenderness, the Duality of Endings, and Her Second Poetry Collection ‘Outside the Joy’ Read More Abigail Oswald 10/17/24 Abigail Oswald 10/17/24 Sofia Samatar: On Friendship Between Writers, Her Love/Hate Relationship with Genre, the Tyranny of Identity, and Her New Book ‘Opacities: On Writing and the Writing Life’ Read More Katie Jean Shinkle 10/15/24 Katie Jean Shinkle 10/15/24 Koss: On How Language Fails, Emotional Honesty, Being the Queer Princess of Blank Town, and Their Poetry Collection ‘Dancing Backwards Towards Pluperfect’ Read More Kasia Manolas 10/10/24 Kasia Manolas 10/10/24 Chelsea Bieker: On Believing in Yourself as a Writer, Motherhood and Domestic Violence, and Her Latest Book ‘Madwoman’ Read More Nirica Srinivasan 10/8/24 Nirica Srinivasan 10/8/24 Jo Hamya: On Unraveling the Concept of the Novel, the Importance of Talking IRL about Competing Viewpoints, New Modes of Reader Response, and Her New Novel ‘The Hypocrite’ Read More Emma Burger 10/3/24 Emma Burger 10/3/24 Daisuke Shen: On Artificial Intelligence, the Brutality of Human Relationships, Writing the Body, and Their Debut Story Collection, ‘Vague Predictions and Prophecies’ Read More Al Jacobs 10/1/24 Al Jacobs 10/1/24 Paolo Iacovelli: On Channeling an American Video-Gambling Monster, the Importance of Controversy in Art, and His Debut Novel, “The King of Video Poker” Read More Sophie Hughes 9/26/24 Sophie Hughes 9/26/24 Sophie Hughes and Annie McDermott: On Female Revenge, Giving Voice to a House, and Co-Translating Layla Martinez’s Novel ‘Woodworm’ Read More Kailey Brennan DelloRusso 9/24/24 Kailey Brennan DelloRusso 9/24/24 Tony Stubblebine: CEO of Medium Discusses Writing Authentically, Thinking Beyond the Content Treadmill, and Crafting a Lasting Author Brand Read More Brittany Ackerman 9/17/24 Brittany Ackerman 9/17/24 Emily Layden: On Clearing the Noise of Publication, Getting off the Grid, Music as a Parallel to Writing, and Her Novel, ‘Once More From The Top’ Read More Amy Stuber 9/10/24 Amy Stuber 9/10/24 Janelle Bassett and Amy Stuber: On Writer Friendships, Publication Anxiety, and Their Debut Collections, ‘Thanks For This Riot’ and ‘Sad Grownups’ Read More Mallika Chennupaty 9/3/24 Mallika Chennupaty 9/3/24 Prachi Gupta: On the Myth of the Model Minority, Creating Meaning from Tragedy in Art, and Her Debut Memoir ‘They Called Us Exceptional’ Read More Sydney Bollinger 8/27/24 Sydney Bollinger 8/27/24 Evelyn Berry: On Accepting Past Versions of Yourself, Building Queer Writing Communities, and Her Debut Poetry Collection ‘Grief Slut’ Read More Shelby Hinte 8/22/24 Shelby Hinte 8/22/24 Kristen Felicetti: On IRL vs. Online Relationships, How to Thrive on Book Tour, Writing about Non-Traditional Families, and Her Debut Novel ‘Log Off’ Read More Abigail Oswald 8/13/24 Abigail Oswald 8/13/24 Stacey D’Erasmo: On Perseverance, Writing Anonymously, Not Denying Yourself the Pleasure of Making Art, and Her New Book, ‘The Long Run’ Read More Jack Skelley 8/1/24 Jack Skelley 8/1/24 Jack Skelley and Dennis Cooper: In Conversation on the Biology of Language, Adaptations, and Literary Scenes Read More Erin Russ 7/30/24 Erin Russ 7/30/24 Rachel Khong: On Feeling Like a Misfit, Time as Commodity, Defining Success on Her Own Terms, and Her Novel ‘Real Americans’ Read More Uncategorized Brittany Ackerman 7/25/24 Uncategorized Brittany Ackerman 7/25/24 Ashleah Gonzales: On Inspirations from Youth, Romanticizing the Self, and Cool Girl Lit in Her Debut Poetry Collection, 'Fake Piñata' Read More Uncategorized Kim Narby 7/18/24 Uncategorized Kim Narby 7/18/24 Lilly Dancyger: On the Idealized Artist Life, Garnering Sense of Self Through Friendship, How to Make a Writing Group Last, and Her Essay Collection ‘First Love’ Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
Devin Kate Pope 10/29/24 Devin Kate Pope 10/29/24 Jillian Luft: On Going Indie, Finding Beauty in the Grotesque, Writing Through and With The Pain, and Her Debut Novel ‘Scumbag Summer’ Read More
Erica Abbott 10/22/24 Erica Abbott 10/22/24 Ruth Awad: On Reclaiming Tenderness, the Duality of Endings, and Her Second Poetry Collection ‘Outside the Joy’ Read More
Abigail Oswald 10/17/24 Abigail Oswald 10/17/24 Sofia Samatar: On Friendship Between Writers, Her Love/Hate Relationship with Genre, the Tyranny of Identity, and Her New Book ‘Opacities: On Writing and the Writing Life’ Read More
Katie Jean Shinkle 10/15/24 Katie Jean Shinkle 10/15/24 Koss: On How Language Fails, Emotional Honesty, Being the Queer Princess of Blank Town, and Their Poetry Collection ‘Dancing Backwards Towards Pluperfect’ Read More
Kasia Manolas 10/10/24 Kasia Manolas 10/10/24 Chelsea Bieker: On Believing in Yourself as a Writer, Motherhood and Domestic Violence, and Her Latest Book ‘Madwoman’ Read More
Nirica Srinivasan 10/8/24 Nirica Srinivasan 10/8/24 Jo Hamya: On Unraveling the Concept of the Novel, the Importance of Talking IRL about Competing Viewpoints, New Modes of Reader Response, and Her New Novel ‘The Hypocrite’ Read More
Emma Burger 10/3/24 Emma Burger 10/3/24 Daisuke Shen: On Artificial Intelligence, the Brutality of Human Relationships, Writing the Body, and Their Debut Story Collection, ‘Vague Predictions and Prophecies’ Read More
Al Jacobs 10/1/24 Al Jacobs 10/1/24 Paolo Iacovelli: On Channeling an American Video-Gambling Monster, the Importance of Controversy in Art, and His Debut Novel, “The King of Video Poker” Read More
Sophie Hughes 9/26/24 Sophie Hughes 9/26/24 Sophie Hughes and Annie McDermott: On Female Revenge, Giving Voice to a House, and Co-Translating Layla Martinez’s Novel ‘Woodworm’ Read More
Kailey Brennan DelloRusso 9/24/24 Kailey Brennan DelloRusso 9/24/24 Tony Stubblebine: CEO of Medium Discusses Writing Authentically, Thinking Beyond the Content Treadmill, and Crafting a Lasting Author Brand Read More
Brittany Ackerman 9/17/24 Brittany Ackerman 9/17/24 Emily Layden: On Clearing the Noise of Publication, Getting off the Grid, Music as a Parallel to Writing, and Her Novel, ‘Once More From The Top’ Read More
Amy Stuber 9/10/24 Amy Stuber 9/10/24 Janelle Bassett and Amy Stuber: On Writer Friendships, Publication Anxiety, and Their Debut Collections, ‘Thanks For This Riot’ and ‘Sad Grownups’ Read More
Mallika Chennupaty 9/3/24 Mallika Chennupaty 9/3/24 Prachi Gupta: On the Myth of the Model Minority, Creating Meaning from Tragedy in Art, and Her Debut Memoir ‘They Called Us Exceptional’ Read More
Sydney Bollinger 8/27/24 Sydney Bollinger 8/27/24 Evelyn Berry: On Accepting Past Versions of Yourself, Building Queer Writing Communities, and Her Debut Poetry Collection ‘Grief Slut’ Read More
Shelby Hinte 8/22/24 Shelby Hinte 8/22/24 Kristen Felicetti: On IRL vs. Online Relationships, How to Thrive on Book Tour, Writing about Non-Traditional Families, and Her Debut Novel ‘Log Off’ Read More
Abigail Oswald 8/13/24 Abigail Oswald 8/13/24 Stacey D’Erasmo: On Perseverance, Writing Anonymously, Not Denying Yourself the Pleasure of Making Art, and Her New Book, ‘The Long Run’ Read More
Jack Skelley 8/1/24 Jack Skelley 8/1/24 Jack Skelley and Dennis Cooper: In Conversation on the Biology of Language, Adaptations, and Literary Scenes Read More
Erin Russ 7/30/24 Erin Russ 7/30/24 Rachel Khong: On Feeling Like a Misfit, Time as Commodity, Defining Success on Her Own Terms, and Her Novel ‘Real Americans’ Read More
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Uncategorized Kim Narby 7/18/24 Uncategorized Kim Narby 7/18/24 Lilly Dancyger: On the Idealized Artist Life, Garnering Sense of Self Through Friendship, How to Make a Writing Group Last, and Her Essay Collection ‘First Love’ Read More