Interviews Interview with Sloane Crosley: “I produce better work when things are regular and silent.” June 1, 2023
Interviews Interview with Melissa Sevigny: “I’ll write under uncomfortable circumstances if I must.” May 24, 2023
Interviews / Journalists Interview with Justin Heckert: “I rarely think about structure.” May 16, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Pamela Erens: “That can at the least make us less lonely.” May 15, 2023
Interviews / Novelists / Poets Interview with Craig Buchner: “I suffer from believing in pure inspiration.” May 15, 2023
Interviews / Journalists Interview with Sarah L. Kaufman: “I just write until it feels time to stop.” May 15, 2023
Interviews Interview with Brandon Presser: “I appreciated that everything is part of the writing process.” May 14, 2023
Interviews Interview with Lisa Cupolo: “I try not to have any intentions when I start a story.” May 10, 2023
Interviews Interview with Grant Faulkner: “A story you love will love you back in so many unexpected ways.” May 10, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Peter Abrahams: “I love what I do. Love seems to clear a lot of paths.” May 10, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Meghan Gilliss: “A story tells you whether it demands 500 words or 50,000.” May 10, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Patrick Hicks: “I see writing as a very blue-collar job.” May 10, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Oindrila Mukherjee: “Humans have an innate need to tell stories.” May 10, 2023
Interviews Interview with Sam Thompson: “Determination is the main quality a writer needs.” May 10, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Eman Quotah: “Life changes, and writing can always be there for us.” May 10, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Jocelyn Nicole Johnson: “They allow for time to write as well as community with other creatives.” May 10, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Snowden Wright: “I can only write for about four hours before I’m creatively depleted.” May 10, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Jane Smiley: “You are grateful to be published, you hope for some money and some respect.” May 10, 2023
Interviews / Journalists Interview with Madeline Bodin: “I think these are tough times for all journalists.” May 10, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Annie Liontas: “My creative breakthroughs happen when I raze the work to the ground.” May 9, 2023
Interviews / Journalists Interview with Megan Greenwell: “I prefer a bit of a commute to get me in the writing zone.” May 8, 2023
Interviews / Journalists Interview with Makana Eyre: “There are the macro troubles like choosing the right structure.” May 8, 2023
Interviews Interview with Ramona Reeves: “The ability of fiction to produce empathy is one reason I read and write fiction.” May 8, 2023
Interviews / Poets Interview with Malachi Black: “My only goal is to make a contribution.” May 8, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Bonnie Jo Campbell: “If I write about an old story, it can be new again.” May 8, 2023
Editors / Interviews Interview with April White: “I wanted people to feel fully immersed in this moment.” May 5, 2023
Essayists / Interviews Interview with Patrice Gopo: “I hope the words I put on the page will speak to these realities.” May 4, 2023
Interviews / Journalists Interview with Nile Cappello: “I see characters as the guides for the readers.” May 3, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with DBC Pierre: “I wake up stupid and grow sharper as the day progresses.” May 3, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Junot Díaz: “My writing routine begins with my reading.” May 3, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Alice Elliott Dark: “My favorite thing is to be at a residency and truly have nothing else to do.” May 3, 2023
Editors / Interviews Interview with Leah Flickinger: “They mostly just needed someone to listen and validate their ideas.” May 3, 2023
Essayists / Interviews / Journalists Interview with Ann Friedman: “I don’t have to try to force them into a narrative box.” May 3, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Mesha Maren: “Fiction is terrifying in different ways.” May 3, 2023
Essayists / Interviews / Novelists Interview with Porochista Khakpour: “I always feel like I am just barely hanging on as a writer.” May 2, 2023
Interviews Interview with Jaime Green: “I focused on the questions I was trying to explore.” May 1, 2023
Interviews Interview with Matthew Lansburgh: “I was simply trying to learn the basics of craft.” May 1, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Miquel Reina: “My dream would be to continue writing my stories.” May 1, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Jessie Kwak: “I don’t always know where the story’s going when I start writing.” May 1, 2023
Interviews Interview with Allison Wyss: “I seem to need fallow periods for my creativity.” May 1, 2023