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
Interviews Interview with Talia Lakshmi Kolluri: “I write in the midst of whatever else I’m doing.” April 28, 2023
Interviews / Poets Interview with Glenis Redmond: “I believe that poets are the canaries in the coal mine.” April 27, 2023
Interviews / Poets Interview with Jenny Sadre-Orafai: “I wanted the reader to feel a little dizzy and ungrounded.” April 26, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Lauren Acampora: “We need Basquiat and Arbus just as we need Monet and Rembrandt.” April 25, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Jacinda Townsend: “Writing is a habit and talent is patience.” April 24, 2023
Interviews Interview with E.B. Boyd: “A key part of great writing is actually cutting.” April 21, 2023
Interviews Interview with Cleo Qian: “This belies how much rejection I have faced in proportion.” April 20, 2023
Interviews / Poets Interview with Jayme Ringleb: “Most of my writing process isn’t with words on the page.” April 19, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Caroline Cauchi Smailes: “The creative process results in a medium that best suits the narrative.” April 18, 2023
Interviews / Novelists / Poets Interview with Giannina Braschi: “The habits, the habitation, the routines give me security.” April 17, 2023
Interviews Interview with Rhys Bowen: “I had constant interruptions when I was raising children.” April 14, 2023
Interviews Interview with Kip Wilson: “You never know when you’ll stumble upon the magic.” April 13, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Adam Braver: “I’ve written more than my share of terrible pages and stories.” April 12, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Iris Yamashita: “Weekends and holidays are writing days as well.” April 11, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Kiare Ladner: “Time spent thinking without producing words.” April 10, 2023
Interviews / Journalists Interview with Kathy Gilsinan: “I was drawn to stories of individuals trying to fight impossible odds.” April 7, 2023
Interviews Interview with Angie Kang: “Sometimes when I’m struggling, I just don’t have much to say.” April 6, 2023
Editors / Interviews Interview with Cheri Lucas Rowlands: “I encourage writers to push back when they feel strongly about something.” April 5, 2023
Interviews Interview with Jennie Nash: “To claim your voice, you have to do the work of pinning your ideas to the page.” April 4, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Jeff VanderMeer: “Reward your imagination by taking it seriously and not shutting it down.” April 3, 2023
Editors / Interviews Interview with Kira Homsher: “I can’t get work done in ugly or bland environments.” March 31, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Shelley Parker-Chan: “Absorb the vibe through osmosis.” March 30, 2023
Interviews Interview with Mike Sacks: “Working doesn’t necessarily have to be writing.” March 29, 2023
Interviews Interview with David Gardner: “I’m trying to spend as much time as possible with the subject.” March 28, 2023
Interviews / Novelists Interview with A.C. Wise: “Don’t be afraid to experiment and find out what works best for you.” March 27, 2023