Index (Book Reviews, Interviews & Authors as Guest Bloggers)

Cross-referenced by author’s name and book title

Abroad — Katie Crouch 11/4/14

Adams, Heather Bell — “Eight Ways to Revive Your Novel Manuscript” 1/22/19

Adams, Heather Bell — “My Writing Process” 8/16/22

Alyan, Hala —  The Arsonists’ City 8/3/21

Another Brooklyn — Jacqueline Woodson 8/22/16

Antalek, Robin — Flipping the Gender Voice: When Women Write Male Characters 2/8/15

Antopol, Molly — Interview 2/9/14

Antopol, Molly — The UnAmericans 2/8/14

“Army of Shadows: Roxana Robinson on the Value of War Novels” — Roxana Robinson 5/31/15

Arsonists’ City, The — Hala Alyan 8/3/21

Asian-American Women Writers hiding in plain sight, article by Celeste Ng in Salon — 1/3/15

Askew, Rilla — Kind of Kin 3/1/14

Askew, Rilla — Interview 3/16/14

Attah, Ayesha Harruna — The Hundred Wells of Salaga 3/3/19

Audiobooks, Pleasures and Perils of” — Lisa Gornick 7/28/14

“Australian Writers You Need to Read” — Bill Wolfe 9/9/19

Authors’ Favorite Books of 2014 — Various 12/31/14

Baby’s On Fire: Stories — Liz Prato 5/28/15

“Baileys 2016 Women’s Prize for Fiction longlist announced” 3/8/16

Ball, Charlene — “Was Emilia Bassano Lanyer the Dark Lady of Shakespeare’s Sonnets?” 6/4/17

Baraf, Marlena — “Explores Her Complex Identity in Memoir of Growing Up in Panama, Immigrating to the U.S.” 8/26/19

Beautiful Ape Girl Baby: The Path to Publication of a ‘Wild’ Novel” — Heather Fowler 5/30/16

Bedford, Kavita — Friends and Dark Shapes 5/2/21

The Bees — Laline Paull 5/7/14

“Behind the Book: Siobhan Fallon’s The Confusion of Languages 8/28/17

Bellflower — Mary Vensel White 3/16/19

Benedict, Helen — Sand Queen 3/18/14

Benedict, Helen — “Why I Write About Iraqis: The Obligations of Fiction” 10/11/17

Benedict, Helen — Wolf Season (Three Recent Books That Deserve More Attention) 2/26/19

Bender, Karen — “Thoughts on the 2016 Election” 6/6/16

Bender, Karen — “The Dictator of Our Imagination: Trump’s Exploitation of Conservatives’ Fears” 7/27/16

Benton, Janet — “How Keeping a Diary Changed My Life as a Daughter and a Writer” 5/15/17

Benton, Janet — “Stories Have Made Me Who I Am” 7/9/18

Bertino, Marie-Helene, 2 A.M. at The Cat’s Pajamas 4/3/16

Be Safe I Love You — Cara Hoffman 4/6/14

Bieker, Chelsea — Godshot 5/13/21

Bird Catcher and Other Stories, The — Fayeza Hasanat 12/31/18

Black, Robin — Life Drawing 7/22/14

Black, Robin — “On Learning to Spell Women’s Names While Men Buy My New Book for Their Wives” 9/7/14

Blackwell, Elise — “On Gathering: Writing as an Approach to Life” 9/6/15

Blakeslee, Vanessa — Train Shots 2/11/14

Blakeslee, Vanessa — “Top Ten Books on Writing” 4/22/14

Blakeslee, Vanessa — On My Honor: How to Be a Good Literary Citizen 4/19/15

Blakeslee, Vanessa — Juventud 5/7/16

Blakeslee, Vanessa — “Readers Revealed: What I Learned as an Author by Working in an Indie Bookstore” 7/31/18

Blau, Jessica Anya — Interview 9/6/13

Blau, Jessica Anya — The Summer of Naked Swim Parties 9/1/13

Blau, Jessica Anya — “My Favorite Women Writers of the 1950s” 5/19/14

“Blurry Boundaries: Trespassing Across Genre Lines” — Elizabeth Rosner 3/7/16

Bobcat and Other Stories — Rebecca Lee 8/3/13

Bohman, Therese — Eventide 6/11/18

Book of Unknown Americans, The — Cristina Henriquez 7/16/14

Book That Made Me Want to Be a Writer, The” — Natalia Sylvester 7/7/14

Books to read when you have no time to read” — Jennifer duBois 7/14/14

Bookstore, My First” — Patry Francis 7/23/14

Boy Snow Bird — Helen Oyeyemi 3/29/14

Brafman, Michelle — Literary Mamas 5/13/15

Brafman, Michelle — “Eavesdropping: How Bertrand ‘Ray’ Farkas Taught Me the Power of Listening” 9/6/16

Brafman, Michelle — “Author Conversation with Mary Morris about Gateway to the Moon 5/14/18

Brandeis, Gayle — “The Language of Landscape: On the Power of Place” 4/27/16

Brandeis, Gayle — “When Fiction Comes True” 5/31/18

Bright Shards of Someplace Else — Monica McFawn 11/30/14

“Gwendolyn Brooks is My Literary Godmother” — Deborah Tobola 6/1/19

Brown, Molly McCully — The Virginia State Colony for Epilectics and Feebleminded 5/31/17

Burial Rites — Hannah Kent 12/26/13

Burning, A — Megha Majumdar 7/1/21

Carry the Dog — Stephanie Gangi 10/15/21

Cartwheel — Jennifer duBois 7/20/13 (reposted 9/20/13 on publication date)

Castagna, Felicity — “Australian Writers You Need to Read” 9/9/19

“Celebrating Women of a Certain Age in Fiction” — Ruth O. Saxton 8/23/20

Celestials, The — Karen Shepard (review by Celeste Ng) 6/30/14

Cementville — Paulette Livers 4/28/15

Charmed Particles — Chrissy Kolaya 12/29/15

Chasing the Sun — Natalia Sylvester 6/8/14

Chen, Karissa — Of Birds and Lovers 2/7/14

Child Finder, The — Rene Denfeld 1/1/18

Citizen: An American Lyric — Claudia Rankine 12/3/14

Clarke, Susanna — Piranesi 10/5/20

Clarke, Susanna — “On Creating the World of Piranesi 10/7/20

Cline, Emma — The Girls 2/5/17

Coleman, Claire G. — “Australian Writers You Need to Read” 9/9/19

Complex Writing Process Behind Find Me, The — Laura van den Berg 2/15/15

Confusion of Languages, The — Siobhan Fallon 7/7/17

Confusion of Languages, The — Behind the Book — Siobhan Fallon 8/28/17

Copeland, Brenda — “Show AND Tell” 3/29/21

Corthron, Kia — Interview on writing Black historical fiction in Moon and the Mars 11/28/21

Coulson, Christine — “Behind the Scenes at the Met in Metropolitan Stories” 4/27/20

Cowboys and East Indians: Stories — Nina McConigley 8/17/15

Crouch, Katie — Abroad 11/4/14

Cruz, Angie — Dominicana 4/21/20

Cunt.Bomb. — Jessica Helen Lopez 3/10/14

Cusk, Rachel — Outline 8/8/16

DeFreitas, Susan — “Feminist Fiction: Turning the Tide” 4/17/17

DeFreitas, Susan — “Wanting Only to Be Heard: The Emerging Author as a Woman” 5/16/18

De Gregorio, Concita — The Missing Word 9/25/22

de Kretser, Michelle — “Australian Writers You Need to Read” 9/9/19

Delury, Jane — “Dinner and Conversation with Jane Delury and Jessica Anya Blau” 7/3/18

Denfeld, Rene — The Enchanted 3/14/15

Denfeld, Rene — Writing the Truth About Criminals 3/8/15

Denfeld, Rene — The Child Finder 1/1/18

Dennis-Benn, Nicole — Here Comes the Sun 9/11/16

Department of Speculation — Jenny Offill 12/17/14

Dermansky, Marcy — The Red Car 12/22/16

Dermansky, Marcy — “Meet Three Writers Who Express a Multifaceted Creativity Through Art” 5/9/19

Devers, A.N. — subject of “The London Bookstore That Champions Female Writers” 7/15/19

Devi, Ananda — Three Terrific Books You Might Have Overlooked 2/17/19

“Diary Changed My Life as a Daughter and a Writer, How Keeping a” — Janet Benton 5/15/17

Dilloway, Margaret — On Disobedient and Difficult Female Characters 3/15/15

Domingue, Ronlyn — Photo Essay on the writing of The Chronicle of Secret Riven 5/27/14

Dominicana — Angie Cruz 4/21/20

Donaldson, Joan — Wedded to the Land 2/3/15

Dreams of the Red Phoenix — Virginia Pye 12/21/15

duBois, Jennifer — Cartwheel 7/20/13 & 9/20/13

duBois, Jennifer — Interview 9/20/13

duBois, Jennifer — “Books to read when you have no time to read” 7/14/14

Duclos, Melissa — “When People Ask Me if My Novel is True” 9/10/18

Edgarian, Carol — Vera 7/12/22

Eleven Hours — Pamela Erens 7/8/16

Enchanted, The — Rene Denfeld 3/14/15

End of the Point, The — Elizabeth Graver 7/7/13

Engel, Patricia — Infinite Country 1/14/21

Epstein, Helen — The Long Half-Lives of Love and Trauma: A Memoir 1/14/18

Epstein, Helen — Author Interview on The Long Half-Lives of Love and Trauma: A Memoir 1/16/18

Erens, Pamela — Eleven Hours 7/8/16

Erens, Pamela — “Down Into That Deep and Fearful Well: Why I Like to Read Depressing Books” 7/24/16

Ernaux, Annie — Annie Ernaux Wins Nobel Prize for Literature 10/6/22

Euphoria — Lily King 9/16/14

Evel Knievel Jumps the Snake River Canyon…and Other Stories Close to Home — Kelly Jones 4/10/15

Eventide — Therese Bohman 6/11/18

Everything I Never Told You — Celeste Ng 8/7/14

Everything Under — Daisy Johnson 11/8/18

Fajardo-Anstine, Kali — A Conversation About Her Debut Collection, Sabrina & Corina 4/2/19

Falkoff, Michelle — interview by Rebecca Johns about switching to YA fiction 5/29/18

Fallon, Siobhan — You Know When the Men Are Gone 4/27/14

Fallon, Siobhan — Interview 4/27/14

Fallon, Siobhan — The Confusion of Languages 7/7/17

Fallon, Siobhan — Behind the Book: The Confusion of Languages 8/28/17

Farewell, My Orange — Iwaki Kei 8/15/19

“Father’s Day Favorites: 12 Novels by Women for the Men in Your Life” — Bill Wolfe 6/21/15

Faulkner’s Rule of Etiquette for Encountering Friends on the Sidewalk” — Brittani Sonnenberg 6/25/14

Faulty Predictions — Karin Lin-Greenberg 9/26/14

Favorite Books of 2014, My — Bill Wolfe 11/9/14

“Feminist Fiction: Turning the Tide” — Susan DeFreitas 4/17/17

Fight Night — Miriam Toews 10/5/21

Fill the Sky: A Conversation with Katherine Sherbrooke About Midlife Challenges, Cancer, and Ecuador’s Ayahuasca Ceremonies” 9/4/19

“Filling the Well” — Elizabeth Graver (guest blog) 5/12/14

Five Wounds, The — Kirstin Valdez Quade 3/2/22

Flashes of War: Stories — Katey Schultz 1/20/14

Fleming, Mary — “Representing the Real Paris in The Art of Regret 9/23/19

Flipping the Gender Voice: When Women Write Male Characters — Robin Antalek 2/8/15

Flynn, Amalia — Wife and War: The Memoir 7/5/14

Fox, Wendy J. — “Reconciling Book Sales as a Debut Author” 1/23/16

Fowler, Heather — Beautiful Ape Girl Baby: The Path to Publication of a ‘Wild’ Novel” 5/30/16

Fowler, Karen Joy — We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves 4/13/14

Francis, Patry — “My First Bookstore” 7/23/14

Frangipani Hotel, The: Stories — Violet Kupersmith 2/17/15

French Braid — Anne Tyler 4/2/22

Fresh Water for Flowers — Valerie Perrin 8/2/20

Friends and Dark Shapes — Kavita Bedford 5/2/21

Fu, Melissa — Peach Blossom Spring 3/14/22

Gang, Deborah Carol — “How 30 Years as a Therapist Led to My Novel About Alzheimer’s” 11/3/19

Gangi, Stephanie — “Three Years and Five Drafts: On the writing of The Next 12/4/16

Gangi, Stephanie — “On the Crack of the WIP” 2/25/19

Gangi, Stephanie — Carry the Dog 10/15/21

Gautier, Amina — Now We Will Be Happy: Stories 11/6/14

Gautier, Amina — “Male Verbal Privilege: “Men Don’t Say or Do That!” 11/24/14

Gautier, Amina — “This Woman’s Work: Gender and Work in Fiction” 4/5/16

Gautier, Amina — The Loss of All Lost Things 4/20/16

“Genesis of a Novel, On the” — Christina Baker Kline 2/21/17

The Geometry of Love, The –– Jessica Levine 1/20/15

Gilman, Susan Jane — “What Am I Reading? Don’t Ask” 6/17/14

Girl at War — Sara Novic 7/26/15

Girls, The — Emma Cline 2/5/17

Glaciers — Alexis Smith 7/16/13

Glass, Emma — Rest and Be Thankful 11/21/20

Godshot — Chelsea Bieker 5/13/21

Golem and the Jinni, The — Helene Wecker 1/1/14

Golem and the Jinni wins 2014 VCU Cabell First Novel Award — Helene Wecker 7/22/14

Gologorsky, Beverly — Stop Here  5/23/14

Gologorsky, Beverly — Everybody Has a Story (Three Recent Books That Deserve More Attention) 2/16/19

Gornick, Lisa — Tinderbox 6/12/14

Gornick, Lisa — Interview 6/27/14

Gornick, Lisa — “The Pleasures and Perils of Audiobooks” 7/28/14

Gornick, Lisa — “The Story Behind the Story: The Varied Inspirations for Tinderbox”  9/1/14

Gornick, Lisa — Louisa Meets Bear 6/22/15

Gornick, Lisa — “Is My Book a Novel?” 7/13/15

Gornick, Lisa and Angie Kim — “In Conversation: On structural options, sources of inspiration and understanding their characters” 2/4/19

Graver, Elizabeth — The End of the Point 7/7/13

Graver, Elizabeth — Interview 7/8/13

Graver, Elizabeth — “Filling the Well” (guest blog) 5/12/14

Grenville, Kate — “Australian Writers You Need to Read” 9/9/19

Grodstein, Lauren — “To Sleep, Perchance to … Write?” 2/18/19

Grow, Jen — My Life as a Mermaid: Stories 7/10/15

Grow, Jen — “How to Stop the Hecklers (of Your Own Mind): Wise Words from Women Writers” 7/23/15

Guo, Xiaolu — I Am China (reviewed by author Yang Huang) 1/4/15

Hall, Rachel — interview of Hillary Zaid about Paper is White 6/3/18

Hall, Rachel — Heirlooms: Stories (Three Recent Books That Deserve More Attention) 2/26/19

Hamilton Summie, Caitlin — “Why Fences, Real and Writing, Only Confine Us” 5/20/18

Happy Are the Happy — Yasmina Reza 3/26/15

Harrington, Laura — “What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About War” (essay) 3/30/14

Hundred Wells of Salaga, The — Ayesha Harruna Attah 3/3/19

Hasanat, Fayeza — “The Things That Write Me: From Myths and Grandmothers to the Lives of Modern Women” 10/30/18

Hasanat, Fayeza — The Bird Catcher and Other Stories 12/31/18

Hashimi, Nadia — A House Without Windows 5/25/17

Hawking My Wares: A Writer’s Ever-Expanding Skill Set — Virginia Pye 6/9/14

Heaven — Mieko Kawakami 6/13/21

Henriquez, Cristina — The Book of Unknown Americans 7/16/14

Here Comes the Sun — Nicole Dennis-Benn 9/11/16

Heroes’ Welcome, The — Louisa Young 3/16/15

Hitchcock, Kelly I. — “An Open Letter to Librarians Everywhere” 5/23/22

Hoag, Christina — “Learning the Hard Way: How I Became a Published Novelist” 10/9/19

Hoffman, Cara — Be Safe I Love You 4/6/14

Hoffman, Cara — Interview 4/10/14

“Holiday Book Recommendations” 12/5/19

Holt, Elliott — You Are One of Them 8/22/13, reposted 5/18/14

Home Leave — Brittani Sonnenberg 7/2/14

Home Place, The — Carrie La Seur 7/30/14

Honor — Thrity Umrigar 12/22/21

House Without Windows, A — Nadia Hashimi 5/25/17

How I Became a North Korean — Krys Lee 9/8/18

“How Method Writing Led to My First Novel” — Gina Sorell 6/24/17

“How Not to Write a Political Novel” — Paulette Livers 8/24/14

How to Be Both — Ali Smith 12/3/14

“How to Stop the Hecklers (of Your Own Mind): Wise Words from Women Writers” — Jen Grow 7/23/15

Hua, Vanessa — Three Terrific Books You Might Have Overlooked 2/17/19

Huang, Yang Linda — Living Treasures 11/12/14

Huang, Yang Linda — “Xiaolu Guo’s I Am China: A Portrait of the Artist as an Angry Youth” 1/4/15

Huang, Yang Linda — Three Terrific Books You Might Have Overlooked 2/17/19

Hundred-Year House, The — Rebecca Makkai 8/21/14

Hystera — Leora Skolkin-Smith 11/28/13

Island of Missing Trees, The — Elif Shafak 11/30/21

Infinite Country — Patricia Engel 1/14/21

In the Midnight Room (originally titled ‘Round Midnight) — Laura McBride 5/20/17

“Is My Book a Novel?” — Lisa Gornick 7/13/15

Is This Tomorrow — Caroline Leavitt 7/28/13

Isassi, Garine — “What the Hell is ‘Women’s Lit’?” 4/24/16

James, Tania — The Tusk That Did the Damage 3/30/15

James, Tania — The Terrors of Conducting Field Research for The Tusk That Did the Damage 4/12/15

Jane, Chris — Pretty Much True 2/19/15

Jane, Chris — The Power of Gender in an Author’s Name: Right, Like a Man 1/11/15

Jeffers, Honoree Fanonne — The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois Wins Dayton Literary Peace Prize 9/30/22

Jiles, Paulette — News of the World 7/17/17

Jiles, Paulette — A Conversation About News of the World 7/17/17

Jinwar and Other Stories — Alex Poppe 4/18/22

Johnson, Daisy — Everything Under 11/8/18

Johnson, Jocelyn Nicole — My Monticello 2/12/22

Johnson, Lacy M. — The Other Side 8/26/14

Johnson, Nancy — The Kindest Lie 2/21/21

Jones, Kelly — Evel Knievel Jumps the Snake River Canyon…and Other Stories Close to Home 4/10/15

“Jung Yun’s Long and Unlikely Path to Publication, From Fargo to NYC” — 4/15/17

Jungle Around Us, The: Stories — Anne Raeff 1/11/17

Juventud — Vanessa Blakeslee 5/7/16

Kahakauwila, Kristiana — Interview 3/22/14

Kahakauwila, Kristiana — This is Paradise: Stories 3/22/14

Kahakauwila, Kristiana — “The Writer’s Family Tree: A Tribute to Joyce Carol Oates” 12/20/14

Karate Chop — Dorthe Nors 1/15/15

Kawakami, Mieko — Heaven 6/13/21

Kaye, Alysha — “On Teaching and Writing: Taking My Own Advice”  12/8/14

Kearns, Rosalie Morales — Kingdom of Women (review by Suparnee Banerjee) 6/17/19

Keegan, Claire — Small Things Like These 12/30/21

Keener, Jessica — Women in Bed 4/28/14

Kei, Iwaki — Farewell, My Orange 8/15/19

Kei, Iwaki — “Australian Writers You Need to Read” 9/9/19

Kent, Hannah — Burial Rites 12/26/13

Kephart, Beth — “Urgency. Please. The need for honest, relevant fiction.” 8/4/14

Khakpour, Porochista — The Last Illusion 6/22/14

Khakpour, Porochista — Interview 6/22/14

Kim, Angie and Lisa Gornick — “In Conversation: On structural options, sources of inspiration and understanding their characters” 2/4/19

Kimball, L.E. — Seasonal Roads 8/15/16

Kimball, L.E. — “Non Sequiturs: Finding Literary Inspiration in Stream of Consciousness” 2/9/17

Kind of Kin — Rilla Askew 3/1/14

Kindest Lie, The — Nancy Johnson 2/21/21

King, Lily — Euphoria 9/16/14

Kingdom of Women — Rosalie Morales Kearns (review by Suparna Banerjee) 6/17/19

Klasson, Elayne — “Writing as Passion” 10/21/19

Kline, Christina Baker — “On the Genesis of a Novel” 2/21/17

Knox, Amanda — Recent Novels Explore the Controversial Murder Case of Amanda Knox 3/28/15

Kolaya, Chrissy — Charmed Particles 12/29/15

Kolaya, Chrissy — “How Connecting with Early Readers Through My ‘Reader Feedback and Serialization Project’ Helped Me Improve and Publish My First Novel” 3/19/16

Kolaya, Chrissy — “‘AmWriting’: An Interview with Christine Sneed and Alison Umminger” 7/11/16

Korkeakivi, Anne — An Unexpected Guest 10/27/13

Korkeakivi, Anne — Interview 10/27/13

Korkeakivi, Anne — “My Summer Without Men (Writers)” 9/22/14

Korkeakivi, Anne — Shining Sea 6/23/16

Krauter, Cheryl — “From Quote Your Sources to the Inner Journey of Memoir” 7/19/21

Kupersmith, Violet — The Frangipani Hotel: Stories 2/17/15

Lai, Yi Shun — Not a Self-Help Book: The Misadventures of Marty Wu 6/10/16

Lai, Yi Shun — “We Need to Talk About Money: Practicality’s Place in a Writing Education” 10/3/16

Lai, Yi Shun — “Five Reasons You Should Toot Someone Else’s Horn” 12/11/18

Lai, Yi Shun — “Meet Three Writers Who Express a Multifaceted Creativity Through Art” 5/9/19

Lai, Yi Shun — Pin Ups 10/31/20

Lama, Tsering Yangzom — We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies 9/4/22

Landfall — Ellen Urbani 11/8/15

Landis, Dylan — Rainey Royal 9/9/14

Landis, Dylan — Interview 9/10/14

Lang, Maya — The Sixteenth of June 

Lang, Maya — “On To Kill a Mockingbird and Ferguson, Missouri” 9/15/14

Lang, Maya Shanbhag — “On Self-Discovery Through Weightlifting” 2/21/22

Larkin, Allison — The People We Keep 8/7/21

La Seur, Carrie — The Home Place 7/30/14

La Seur, Carrie — Interview  7/30/14

La Seur, Carrie — “The Unique Life of Montana Artist-Farmer Harry Koyama” 8/11/14

La Seur, Carrie — “Little Miracles Everywhere: How Billings, Montana Got Its Bookstore Mojo Back” 4/11/16

La Seur, Carrie — “Brooklyn, Montana: The Power of Place” 6/13/18

Last Illusion, The — Porochista Khakpour 6/22/14

Leavitt, Caroline — Interview 7/27/13

Leavitt, Caroline  — Is This Tomorrow 7/28/13

Leavitt, Caroline — “My Life in Lawsuits” 10/13/14

Leavitt, Caroline — In Conversation with Suzanne Simonetti 8/27/18

Leavitt, Caroline — “I was so wrong about the stages a writing career followed” 3/16/21

Leavitt, Caroline — ”How and Why I Changed the Way I Map My Novels” 4/20/22

Lee, Krys — How I Became a North Korean 9/8/18

Lee, Rebecca — Bobcat and Other Stories 8/3/13

Lenzo, Lisa — Strange Love 10/2/14

Lenzo, Lisa — “Turning Real Life Into Stories: Is It Fiction or Non-Fiction?” 11/16/14

Lenzo, Lisa — “L.E. Kimball’s Seasonal Roads Takes Readers Into the Hidden World of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula” 8/15/16

Lenzo, Lisa — “Words and Wild Grapes” 3/11/19

Lenzo, Lisa — Unblinking 6/30/19

Levine, Jessica — The Geometry of Love 1/20/15

Levine, Jessica — “Writing About Sex: Is It Necessary?” 1/25/15

Levine, Jessica — “My Novel, My Selves: Using Sub-personalities to Create Fictional Characters” 3/7/18

Life Drawing — Robin Black 7/22/14

“Likable Characters, Betty Crocker, and Excusing Violence, On” — Randy Susan Meyers 4/7/17

Lin-Greenberg, Karin — Faulty Predictions  9/26/14

Lin-Greenberg, Karin — Interview 10/8/14

Lin-Greenberg, Karin — “On Patience and Publishing” 12/3/14

Lin-Greenberg, Karin — “On Drawing and Writing: One Thing at a  Time” 6/26/18

Literary Mamas” — Michelle Brafman 5/13/15

“Literary Women’s 34th Festival of Authors Makes an Impression with Seven Standout Writers” 3/6/16

Livers, Paulette — Cementville 4/28/15

Livers, Paulette — “How Not to Write a Political Novel” 8/24/14

Living Treasures — Yang Linda Huang 11/12/14

London, Joan — “Australian Writers You Need to Read” 9/9/19

Long Half-Lives of Love and Trauma: A Memoir, The — Helen Epstein 1/14/18

Long, Laura — Out of Peel Tree 8/27/14

Long, Laura — “Untranslatable: Writing Fiction in the Garden of Uncertainty” 3/1/15

Lopez, Jessica Helen — Cunt.Bomb. 3/10/14

Loss of All Lost Things, The — Amina Gautier 4/20/16

Lott, Jessica — The Rest of Us 12/15/13

Louisa Meets Bear — Lisa Gornick 6/22/15

Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois Wins Dayton Literary Peace Prize 9/30/22

Luna, Cari — The Revolution of Every Day 11/8/15

Mains, Ellen Korman — “On Permeable Mysteries in Memoir and Life” 3/5/19

Majumdar, Megha — A Burning 7/1/21

Makkai, Rebecca — The Hundred-Year House 8/21/14

Makkai, Rebecca — Interview  9/3/14

Makkai, Rebecca — “Literary Mansplaining” 9/29/14

Man Alive! — Mary Kay Zuravleff 2/3/14

Marciano, Francesca — The Other Language: Stories 1/26/15

Marrow Island — Alexis M. Smith 7/2/16

Mary Coin — Marisa Silver 6/30/13 (reposted 4/1/14 on paperback publication)

Matthewson, Janina — Of Things Gone Astray 2/18/15

Matthewson, Janina — Lost and Found: A Conversation About Of Things Gone Astray  4/5/15

Mayer, Beth — We Will Tell You Otherwise: Stories 8/21/19

Mayo, Connie Hertzberg — The Sharp Edge of Mercy 5/19/22

McBride, Laura — We Are Called to Rise 6/3/14

McBride, Laura — Interview 6/11/14

McBride, Laura — “My Year with Virginia Woolf” 6/2/14

McBride, Laura — ‘Round Midnight 5/20/17 (title changed to In the Midnight Room for paperback release)

McConigley, Nina — Cowboys and East Indians: Stories 8/17/15

McFawn, Monica — Bright Shards of Someplace Else 11/30/14

McFawn, Monica — “Why I Don’t Write Them Down “ 11/9/14

McFawn, Monica — “Differently Motivated: In Defense of the Slacker-Writer” 4/17/16

McFawn, Monica — “Meet Three Writers Who Express a Multifaceted Creativity Through Art” 5/9/19

McLean, Felicity — “Australian Writers You Need to Read” 9/9/19

Meeting in Positano — Goliarda Sapienza 5/20/21

Meyers, Randy Susan — “On Likable Characters, Betty Crocker, and Excusing Violence” 4/7/17

Michelberg, Rachel — “How Acting Made Me a Better Writer” 4/19/21

Jessica Winters Mireles — “Searching for Authenticity: The Story Behind Lost in Oaxaca 4/13/20

Mirza, Fatima Farheen — A Place for Us 11/11/19

Mirza, Fatima Farheen — A Place for Us 8/3/21

Missing Word, The — Concita De Gregorio 9/25/22

Moes, Dena — “On Buddhism, Diaspora, and Family Pilgrimage” 3/26/19

Moes, Dena — “Two Recent Memoirs Explore Liberation Through Spiritual Journey and the Arts” 10/3/19

Monks, Sheryl — Monsters in Appalachia: Stories 4/30/17

Monsters in Appalachia: Stories — Sheryl Monks 4/30/17

Moon and the Mars — Kia Corthron interview 11/28/21

Morris, Mary — “Discusses Gateway to the Moon with Michelle Brafman” 5/14/18

Morris, Mary — “Reflections on the Personal and Artistic Influence of Joyce Carol Oates” 3/23/21

Mothers and Other Strangers — Gina Sorell 4/29/17

Moxie — Alex Poppe 6/21/19

Murphy, Bernadette — “X Games for Nerds” 4/17/18

Myers, Adele — The Tobacco Wives 3/26/22

“My Favorite Books of 2015” — Bill Wolfe 12/24/15

“My Favorite Books of 2017” — Bill Wolfe 12/27/17

My Favorite Women Writers of the 1950s — Jessica Anya Blau 5/19/14

My Life as a Mermaid: Stories — Jen Grow 7/10/15

My Monticello — Jocelyn Nicole Johnson 2/12/22

My Year with Virginia Woolf — Laura McBride 6/2/14

Natural Way of Things, The — Charlotte Wood 8/4/16

News of the World — Paulette Jiles 7/17/17

News of the WorldA Conversation with Paulette Jiles 7/17/17

Ng, Celeste — Everything I Never Told You 8/7/14

Ng, Celeste — Review of The Celestials by Karen Shepard 6/30/14

Nors, Dorthe — Karate Chop 1/15/15

Not a Self-Help Book: The Misadventures of Marty Wu — Yi Shun Lai 6/10/16

Notbohm, Ellen — “The Right Tool for the Job” 4/24/18

Novey, Idra — Ways to Disappear 5/23/16

Novic, Sara — Girl at War 7/26/15

Now We Will Be Happy: Stories — Amina Gautier 11/6/14

Oates, Joyce Carol: A Tribute to — Kristiana Kahakauwila 12/20/14

Oates, Joyce Carol: “Reflections on the Personal and Artistic Influence of” — Mary Morris 3/23/21

Of Birds and Lovers — Karissa Chen 2/7/14

Offill, Jenny — Department of Speculation 12/17/14

Of Things Gone Astray — Janina Matthewson 2/18/15

Ohanesian, Aline — Orhan’s Inheritance 5/17/15

On Bittersweet Place — Ronna Wineberg 1/12/15

“On Gathering: Writing as an Approach to Life” — Elise Blackwell 9/6/15

On My Honor: How to Be a Good Literary Citizen” — Blakeslee, Vanessa 4/19/15

“On the Pleasure of Influence” — Christine Sneed 5/24/15

“On Self-Discovery Through Weightlifting” — Maya Shanbhag Lang 2/21/22

Other Language, The: Stories — Francesca Marciano 1/26/15

Other Side, The — Lacy M. Johnson 8/26/14

Outline — Rachel Cusk 8/8/16

Out of Peel Tree — Laura Long 8/27/14

“Out of the Mouths of Teen Daughters Oft Come Literary Gems” — Mary Kay Zuravleff 8/18/14

Oyeyemi, Helen — Boy Snow Bird 3/29/14

Paige, Alexis — “On Manuscript Re-entry, Narrative Nonfiction, and Revisiting Craft Basics” 11/28/16

Palaia, Marian — “Writing What You Know and Who You Are” 5/12/16

Palm, Angela — “A Reading List for Men Who Talk to Me About Hemingway” 3/27/17

Paloni, Jodi — “The Transformative Capacity of Books” 3/27/16

Paloni, Jodi — “May is the Kindest Month” 4/30/18

Paloni, Jodi — “Making Art: How Painting Helped Author Jodi Paloni Find a Path From Poetry to Prose” 5/14/19

Parssinen, Keija — The Unraveling of Mercy Louis 4/7/15

Parssinen, Keija — “Writing Out of Rage: How Sexual Politics Inspired The Unraveling of Mercy Louis” 3/30/15 

Paull, Laline — The Bees 5/7/14

Paull, Laline — Interview 5/8/14

Peach Blossom Spring — Melissa Fu 3/14/22

People We Keep, The — Allison Larkin 8/7/21

Perrin, Valerie — Fresh Water for Flowers 8/2/20

Photo essay on the writing of The Chronicle of Secret Riven — Ronlyn Domingue 5/27/14

Pietrzyk, Leslie and Paula Whyman: Authors in Conversation About Silver Girl 7/18/18

Pietrzyk, Leslie — “The Year of Pandemic Reading” 3/8/21

Pin Ups — Yi Shun Lai 10/31/20

Piranesi — Susanna Clarke 10/5/20

Place for Us, A — Fatima Farheen Mirza 11/11/19

Place for Us, A — Fatima Farheen Mirza 8/3/21

Poliner, Elizabeth — “How Mapping the Stories of Alice Munro Made Me a Better Writer” 8/20/18

Poppe, Alex — Moxie 6/21/19

Poppe, Alex — Jinwar and Other Stories 4/18/22

Powell, Karen — The River Within 3/15/21

Power of Gender in an Author’s Name, The — Chris Jane 1/11/15

Prato, Liz — “What’s So Damn Funny About Death?” 2/22/15

Prato, Liz — Baby’s On Fire: Stories 5/28/15

Prayer for Travelers, A — Ruchika Tomar 7/13/21

Pretty Much True — Chris Jane 2/19/15

Probst, Barbara Linn — “Why Do We Write?” 4/30/19

Probst, Barbara Linn — “A Conversation about Queen of the Owls and the Influence of Georgia O’Keeffe” 4/6/20

Probst, Barbara Linn — The Sound Between the Notes 5/23/21

“Profound Influence of Independent Bookstores, The” — Rene Steinke 1/19/15

Prown, Pete — “Her Poison Pen: How Britain’s grand dames of mystery help a male writer spin tales of deadly intent” 10/6/14

Pye, Virginia — Interview 5/18/14

Pye, Virginia — River of Dust 5/16/14

Pye, Virginia — “Hawking My Wares: A Writer’s Ever-Expanding Skill Set” 6/9/14

Pye, Virginia — “A Restless Writer Comes Full Circle” 9/27/15

Pye, Virginia — Dreams of the Red Phoenix 12/21/15

Pye, Virginia — “Chaos Outside the Study Door: Balance in Writing and Life” 9/19/16

Pye, Virginia — Interview with Margaret Grant about Shelf Life of Happiness 10/22/18

Quade, Kirstin Valdez — The Five Wounds 3/2/22

Raeff, Anne — The Jungle Around Us: Stories 1/11/17

Rainey Royal — Dylan Landis 9/9/14

Rankine, Claudia — Citizen: An American Lyric 12/3/14

“Reading List for Men Who Talk to Me About Hemingway, A” — Angela Palm 3/27/17

“Reconciling Book Sales as a Debut Author” — Wendy J. Fox 1/23/16

Red Car, The — Marcy Dermansky 12/22/16

Rest and Be Thankful — Emma Glass 11/21/20

“A Restless Writer Comes Full Circle” — Virginia Pye 9/27/15

The Rest of Us — Jessica Lott 12/15/13

Revolution of Every Day, The — Cari Luna 11/8/15

Reza, Yasmina — Happy Are the Happy 3/26/15

Ridley, Barbara — Interviewed by Anne Raeff about her WWII novel, When It’s Over 9/22/17

River of Dust — Virginia Pye 5/16/14

River Within, The — Karen Powell 3/15/21

Robinson, Roxana — Interview 1/3/14

Robinson, Roxana — Sparta 12/21/13

Robinson, Roxana — “Army of Shadows: Roxana Robinson on the Value of War Novels” 5/31/15

Robinson, Roxana — “The Two Worlds of the Writer’s Life” 7/31/16

Rooney, Kathleen — “Crafting Believable Human and Animal Characters in Cher Ami and Major Whittlesey 10/12/20

Rose, Heather — “Australian Writers You Need to Read” 9/9/19

Rosewood, Abbigail — “Writing Helped Me Weave Together My Different Identities” 7/2/19

Rosner, Elizabeth — “Blurry Boundaries: Trespassing Across Genre Lines” 3/9/16

Rosner, Elizabeth — “The Legacy of Inherited PTSD: Reckoning with a Traumatic Past” 5/23/18

‘Round Midnight — Laura McBride 5/20/17

Rukeyser, Susan — “Swap/Meet‘s Flash Fiction Condenses Nine Lives Into Bittersweet Classified Ads” 7/22/18

Rukeyser, Susan — “A Writer Becomes a Publisher in a Moment of Rage” 10/24/18

Sabrina & Corina — Kali Fajardo-Anstine 4/2/19

Sand Queen — Helen Benedict 3/18/14

Sapienza, Goliarda — Meeting in Positano 5/20/21

Sartor, Colette — “Naming Your Dragon: Writing Your Truth When It Involves Real People” 12/3/19

Saved by a Curandero to Write Again — Diana Wagman 3/22/15

Saxton, Ruth O. — “Celebrating Women of a Certain Age in Fiction” 8/23/20

Schultz, Katey — Flashes of War 1/20/14

Schultz, Katey — “Want to Write Like a Writer? Read Like One First” 8/13/18

Seasonal Roads — L.E. Kimball 8/15/16

Second Shelf, The (A.N. Devers) — “The London Bookstore That Champions Works by Female Writers” 7/15/19

Sen, Chaitali — “Traces of My Grandmother” 5/22/16

Sen, Chaitali — “What I Didn’t Know: On the Writing of The Pathless Sky 7/25/18

Sexton, Linda Gray — “Diving Deep to Explore the Wreck: The Path to Inspiration” 5/4/16

Shafak, Elif — The Island of Missing Trees 11/30/21

Shapiro, Rochelle Jewel — “The Writing That Worked a ‘Miracle’ in My Life” 4/29/14

Sharp Edge of Mercy, The — Connie Hertzberg Mayo 5/19/22

Sherbrooke, Katherine — “Soul Retrieval: How an Ecuadorian Shaman Inspired My Transformation Into a Writer” 11/1/16

Sherbrooke, Katherine — “A Conversation About Fill the Sky: Midlife Challenges, Cancer, and Ecuador’s Ayahuasca Ceremonies” 9/4/19

Shining Sea — Anne Korkeakivi 6/23/16

“Show AND Tell” — Brenda Copeland 3/29/21

Silver, Marisa — Mary Coin 6/30/13

Sixteenth of June, The — Maya Lang 7/10/14

Skolkin-Smith, Leora — Hystera 11/28/13

“Small Steps Workbook for Writers: Writing Requires Discipline!” — Lee Upton 5/3/15

Small Things Like These — Claire Keegan 12/30/21

Smiley, Jane — Some Luck 10/12/14

Smith, Alexis — Glaciers 7/6/13

Smith, Alexis — Marrow Island 7/2/16

Smith, Ali — How to Be Both —  12/3/14

Sneed, Christine — “On the Pleasure of Influence” 5/24/15

Sneed, Christine — “Chrissy Kolaya Interviews Christine Sneed and Alison Umminger” 7/11/16

Sneed, Christine — “Rachel Cusk’s Outline: A Master Class in Voice, Tone, Insight” 8/8/16

Some Luck — Jane Smiley 10/12/14

Sonnenberg, Brittani — Home Leave 7/2/14

Sonnenberg, Brittani — Interview 7/22/14

Sonnenberg, Brittani — “William Faulkner’s Rule of Etiquette for Encountering Friends on the Sidewalk” 6/25/14

Sorrel, Gina — Mothers and Other Strangers 4/29/17

Sorrel, Gina — “On Judging a Book By Its Cover” 4/25/22

Sorrel, Gina — The Wise Women 6/2/22

Sorrel, Gina — “How Method Writing Led to My First Novel, Mothers and Other Strangers 6/24/17

Sound Between the Notes, The — Barbara Linn Probst 5/23/21

Sparta — Roxana Robinson 12/21/13

Stark-Nemon, Barbara — “Late-blooming ‘encore career’ writers have valuable stories and experiences to share” 1/29/19

Stop Here — Beverly Gologorsky 5/23/14

St. John Mandel, Emily — Station Eleven 8/31/14

Station Eleven — Emily St. John Mandel 8/31/14

Steinke, Rene — The Profound Influence of Independent Bookstores 1/19/15

Steinke, Rene — “On Elizabeth Bishop, Teaching, and a “Perfectly Useless Concentration” 10/8/18

Strange Love — Lisa Lenzo 10/2/14

Stone, Michel — “A writer’s research trip to Honduras forces her to confront life-changing issues” 8/8/18

Stukenberg, Jill — “Can You Write Eco-Fiction Without Knowing It?” 9/6/22

Sturm, Lisa — “Creating Characters Readers Will Love” 10/14/19

Summer of Naked Swim Parties, The — Jessica Anya Blau 9/1/13

Summer Reading, Authors, Part 1 (Benedict, Blakeslee, Blau, Domingue, Kahakauwila, Korkeakivi, McBride, Paull, White) — 7/20/14

Summer Reading, Authors, Part 2 (Crouch, Elkins, Fallon, Francis, Jacob, Landis, Makkai, Pye, Sonnenberg, Wiley) — 7/25/14

Summie, Caitlin Hamilton  — To Lay to Rest Our Ghosts: Stories 8/31/17

Summie, Caitlin Hamilton — “Writing It the Way I Hear It” 5/3/22

Svoboda, Terese — “The Tiny, Tiny Library Looms Large” 2/13/19

Sweeney, Ashley — “Missing the Turn: The Hike That Led to Eliza Waite” 5/17/16

Sweeney, Ashley — “Bookstore by Bookstore: Indie Bookstores Along the California-Oregon Trail” 4/19/20

“Sweeney, Cynthia D’Aprix, Shares the Story of Her Late Success at Pasadena Festival of Authors” 4/12/17

Sylvester, Natalia — Chasing the Sun 6/8/14

Sylvester, Natalia — Interview 6/19/14

Sylvester, Natalia — “The Book That Made Me Want to Be a Writer” 7/7/14

This is Paradise: Stories — Kristiana Kahakauwila 3/22/14

Three Australian Writers You Should Know 5/14/14

“Ten Australian Writers You Need to Read” 9/9/19

Three Terrific Books You Might Have Overlooked (by Vanessa Hua, Ananda Devi, and Yang Linda Huang) 2/17/19

Thomas, Debra — “For Love of Animals: On the Saving Grace of Animals in Life and Literature” 4/11/22

“Thoughts on the 2016 Election” — Karen Bender 6/16/16

Tinderbox — Lisa Gornick 6/12/14

Tobacco Wives, The — Adele Myers 3/26/22

Tobola, Deborah — “Gwendolyn Brooks is My Literary Godmother” 6/1/19

Tobola, Deborah — “Two Recent Memoirs Explore Liberation Through Spiritual Journey and the Arts” 10/3/19

Toews, Miriam — Fight Night 10/5/21

To Kill a Mockingbird and Ferguson, Missouri” — Maya Lang 9/15/14

To Lay to Rest Our Ghosts: Stories — Caitlin Hamilton Summie 8/31/17

Tomar, Ruchika — A Prayer for Travelers 7/13/21

Train Shots — Vanessa Blakeslee 2/11/14

“Transformative Capacity of Books, The” — Jodi Paloni 3/27/16

Tsetsi, Kristen — Interview with Bill Wolfe of Read Her Like an Open Book (on Jane Friedman’s blog for writers) 5/15/19

The Tusk That Did the Damage — James, Tania 3/30/15

Tyler, Anne — French Braid 4/2/22

Umminger, Alison — “Chrissy Kolaya Interviews Christine Sneed and Allison Umminger” 7/11/16

Umrigar, Thrity — “My Inviolate Soul” 10/28/19

Umrigar, Thrity — Honor 12/22/21

UnAmericans, The — Molly Antopol 2/8/14

Unblinking — Lisa Lenzo

Unexpected Guest, An — Anne Korkeakivi 10/27/13

Unraveling of Mercy Louis, The — Parssinen, Keija 4/7/15

Untranslatable: Writing Fiction in the Garden of Uncertainty — Laura Long 3/1/15

Upton, Lee — “Small Steps Workbook for Writers: Writing Requires Discipline!” 5/3/15

Urbani, Ellen — Landfall 11/8/15

Urbani, Ellen — “There is No Such Thing as a True Story” 5/8/18

van den Berg, Laura — The Complex Writing Process Behind Find Me 2/15/15

Vensel White, Mary — “Lolita, the Book That Changed My Life” 5/4/14

Vensel White, Mary — The Qualities of Wood 5/26/14

Vensel White, Mary — Interview 5/26/14

Vensel White, Mary — Bellflower 3/16/19

Vensel White, Mary — “On Touchstones and Finding Writing Support Systems” 6/8/18

Vensel White, Mary — “On the Texture of Story” 5/11/22

Vera — Carol Edgarian 7/12/22

Verble, Margaret — “1999-2013: The Short, Sad Life of an Unsuccessful Novelist” 3/12/17

Virginia State Colony for Epilectics and Feebleminded, The — Molly McCully Brown 5/31/17

Wagman, Diana — Saved by a Curandero to Write Again 3/22/15

Ways to Disappear — Idra Novey 5/23/16

We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves — Karen Joy Fowler 4/13/14

We Are Called to Rise — Laura McBride 6/3/14

Wecker, Helene — The Golem and the Jinni 1/1/14

Wecker, Helene — Interview 1/1/14

Wecker, Helene — The Golem and the Jinni wins 2014 VCU Cabell First Novel Award 7/22/14

Wedded to the Land — Joan Donaldson 2/3/15

We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies — Tsering Yangzom Lama 9/4/22

We Will Tell You Otherwise: Stories — Beth Mayer 8/21/19

What Am I Reading? Don’t Ask.” — Susan Jane Gilman 6/17/14

What’s So Damn Funny About Death? — Liz Prato 2/22/15

“What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About War” (essay) — Laura Harrington 3/30/14

When It’s Over — Barbara Ridley interviewed by Anne Raeff 9/22/17

“Why I Write About Iraqis: The Obligations of Fiction” — Helen Benedict 10/11/17

Whyman, Paula and Leslie Pietrzyk: Authors in Conversation About Silver Girl 7/18/18

Wineberg, Ronna — On Bittersweet Place 1/12/15

Wineberg, Ronna — “‘Nine Facts’ About Writing a Collection of Stories” 9/26/16

Wife and War: The Memoir — Amalie Flynn 7/5/14

Wise Women, The — Gina Sorell 6/2/22

Women in Bed — Jessica Keener 4/28/14

Women Writers on the Iraq War: An Index — various 6/14/14

Wood, Charlotte — The Natural Way of Things 8/4/16

Wood, Charlotte — “Australian Writers You Need to Read” 9/9/19

Woodson, Jacqueline — Another Brooklyn 8/22/16

Writing About Middle Class Latinas: It’s What’s on the Agenda  — Desiree Zamorano 4/5/15

Writing About Sex: Is It Necessary? — Jessica Levine 1/25/15

Writing Out of Rage: How Sexual Politics Inspired The Unraveling of Mercy Louis — Keija Parssinen 3/30/15

Writing the Truth About Criminals — Rene Denfeld 3/8/15

Writing That Worked a “Miracle” in My Life, The — Rochelle Jewel Shapiro 4/29/14

Wyld, Evie — “Australian Writers You Need to Read” 9/9/19

“Year of Pandemic Reading, The” — Leslie Pietrzyk 3/8/21

You Are One of Them — Elliott Holt 8/22/13, reposted 5/21/14

You Know When the Men Are Gone — Siobhan Fallon 4/27/14

Young, Louisa — The Heroes’ Welcome 3/16/15

“Jung Yun’s Long and Unlikely Path to Publication, From Fargo to NYC” — 4/15/17

Zaid, Hillary — interview by Rachel Hall about Paper is White 6/3/18

Zamorano, Desiree — On Writing About Middle Class Latinas: It’s What’s on the Agenda  4/5/15

Zamorano, Desiree — “Therapy Saved Me as a Writer” 7/12/18

Zelniker, Nicole — “What Happens After You Publish Your First Book” 11/10/19

Zuckerman, Julie — “Why I Write: An Expat’s Exploration of Setting and Family” 6/24/19

Zuravleff, Mary Kay — Man Alive! 2/3/14

Zuravleff, Mary Kay — “Out of the Mouths of Teen Daughters Oft Come Literary Gems” 8/18/14

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