Posted on May 12, 2023 at 9:43 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Author Terry McDonell opens an essay with the assertion that he didn't set out to write about his mother. But...

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Posted on June 17, 2022 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The Asian American Writers’ Workshop is hosting an online publishing conference tomorrow. It looks like there's still time to buy...

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Posted on February 14, 2022 at 1:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Author Rebecca Sacks doesn't write erotica or even romance. Yet the most common praise and complaints she heard about their...

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Posted on October 3, 2021 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The MacArthur Foundation announced the recipients of its annual “genius grants” last week. And as per usual, several wordsmiths (of...

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Posted on August 18, 2019 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Caitlin Horrocks has taught fiction and nonfiction writing, in addition to writing short stories and novels herself. So she’s both...

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Posted on August 9, 2019 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Most of us have worked a crappy job at some point in our lives. (Please don’t tell us if you’ve...

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Posted on August 6, 2019 at 8:43 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

With the news that author Toni Morrison has passed away, Literary Hub retweeted its collection of her best writing advice....

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Posted on June 12, 2019 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Authors have said there’s no secret formula to how much research you need to work into your fiction, when you’re...

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Posted on May 4, 2019 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Two grammar gurus — or gods, really — released books on language this year, providing the perfect opportunity for Literary...

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Posted on December 12, 2018 at 10:30 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Literary Hub surveyed twenty-seven book designers to find out what their favorite covers of the year were. Their responses yielded...

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