How Do You Even Get Started Writing a Book?
The Blunt Instrument, our advice column for writers, on taking your first steps towards publication
The Blunt Instrument, our advice column for writers, on taking your first steps towards publication
In “All American Boys” and his latest, “Tradition,” the author puts white supremacy and toxic masculinity under a microscope
The Blunt Instrument, our advice column, on dealing with writing that’s embarrassing in hindsight
The Blunt Instrument on how old is too old to become a successful writer
The Blunt Instrument on cultivating your personal style as a writer
The Blunt Instrument on the ins and outs of residencies for authors
The Blunt Instrument on Writing with Chronic Illness and Disability
The Blunt Instrument on Blind Submissions & How Editors Can Address Unconscious Bias
The Blunt Instrument on Genre and Literary Fashions