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Mothering and Writing Are Both Undervalued Labor, so How Do Women Do Both?
Madeleine L'Engle showed me that being a mother artist is possible, but not easy
Apr 15 2024 - Catherine Ricketts
Fake Authenticity Is Toxic, and So Are Iowa-Style Writing Workshops
A lack of concern for other people’s feelings doesn’t help anyone grow
Apr 11 2024 - Laura M. Martin
Your Body Is a System of Caves
Three poems from THE BLUE MIMES by Sara Daniele Rivera
Mar 27 2024 - Sara Daniele Rivera
7 Books That Show Storytelling Has Consequences
Toby Lloyd, author of "Fervor," recommends novels and memoirs that reveal truths (or untruths) that were better left unsaid
Mar 20 2024 - Toby Lloyd
Karen Outen
Jan 25 2024
Perfection Sketches Easily for the Young
“Young at the Time” by Eileen Chang, translated by Karen S Kingsbury and Jie Zhang, and recommended by Karen S Kingsbury
Jan 8 2024 - Eileen Chang
Palestinian Poets on the Role of Literature in Fighting Genocide
Summer Farah, Samah Fadil, Priscilla Wathington, and Rasha Abdulhadi discuss countering Zionist propaganda and mobilizing art into action
Dec 14 2023 - Summer Farah
Before 2016 I Dated Republicans Without Much Shame
We all like to think we can influence our partner’s political views but “Everything’s Fine” tells a different story
Dec 6 2023 - Ginny Hogan
The Electric Lit Staff Recommends Our Favorite Banned Books
Announcing Banned Books USA, offering free banned books for readers in Florida