Special Projects Archives - Electric Literature

Josh Gondelman Recommends 5 Hilarious Books By Women

The comedian and author of "Nice Try" picks funny books for our "Read More Women" series

Sep 19 - Electric Literature

Mira Jacob Recommends 5 Inspiring Books That Aren’t By Men

Jul 18 - Electric Literature

Tochi Onyebuchi Recommends African Visions of the Future by Women and Nonbinary Authors

Jul 4 - Electric Literature

Jennifer Weiner Recommends 5 Books By Women

Jun 20 - Electric Literature

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Novel Gazing

Novel Gazing

The Book That Defined My Teen Anxiety Turned Out to Be a Lie

The sobering message of "Go Ask Alice" had a huge effect on my life—and then I found out the real story

May 22 - Sloane Tanen

Novel Gazing

How the Brooklyn Literary Scene Is Striving to Be More Inclusive

An oral history of the struggle to make space for women writers and writers of color in Brooklyn

Aug 17 - Anu Jindal

brooklyn letters

Brooklyn’s DIY Literary Spaces

Aug 10 - Michael J Seidlinger

brooklyn letters

How to Build Your Own Small Press in Brooklyn

Aug 9 - Michael J Seidlinger

brooklyn letters

Brooklyn Literary Spaces That Have Survived Gentrification

Aug 3 - Jennifer Baker

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the bodega project

Finding Community at a Queens Bodega

Amy Brill remembers growing up, and growing into a community, at the neighborhood bodega in Corona, Queens

Aug 25 - Electric Literature

the bodega project

Paying Homage to the Kings of Fulton in Brooklyn

Aug 4 - Electric Literature

the bodega project

The Brief History of a Small-Town Deli

Jul 28 - Electric Literature

the bodega project

Late Night at the 24-Hour Bodega

Jul 14 - Electric Literature

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writing life

Be Careless With Your Wishes: A. Igoni Barrett On The Writing Life In Nigeria

Jan 11 - The Writing Life

writing life

A Wolf in Jutland: Dorthe Nors On The Writing Life In Denmark

Oct 15 - The Writing Life

writing life

Pineapple & Roasted Nuts: Ru Freeman On Sri Lanka’s Enduring Love Of Language And Books

Oct 5 - The Writing Life

writing life

A Special Kind of Performance: Can Xue On The Course Of A Chinese Writer

Sep 15 - The Writing Life

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Read More Women

Josh Gondelman Recommends 5 Hilarious Books By Women

Mira Jacob Recommends 5 Inspiring Books That Aren’t By Men

Tochi Onyebuchi Recommends African Visions of the Future by Women and Nonbinary Authors

Jennifer Weiner Recommends 5 Books By Women

Novel Gazing

The Book That Defined My Teen Anxiety Turned Out to Be a Lie

How William Styron Kept Me Alive

Going from Cocaine to Novels, with the Help of “Novel with Cocaine”

“Group” Therapy

brooklyn letters

How the Brooklyn Literary Scene Is Striving to Be More Inclusive

Brooklyn’s DIY Literary Spaces

How to Build Your Own Small Press in Brooklyn

Brooklyn Literary Spaces That Have Survived Gentrification

the bodega project

Finding Community at a Queens Bodega

Paying Homage to the Kings of Fulton in Brooklyn

The Brief History of a Small-Town Deli

Late Night at the 24-Hour Bodega

writing life

Be Careless With Your Wishes: A. Igoni Barrett On The Writing Life In Nigeria

A Wolf in Jutland: Dorthe Nors On The Writing Life In Denmark

Pineapple & Roasted Nuts: Ru Freeman On Sri Lanka’s Enduring Love Of Language And Books

A Special Kind of Performance: Can Xue On The Course Of A Chinese Writer

Read More Women

Josh Gondelman Recommends 5 Hilarious Books By Women

Mira Jacob Recommends 5 Inspiring Books That Aren’t By Men

Tochi Onyebuchi Recommends African Visions of the Future by Women and Nonbinary Authors

Jennifer Weiner Recommends 5 Books By Women

Novel Gazing

The Book That Defined My Teen Anxiety Turned Out to Be a Lie

How William Styron Kept Me Alive

Going from Cocaine to Novels, with the Help of “Novel with Cocaine”

“Group” Therapy

brooklyn letters

How the Brooklyn Literary Scene Is Striving to Be More Inclusive

Brooklyn’s DIY Literary Spaces

How to Build Your Own Small Press in Brooklyn

Brooklyn Literary Spaces That Have Survived Gentrification

the bodega project

Finding Community at a Queens Bodega

Paying Homage to the Kings of Fulton in Brooklyn

The Brief History of a Small-Town Deli

Late Night at the 24-Hour Bodega

writing life

Be Careless With Your Wishes: A. Igoni Barrett On The Writing Life In Nigeria

A Wolf in Jutland: Dorthe Nors On The Writing Life In Denmark

Pineapple & Roasted Nuts: Ru Freeman On Sri Lanka’s Enduring Love Of Language And Books

A Special Kind of Performance: Can Xue On The Course Of A Chinese Writer

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