Crime Fiction for People Who Don’t “Do” Crime Fiction – Part II
Editor’s Note: This is Part II of our series on crime fiction for readers who…
Browsing: Craft and Life
Crime Fiction For People Who Don’t “Do” Crime Fiction
Editor’s Note: It’s summer. Read something you can’t put down. This is Part 1 of…
What Those Creative Writing Workshop Comments Really Mean…
At their best, workshops improve our writing, offering us a variety of readers and opinions.…
My Father’s Last Story
I was in the hospital the other week waiting for my father to die. That…
Which Game of Thrones House Does Your World Cup Team Belong To?
Phew. That was exciting. Last second goals. Controversial calls. Players sent home. Biting. This has been one…
An Open Letter to People who Keep Telling my Family to Hedge our Bets
This essay by Julianna Baggot originally appeared on Baggot, Asher & Bode. Dear Well-Intentioned People who…
If You Have a Day Job This Will Make Your Stomach Hurt From Laughter
This piece over at McSweeney’s Internet Tendency made us burst into fits of laughter. Why?…
This Isn’t About Elliot Rodger by Corey Van Landingham
This isn’t about Elliot Rodger. Nor is it about the horrific events that occurred last…
Quiz: Guess These Famous Short Stories From Their “Upworthy” Headlines
In a recent article on Slate, Katy Waldman dove into the tactics used at Upworthy…
Why Publishing a Novel Won’t Change Your Life
This essay by Mary Miller originally appeared on her blog and has been reprinted with her…
