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Life’s Work: An Interview with Jhumpa Lahiri

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author on writing in Italian and more

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Life’s Work: An Interview with Jhumpa Lahiri

Life’s Work: An Interview with Jhumpa Lahiri

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author on writing in Italian and more

Can Xue by Annelise Finegan Wasmoen

Can Xue by Annelise Finegan Wasmoen

“One day of cold doesn't freeze three feet deep.”

Jhumpa Lahiri’s Identity Swings in ‘Translating Myself and Others’

Jhumpa Lahiri’s Identity Swings in ‘Translating Myself and Others’

The London-born Pulitzer winner now writes fiction only in Italian. Her forthcoming essay collection explores her obsession with translation and interpretation.

Gabriel García Márquez, The Art of Fiction No. 69

Gabriel García Márquez, The Art of Fiction No. 69

  Gabriel García Márquez was interviewed in his studio/office located just behind his house in San Angel Inn, an old and lovely section, full of the spectacularly ...

Art Talk with Phil Klay

Art Talk with Phil Klay

National Book Award winner Phil Klay talks about the importance of friendship to his editing process, the role that research plays in his writing, and the crucial role that his bad ...

A Code-Obsessed Novelist Builds a Writing Bot. The Plot Thickens

A Code-Obsessed Novelist Builds a Writing Bot. The Plot Thickens

Vikram Chandra, the author of Sacred Games, created Granthika to keep track of complex narratives. It could change the future of storytelling.

Chip's Writing Lessons #65

Chip's Writing Lessons #65

*My apologies for the tardy sendoff of the latest newsletter. I’ve been consumed by my new book, “Writers on Writing: Inside the lives of 55 distinguished writers and editors,” which goes ...

Rachel Carson on Writing and the Loneliness of Creative Work

Rachel Carson on Writing and the Loneliness of Creative Work

“If you write what you yourself sincerely think and feel and are interested in… you will interest other people.”

Zadie Smith's New Book Grand Union Is Intensely Personal

Zadie Smith's New Book Grand Union Is Intensely Personal

The 43-year-old author talks perspective, identity, and required reading.