Books, Arts, and Culture

As writers, we know that the process of writing is composed of work and worry. The work is a grind of word counts and applied methodology,...

At The New York Times, MJ Franklin profiles Houston-based author Bryan Washington and notes there is a theme of preservation running through Washington’s debut novel, Memorial....

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In its heyday, American conservatism was called a “three-legged stool.” One leg was economic and libertarian, appealing to business-minded voters with a platform of tax cuts,...

An excerpt from Earthlings by Sayaka Murata I felt something on my ankle and looked down thinking it was a bug, but it was just the...

The journey story, where the hero must venture out into the world for reasons not necessarily entirely of his/her own devising, is likely as old as...

Over the summer, I decided to put some of my free time to use and purchased Maggie Stiefvater’s writing seminar. She’d been on the road with...

The first Baby-Sitters Club novel was released a lifetime ago, back in 1986 when the world was rather different to the one in which we live...

My fiance bought me Hades this month, and I’ve been obsessed ever since I hit start. As the game transported me to the Underworld with Zagreus,...

Halloween is upon us, and although it’ll be enjoyed a little differently this year, that doesn’t mean we won’t find other ways to satisfy our craving...