"As a wordsmith writing news articles and columns, I have an appreciation for the power words can have." ...

Arif Anwar: The idea from the start was to build a close-knit, small group of students which would yield high mentor-student ratio and to build a temporary community that dissipates creative energy.

Not quite the great American novel. Has anyone ever said to you “You should write a book” or “That would make a great book?” “Maybe someday” is generally the response people give. Writing, especially ...

Books about writing are a genre all their own, but books on how to write well almost exclusively default to the perspective of the white and cisgender experience of making books. The most popular and ...

The Illinois-born Seattle-based novelist, literary scholar and cartoonist Charles Johnson is the author of the novels Faith and the Good Thing (1974), Oxherding Tale (1982), Dreamer (1998) and Middle ...

In the first years of my life, while my parents worked full-time jobs, I was looked after by my Lolo (Tagalog for “grandfather”). Handsome and charming, Lolo had immigrated to the United States from ...

Meg Wolitzer ’81 discussed the evolution of her decades-long career as a novelist at an event hosted by the Providence Athenaeum that filled the olive-green pews of First Unitarian Church Friday, ...

Four award-winning poets and authors will discuss their most recent work from SUNY Cortland’s Hoxie Gorge Review during a virtual panel discussion on Thursday, April 1. Presented by the English ...

"YOU: THE STORY: A WRITER'S GUIDE TO CRAFT THROUGH MEMORY" by Ruta Sepetys (Viking Books, 224 pages, $20). Ruta Sepetys' latest book, "You: The Story," is a writer's guide to mining one's life for ...