Britain’s most famous lexicographer talks about swearing, self-doubt, her new television game show and the hidden dangers of ...

Kitsap Regional Library has released its list of the most popular books from 2025, and while it was a big year for big names, readers continued to show their love for local authors as well.

Successful people ranging from Bruce Lee to Octavia Butler have detailed their goals on paper. Here's how to get the most ...

My job is to help them move beyond their assumptions, in literature and everything else.

What happens to writing when we stop writing? This piece reflects on how time away from the page quietly reshapes memory and ...

As the use of generative AI becomes increasingly common, we must beware of an algorithmic colonization of language and ...

Of Course You Can Bring Your Husband Along Seriously, it’s electrifying how many third rails exist whenever he’s around, such as politics, or any subject that doesn’t revolve around him.

After 35 years of teaching fiction writing, the prize-winning author shares her wisdom. First tip? Don’t write what you know… I don’t think it’s a bad thing to want to write a first sentence so ...

The best essay boils down to the strongest argument. So, if you find yourself struggling to come up with one, drop the ...

Some students are still mentioning their race or immigrant status as the Trump administration cracks down on diversity efforts. But many are avoiding sensitive aspects of their identity.

Write a story in which the narrator refuses to tell the story. Permit the narrator to come close to telling the story—perhaps ...