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Rubin treats creativity as a default human setting buried under habit, self-consciousness, and noise rather than a specialized talent to acquire. The artist's real job is quieter reception, protected open making, separate later judgment, and clean release once attention stops…
Real books have replicas, copies of themselves. A real book can sit on a shelf, another copy in hand, and still another on a nightstand waiting to be opened. Real books can be flung far and wide. The same book…
As Halloween descends, what better way to celebrate New Orleans’s greatest contribution to the spooky-verse than the 50th anniversary of Anne Rice’s “Interview with the Vampire”? Knopf, the novel’s original publisher, recently issued a special edition decorated in blood-red paper edging…
All this is to say, Brandon Sanderson has actually had something of a chance to catch his breath on Mistborn, since bouncing notes with Hollywood studios takes a bit more time than his typical editorial cycle for his novels. That's…
The son of Sri Lankan immigrants, Randy Boyagoda grew up on the northern shore of Lake America, in the soon-to-be-annexed Territory of Mar-A-Lago North. In addition to teaching literature at the University of Toronto, he is a celebrated novelist and…
Each time they clap, I count the exits. Imposter syndrome is the quiet belief that your success is a mistake someone will soon correct. It often follows the most capable people into every room they earn. I sit here in…
Joanne Harris, celebrated author of Chocolat, talks to Angela Sara West about the impact of her French family’s homes, food and scents on her fiction, from her earliest bestsellers to her latest prequel novel More than 25 years after sensual Chocolat…
Picked up this book because it comprises quotes, which promises a short and sassy read. I’m also intrigued by Richard Branson’s irreverent character. Maybe it’s my way of injecting some spice into my quotidian life by absorbing the essence of…
This past week, I wrote to Seaton to ask her about close reading, switching off your critical voice (if you can), and how to be an editor who writes. Lauren Kane: As a critic reading a novel, what is the…
“Exit Party” is Mandel’s seventh novel. Mandel is batting a fly away near her iced coffee when I point out that she and I met at a party in Silver Lake, just a short jaunt from where we’re sitting. At…