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Scott Cheshire is the author of High as the Horses’ Bridles, which is out now in paperback from Henry Holt. He lives in Los Angeles and thinks often of the philosophical import and significance...

https://lithub.com/in-which-scott-cheshire-admits-to-being-michiko-kakutani/

Ryan Berg’s No House to Call My Home recounts his experiences as a case worker with homeless LGBTQ teens in New York City. Berg is a Lambda Literary Foundation Emerging Writers Fellow and rece...

https://lithub.com/write-every-day/

Mary-Beth Hughes is the author of the bestselling novel Wavemaker II, a New York Times Notable Book, and the acclaimed collection Double Happiness, which earned a Pushcart Prize. Her latest nove...

https://lithub.com/to-be-called-a-writer/

Julia Fierro is the author of the novel Cutting Teeth, out July 7th in paperback. A graduate of the Iowa Writer’s Workshop, Julia founded The Sackett Street Writers’ Workshop in 2002, an...

https://lithub.com/writing-sex-watching-tv-hangin-with-edith-wharton/

We asked the wonderful booksellers at Newtownville Books to suggest some titles for this Sunday’s holiday of great importance, Father’s Day (wedged nicely between Flag Day and Canada Day, r...

https://lithub.com/fathers-day-a-reading-list-for-dad/

Ramona Ausubel is a graduate of the MFA program at the University of California, Irvine. She is the author of A Guide to Being Born: Stories, and No One Is Here Except All of Us. Her work has bee...

https://lithub.com/most-writers-are-nice-first-drafts-are-terrible/

J. Robert Lennon is the author of the story collections See You in Paradise, and Pieces For the Left Hand, and seven novels, including Mailman, Castle, and Familiar. He holds an MFA from the Univ...

https://lithub.com/writing-is-easy-revising-is-hard/

Aimee Bender is the author of the novels The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake—a New York Times bestseller—and An Invisible Sign of My Own, and of the collections The Color Master, The G...

https://lithub.com/melville-the-internet-and-having-no-rules/

Name a childhood hero. Perseus. Name a work you wish you’d written. The Man Without Qualities, Volume 1. If you had to order your work by how successfully you tend to complete what you set out ...

https://lithub.com/oscar-wilde-was-gay-and-other-revelations/

Name a childhood hero. Tug McGraw. Name a work you wished you’d written. Burton’s Anatomy of Melancholy. If you had to order your work by how successfully you completed what you set out to ac...

https://lithub.com/rick-moody-1500-words-a-day/