When most people talk about a book changing their life, they’re talking about a book they read — a book that changed their perspective or way of thinking. But for many authors, writing a book can be ...

Jonathan Franzen hands me a journal he’s found in a bin, a record of his day-to-day entries from the summer of 1998. We are in a storage annex next to his office, which is Spartan. There’s a small ...

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In a world of dwindling reviews, the author Lydia Davis’s new work charts a more serendipitous path to reading.

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The plot of Charlotte Wood’s 2023 novel, 'Stone Yard Devotional,' unfolds inside a tiny convent in rural Australia. (Photo by Carly Earl) I feel like it’s taken me 10 books to learn how to write one.

With each, he wanted to write a novel that had as its mission a social critique — to say something important about the world ...