Jul 07, 2020
It's Deeply Lonely to Pretend: A Conversation with Lynn Steger Strong
Svetlana Satchkova interviews Lynn Steger Strong about her new novel, WANT, and what it means to write and parent in the world today
Something that Looks Like a Story: A Conversation with Selena Anderson
In this new monthly column, writer and Catapult instructor Jessica Wilbanks sits down with a diverse range of contemporary writers to take a close look at the craft choices they made while writing a single short story, essay, or poem.
Feb 07, 2020
Extending the Break: A Conversation with José Olivarez
In this new monthly column, writer and Catapult instructor Jessica Wilbanks sits down with a diverse range of contemporary writers to take a close look at the craft choices they made while writing a single short story, essay, or poem.
Nov 15, 2019
What I Need You to Know: A Conversation with Frances Lefkowitz
In this new monthly column, writer and Catapult instructor Jessica Wilbanks sits down with a diverse range of contemporary writers to take a close look at the craft choices they made while writing a single short story, essay, or poem.
Oct 18, 2019
How To Finish
Three ways of thinking that might help you get the damned novel done, from our beloved 12-Month Novel Generator instructor, Lynn Steger Strong (author of HOLD STILL)
Jan 31, 2019
"So if I am a tender writer... then my poems should be everything that I am."
Leah Johnson interviews poet and classes instructor Angel Nafis on community, process, and writing in and outside of an MFA. (Even though advice is whack.)
Oct 23, 2018
Finding heartbeats, seeking community, and troubling how we view the world
An interview with poet and classes instructor Ben Purkert
Oct 22, 2018
"The only obligation I felt was to the characters..."
An interview with Classes instructor Fatima Farheen Mirza, the New York Times bestselling author of A PLACE FOR US, at Electric Literature
Oct 03, 2018
"At times Black womanhood feels fantastic."
Read an interview with classes instructor Wayétu Moore about new novel SHE WOULD BE KING
Sep 10, 2018
The seed that started IF YOU LEAVE ME
Classes instructors Naima Coster and Crystal Hana Kim discuss Crystal's debut novel, IF YOU LEAVE ME
Aug 29, 2018
"I wanted to write a girl’s spiritual quest story that was transgressive and wild and crazy and brave."
Classes instructors Rachel Lyon and Blair Hurley discuss Blair's debut novel, THE DEVOTED
Aug 29, 2018
"For an essay to fit together, I really want it to be so honest that it actually becomes dangerous."
Catapult instructors Leigh Stein and Chelsea Hodson discuss artistic sacrifices, gender expectations, and Hodson's new essay collection, TONIGHT I'M SOMEONE ELSE.
Aug 15, 2018
An Interview with Reductress
Catapult instructor Elissa Bassist chats with the founders and editor-at-large of “the one and only fake women’s news magazine”
Jan 11, 2018
Karen Bender’s Patented Ten Commandments for Becoming a Writer
Karen shares practical, easy-to-implement steps to become a writer.
Sep 06, 2017
Don’t Write Alone Weekend Recap
Writing is, at its most basic level, the desire to connect. Our first Don’t Write Alone weekend was a celebration of that fact.
Jun 30, 2017
TinyLetter of the Month: Laura Goode, “Rooting for Your Rebirth”
“We live in a sequence of ten thousand birth stories. The best we can do is keep getting born.”
Jun 06, 2017
