“By then we were used to it.”

Reading and rereading Leslie Feinberg’s transformative 1993 novel, Stone Butch Blues.

Searching for the origins of shame.

The writer and poet talks about novelistic nonfiction and why he thinks of his grandparents as monuments.

But it took three months before she was ready to block Graham. She trembled as she prepared to do it, too, because she had just discovered she was pregnant.

The author of The Elephant of Belfast talks about grief, trauma, and the craft of writing.

The essayist on her new book, White Magic, and turning obsession into research.

What I feared most was suffering through judgment in the absence of everyone I loved.

In an excerpt from her memoir Negative Space, Lilly Dancyger writes about moving back to New York City as a teenager and grappling with her father's death.

The author guides us through the tapestry of Black art, music, cinema, and literature that animates his debut novel, Open Water.