The Writer’s Chronicle
For over four decades, the Writer’s Chronicle has served as a leading source of articles, news, and information for writers, editors, students, and teachers of writing. Published six times during the academic year, the Chronicle provides diverse insights into the art of writing that are accessible, pragmatic, and idealistic. Each issue features in-depth essays on the craft of writing, as well as extensive interviews with accomplished authors. Readers can also find news on publishing trends and literary controversies; a listing of grants, awards, and publication opportunities available to writers; and a list of upcoming conferences for writers, including AWP’s Annual Conference & Bookfair. Our pages are for those who love reading and writing.
Current Issue: February 2015
Featuring
Reading, Writing, Teaching, Time
Notes to You
Strange Reaches, Impossibility, and Big Hidden Drawers
The Anatomy of the Lotus
The Poet and the Poem from the Library of Congress
Interviews with W.S. Merwin, N.S. Köenings
Read more
Sample Articles
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David J. Rothman |
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Tom DeMarchi |
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Hugh Ryan |
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Steven Schwartz |
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Self-Awareness & Self-Deception: Beyond the Unreliable Narrator |
Sarah Stone |
Mark Irwin |
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Karin de Weille |
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Alice Mattison |
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Christopher Buckley |
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The Meandering River: An Overview of the Subgenres of Creative Nonfiction |
Sue William Silverman |
Reginald Shepherd |
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Brian Tierney |
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Elizabeth Alexander |
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Kaylene Johnson |
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Tomas Q. Morin |
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Rachel Hadas |
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Telescope, Well Bucket, Furnace: Poetry Beyond the Classroom |
Jane Hirshfield |
Renée Olander |
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Barbara Feinman Todd |
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Gregory Orr |
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Marie Jordan |
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Liam Callanan |
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Alice McDermott |
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From Long Shots to X-Rays: Distance & Point of View in Fiction Writing |
David Jauss |
Valerie Miner |
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Charles Johnson |
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Russell Banks |
