Joseph Di Prisco discusses the stigmas and difficulties of being a mid-career author as well as the Simpson/Joyce Carol Oates Prize.
Emerged, Still Emerging: In Defense of the Mid-Career Author
Essays
Light a Candle
Sands Hall discusses her history with Scientology and the inspiration for her song "Light a Candle."
Why We Shouldn’t Fear Joker
Chris Yogerst examines the history of misconceptions about violent films spurring real-world violence.
From Dystopia to Absurdity: On Being a Chicano Writer in the Age of Trump
Daniel Olivas discusses the absurdism of the Trump age and his inspiration for retelling Beckett's "Waiting for Godot."
Allies Think We Understand Ableism, but I Didn’t Until I Was Disabled
Elizabeth Earley talks about her changing understanding of ableism.
“The greatness of a great nation cannot come only from missiles”: Lung Yingtai on the Hong Kong Protests
Lung Yingtai speaks of the resolve of Hong Kong protesters against mainland Chinese political interference.
Profits of Order
Hollis Robbins looks at the history of "Robert's Rules" and the family of its creator.
