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John J. Lennon on Humanity in Prison and the Sensationalism of the True Crime Genre

John J. Lennon on Humanity in Prison and the Sensationalism of the True Crime Genre

Vauhini Vara Talks to the Author of “The Tragedy of True Crime”

By Vauhini Vara | September 22, 2025

What Happened When I Tried to Replace Myself with ChatGPT in My English Classroom

What Happened When I Tried to Replace Myself with ChatGPT in My English Classroom

Piers Gelly on a Semester-Long Dive into the AI Discourse

By Piers Gelly | July 28, 2025

Vauhini Vara on the Wild Card of AI

Vauhini Vara on the Wild Card of AI

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | April 28, 2025

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In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | April 17, 2025

Portrait of ChatGPT as a Young Artist: Vauhini Vara on Voice, Tech, and Using AI in Writing

Portrait of ChatGPT as a Young Artist: Vauhini Vara on Voice, Tech, and Using AI in Writing

Sarah Viren Talks to the Author of “Searches: Selfhood in the Digital Age”

By Sarah Viren | April 9, 2025

Buffy! Viet Thanh Nguyen! Andrea Long Chu! 23 new books out today.

Buffy! Viet Thanh Nguyen! Andrea Long Chu! 23 new books out today.

By Gabrielle Bellot | April 8, 2025

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Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

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By Teddy Wayne | September 12, 2023

But why bother?"> Okay, so you can write books with AI. </br

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But why bother?">Okay, so you can write books with AI.
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By Emily Temple | February 22, 2023

Chatbot vs. Writer: Vauhini Vara on the Perils and Possibilities of Artificial Intelligence

Chatbot vs. Writer: Vauhini Vara on the Perils and Possibilities of Artificial Intelligence

Fiction/Non/Fiction">In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | January 26, 2023

Best American Essays 2022"> Live from Writers for Readers in Kansas City: Alexander Chee on Editing <em

Live from Writers for Readers in Kansas City: Alexander Chee on Editing <em

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By Fiction Non Fiction | November 23, 2022

Here's the shortlist for the Center for Fiction's 2022 First Novel Prize.

Here's the shortlist for the Center for Fiction's 2022 First Novel Prize.

By Corinne Segal | September 29, 2022

Vauhini Vara: How Fiction Helps Us Understand the Path We’re on Now

Vauhini Vara: How Fiction Helps Us Understand the Path We’re on Now

Book Dreams Podcast">This Week on the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | July 21, 2022

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By Storybound | July 5, 2022