KAMILA SHAMSIE

On saying no, the death rattle, and using editing as a warm-up.

Jul 14 • Sarah Sentilles

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May 2026

DARCIE DENNIGAN

On writing in cemeteries, the importance of wasting time, never doing anything for accolades from other people, and the Hippocratic Oath every creative…

May 8 • Sarah Sentilles

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December 2025

Steph Littlebird

On being an extension of the land, art as renewable purpose, contradicting indoctrination, enoughness, the artist as record keeper, and how ICE isn't…

Dec 22, 2025

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September 2025

ANTHONY HUDSON

Anthony Hudson on how satire is an indigenous tool for survival, how his ancestors talk to him through his body, how performance is ceremony, and how…

Sep 30, 2025

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August 2025

Jenny Rosenstrach

On deadlines, the power of community, joy peddling, and her Three Things Goggles.

Aug 26, 2025 • Jenny Rosenstrach

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Jennifer Pastiloff

On her creative itch, shame loss, beauty hunting, being bad, making painting her thing, and her new book Proof of Life.

Aug 12, 2025

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July 2025

Laurie Frankel

Laurie Frankel on the respite of the writing desk when the world is on fire, on sitting her ass down (despite her inner critic), and on a response…

Jul 1, 2025 • Sarah Sentilles

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June 2025

Nick Triolo

Nick Triolo on dilating the circumference of the self, being an extension of the unfurling world, writing as a conversation with God, and why listening…

Jun 19, 2025 • Sarah Sentilles

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Charlotte Wood

Charlotte Wood on why we’re here, the hallmark of creative thinking, releasing the desire to please anyone but your artist self, and her list of…

Jun 3, 2025 • Sarah Sentilles and Charlotte Wood

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May 2025

Introducing NibLit!

In the first edition of NibLit I explain how the series works and my take on what brings me back to the desk, what sentence I hear from my inner critic…

May 20, 2025 • Sarah Sentilles

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