I think anyone would only need one main tip, and that is to always make the art that you want. Never get tied up in other options and social media. ...
I think anyone would only need one main tip, and that is to always make the art that you want. Never get tied up in other options and social media. ...
Kayo Chingonyi was born in Zambia in 1987, moving to the UK in 1993. We sat down to speak with Kayo to talk about what Britishness means to him, Grime ...
In our society alcohol is socially acceptable, but if you had to take heroin in order to have sex, people would see that as toxic.
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I think I write my own contradictions and then I discovered that they’re shared by a lot of people. And that what I was writing about really were things that ...
Everyone always has some issues with their romantic partners. There is always a time in their lives to question who they are and what they want to be. Love might ...
Steph Cha is a Korean-American feminist crime novelist based in Los Angeles. The LA Times has described her as possibly “the world’s only author of Korean American feminist noir.” ...
Novelist and screenwriter Attica Locke takes time out from the hit US show Empire to talk to Litro about being black in America, gentrification in her hometown of Pleasantville, tips ...
In Naomi Jackson’s debut novel The Star Side of Bird Hill, two sisters are abruptly transplanted from Brooklyn, New York to Barbados, to live with their grandmother. The author grew ...
We talk to author Conrad Williams about Dust & Desire, his earliest childhood memories, photographing single gloves he finds on the street and more…
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We talk to crime queen Denise Mina about Blood, Salt, Water, her earliest childhood memories, unsung literary heroes and more…
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Darcey Steinke – author of novels Suicide Blonde, Jesus Saves and the spiritual memoir Easter Everywhere – talks about faith, Kurt Cobain, freedom, the ’70s, her fifth novel, Sister Golden ...
In this episode of Litro Lab, Mia Funk speaks to poet, playwright and National Book Circle winner Claudia Rankine, about her creative process and the issue of racism in her ...
I think a lot of reason that foreign writers are attracted to Japan is that it suits the day-to day psyche of planning stories. It gives you that mental space.
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Art is a very democratic medium despite the balance of power being somewhat unfairly tipped towards men.
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We interview french editor Jean-Luc Maxence discussing gender, Jung, Simone de Beauvoir, and why he feels we can celebrate the differences between the sexes, but not entirely eliminate them.
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“Regardless of what barriers confront you, it is in your power to free yourselves; you have only to want to”
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Litro’s Interviews Editor, Mia Funk, speaks to the writers Geoff Dyer, Lydia Davis and Jonathan Safran Foer – about John Berger, Geoff’s first forays into fiction and the sister ...
We spoke to Gabriel Ann Maher and Uta Brandes to shed some light on the future of gender-neutral fashion.
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Patricia Cronin’s ‘Shrine for Girls,’ commemorates the many girls around the world who have been subjected to repression and violence.
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