Nadine Kenney Johnstone, author of Of This Much I'm Sure, gives advice on writing a book proposal and finding a publisher that cares about your book.

Jamie Brickhouse talks about the process of writing from memory and how he uses comedy to tackle darker subjects.

Cecilia Woloch, one of our essayists from the "How We Teach" issue, tracks down a student from her past. Hear what she has to say about the relationship we have to those whom we write about

The winner of Creative Nonfiction's "How We Teach" essay contest discusses her first teaching experience and the lessons she learned from it

Could requiring community service help creative writing MFA programs become less elitist?

High Intensity Practice builds better writers, twenty minutes at a time

Serial immersionist Ted Conover on the connections between anthropology and journalism; knowing when to resist digression; and the importance of writing “across the aisle”

"There's something about focusing on the basics that can inspire innovation and transformation"

"I try to let my work lead me where it wants to go"

"Getting back to the drawing board is always an important exercise"