What to Do About the Vagina
“When writing about my labiaplasty, I had to remain present and expose every bloody detail.”
Crushes, Flings, and Exes: On Writing About the Men Who Don’t Stay
“Women writers throughout history not only accepted transience through amorous affairs, but delighted in them.”
The Bed Wench: On Writing About Your Community
“Fear is the most intimate partner I’ve ever had once I started my writing career.”
A Conversation with Morgan Parker
“I will always write about black womanhood and I will always be influenced by popular culture and our contemporary myth.”
Five Questions for Jennifer Dwork at Book of the Month
“We want to bring the best stories to our members—no matter where they’re coming from.”
Writer Spotlight: Lauren Suval
“As we move through the stages of life, I think nostalgia is a concept all of us humans can truly identify with.”
Five Questions for Lesley Nneka Arimah
“What I like about magical realism is that it throws our realism into stark relief.”
Today’s Reading List: New Work by Catapult Contributors
Essays and fiction by Alexander Chee, Saskia Vogel, Jasmine Sanders, and others
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Fire Jobs Friday!
Opportunities at Macmillan, HarperCollins, Tin House, The Huffington Post, and more
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Today’s Reading List: Women and Solitude
Narratives from Rebecca Traister, Durga Chew-Bose, Maris Kreizman, and others