TW Column by Martha Nichols
There’s nothing like a thirteen-year-old to get a parent raving about the evils of technology.
Media Debate
Digital Media and the Wild Imagination
Mar 23, 2015
Gender Wars: The Listicle
Mar 18, 2015
TW Reading List
It's no stretch to leap past Dr. Johnson, but in the 21st century, why can't writers of any gender twirl on their 'hinder' legs?
Dear Young Writers
Mar 18, 2015
TW Feature by Lorraine Berry and Martha Nichols
An open letter about why the fight against gender discrimination still matters.
Amazon, Where’s My Readfit?
Feb 16, 2015
TW Column by David Biddle
I’d like to think I average at least 10,000 words a day on my Kindle when I’m using it, but right now, I have no idea how much I read.
Free Speech: Who Gets to Decide?
Jan 28, 2015
TW Opinion by J.p. Lawrence
I’ve been tempted to think the typical upper middle-class white student seems overly fearful of healthy intellectual debate.
What's a Flash Essay?
Jan 20, 2015
TW Column by Martha Nichols
There’s a whole lot of confusion about the difference between an essay and a personal narrative.
What Journalists Can Teach Memoir Writers
Nov 17, 2014
TW Column by Martha Nichols
First-person journalism is my antidote to much of what goes on in creative nonfiction classes.
"Women and Power" in the NYT Book Review
Oct 15, 2014
TW Opinion by Lorraine Berry and Martha Nichols
At a time when female critics from Caitlin Moran to Mary Beard are being harassed all over the Internet, the lack of editorial attitude is troubling.
The Trouble with Being an Entrepreneur
Sep 17, 2014
TW Column by Martha Nichols
While entrepreneurship works for high-tech startups, grafting it to what creative writers do is like sticking a brick on an apple tree.
Why Mainstream Critics Fail Writers of Color
Feb 24, 2014
Theme Essay by Aimee Phan
I’ve heard writers complain about editors passing on manuscripts because 'they already have a Korean book on their list.'
