The podcast provides a space for writers to reflect on their past work. Lauren Haldeman and Stephen Lovely chat during an episode of the podcast Sad Me of the Past in Phillips Hall on Oct. 31. Along with Danny Khalastchi, the three host guests from the Iowa Writer’s Workshop. Ava Neumaier for The Daily Iowan […]
Credit…Sonny Figueroa/The New York Times Can you redeem wasted time by making art out of it? That’s the question the Belgian cartoonist Olivier Schrauwen asks in SUNDAY (Fantagraphics, 474 pp., $39.99) , an enormous, wonderfully funny exploration of the nature of perception and memory. He conducts his research using an unflattering version of his cousin […]
Tatiana Schlote-Bonne. — photo by Jordon Walter On the day of the release of her debut, Such Lovely Skin, Tatiana Schlote-Bonne expressed excitement and optimism about her literary future and upcoming books. The Iowa Nonfiction Writing Program graduate’s horror novel centers on a young gamer and Twitch streamer, Viv, whose most recent game creates a […]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT have grown so advanced that they can even pass the US Medical Licensing Exam. But how good are peer reviewers at AI detection, and how does the use of AI affect their perceptions of the work? A team led by Lee Schwamm, MD, associate […]
In the pulsating world of thriller fiction, pacing is the silent conductor, orchestrating a symphony of tension and release that keeps readers perched on the edge of their seats. It’s the art of manipulating the reader’s pulse, accelerating it with bursts of action, then allowing brief moments of respite before plunging back into the maelstrom. […]
If you would have told me two years ago that I’d be a published poet in 2024, I would have laughed in your face and then curled back into the daily despair I was living in at the time. But here we are, a few short weeks after the release of my debut poetry collection, […]
The-One-Week-Writing-Workshop | BookTrib. The One-Week Writing Workshop by Karin Adams “Each chapter, each page and each exercise provides an enlightening and fun way for writers to think about their craft.” If you’ve read enough books, at some point you’ve probably wondered: How do they do it? How do they write books? Is there a magic […]
(Image credit: Future) Because I write all day, every day, I rely on writing tools to correct my grammar, help with sentence structure, and make real-time corrections. When Apple Intelligence first launched and I discovered Apple Writing Tools, I wondered if it would replace Grammarly . At first glance, it seemed as if the two […]
