fear

What Are Thriller Writers Truly Afraid Of?

Danielle Trussoni Talks with Four Authors on How Their Fears Make it into Their Fiction

 
By Danielle Trussoni  October 31, 2023
Animals

What Our Fear of Wolves Tells Us About Ourselves

By Erica Berry  February 21, 2023
The Hub

Josh Hawley, the man who fled from danger of his own making, wrote a book called Manhood.

By Jonny Diamond  September 9, 2022
Emergence Magazine

Turning Towards the Dark: Hala Alyan Explores the Psychology of Fear

By Emergence Magazine  May 24, 2021
The Hub

Will the publication of Bob Woodward’s Rage matter? It should.

By Jonny Diamond  September 15, 2020
The Hub

Bob Woodward’s new book, Rage, will have “explosive” new material about the president.

By Corinne Segal  August 13, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

When it Comes to Coronavirus, What Does ‘After’ Mean?

By Eva Holland  May 15, 2020
Fiction/Non/Fiction

Creepy Stories (and More) from Victor LaValle and Benjamin Percy

By Fiction Non Fiction  October 31, 2019
Inspiration

For So Many Cultures, the Key to Understanding Death is a Festival of Light

By Sasha Sagan  October 24, 2019
Essays

Clarice Lispector: A Woman Knows To Say No

By Clarice Lispector  September 27, 2019
Childhood

Brandon Taylor: Fear is a Prolonged Argument with the World

By Brandon Taylor  September 13, 2019
Myth

The Inspired Vengeance of Mythic Icelandic Women

By Kassandra Montag  September 13, 2019
Motherhood

The Stories Mothers Never Tell

By Jill Talbot and Marcia Aldrich  May 10, 2019
Essay

Roxane Gay: What Does a Political Story Look like in 2018?

By Roxane Gay  October 3, 2018
Excerpts

Ben Fountain Reports From the NRA’s National Convention, Surrounded by 11 Acres of Guns

By Ben Fountain  September 25, 2018
Features

Louise Penny on Surviving Childhood Fears with Charlotte’s Web

By But That's Another Story  May 18, 2018
Essay

The Food Writer Who Lost Her Sense of Smell

By Sofia Perez  November 2, 2017
Conversations

Writing Through Fear is a Way to Take Back Power

By Literary Hub  November 1, 2017
Deep Dive

How Shirley Jackson Makes Us Lose Our Minds

By Ottessa Moshfegh  October 10, 2017
Deep Dive

The Useful Dangers of Fairy Tales

By Amber Sparks  August 11, 2017
Personal Essay

On Innocence, Internment, and Resistance with an Open Heart

By Marie Mutsuki Mockett  December 8, 2016
Feature

Our Children React to President Donald Trump

By Emily Raboteau  November 16, 2016
Feature

Teddy Wayne is Worried He Might Be a Fraud

By Teddy Wayne  September 13, 2016
Excerpts

Islamophobia in the Trial of Adnan Syed

By Rabia Chaudry  August 24, 2016
Profile

Blair Braverman is Obsessed with the Things That Scare Her Most

By Gemma de Choisy  August 12, 2016
Feature

Reading and Writing My Way Through the AIDS Crisis

By Matthew Cheney  July 20, 2016
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