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Lynne Tillman on Taming Wild Thoughts

Lynne Tillman on Taming Wild Thoughts

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | April 14, 2025

“The Undiagnosed”

“The Undiagnosed”

Lynne Tillman

By Lit Hub Excerpts | March 26, 2025

A return to Oz! Jane Austen! Harriet Tubman! Cults! 24 new books out today.

A return to Oz! Jane Austen! Harriet Tubman! Cults! 24 new books out today.

By Gabrielle Bellot | March 25, 2025

Check out the 25 new books out in paperback this month.

Check out the 25 new books out in paperback this month.

By Gabrielle Bellot | October 30, 2023

WATCH: Lynne Tillman and Katie Kitamura Discuss <em>Mothercare</em>

WATCH: Lynne Tillman and Katie Kitamura Discuss Mothercare

Hosted by Greenlight Bookstore

By The Virtual Book Channel | August 11, 2022

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Writers, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Writers, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Featuring Nick Drnaso, Lynne Tillman, Meng Jin and more!

By Teddy Wayne | August 9, 2022

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Lynne Tillman on Watching a Mother’s Final Days

By Lynne Tillman | August 3, 2022

Lynne Tillman on the Awe-Inducing Experience of Witnessing Her Mother Die

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | August 3, 2022

Lynne Tillman on the Small Act of Leaving the House

By Lynne Tillman | March 25, 2020

Simeon Marsalis, Cynan Jones, Lynne Tillman on What Drew Them to Writing

Simeon Marsalis, Cynan Jones, Lynne Tillman on What Drew Them to Writing

Onstage Conversations From the LIC Reading Series

By LIC Reading Series | December 19, 2019

<em>LIC Reading Series Podcast</em>: Simeon Marsalis, Cynan Jones, Lynne Tillman

LIC Reading Series Podcast: Simeon Marsalis, Cynan Jones, Lynne Tillman

Onstage Conversations From the LIC Reading Series

By LIC Reading Series | December 17, 2019

What Lynne Tillman Thinks About While Making Tea in the Morning

What Lynne Tillman Thinks About While Making Tea in the Morning

Breast Exams, Harry Mathews, and Maybe (Just Maybe) the Lines of a Story

By Lynne Tillman | March 21, 2019

Read 13 of the Best Literary Interviews from <em>Interview</em>

Read 13 of the Best Literary Interviews from Interview

RIP a Great American Magazine

By Emily Temple | May 24, 2018

The Art of the Moving Book Cover

The Art of the Moving Book Cover

Michael Salu on Building a Dynamic Visual Identity for Books Online

By Michael Salu | May 16, 2018

Men and Apparitions

Men and Apparitions

Lynne Tillman

By Lit Hub Excerpts | March 13, 2018

Odd, Prescient, Intense, Brilliant: Remembering Paula Fox

Odd, Prescient, Intense, Brilliant: Remembering Paula Fox

RIP a Beloved 'Writer's Writer', 1923-2017

By Emily Temple | March 7, 2017

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