Contrary to what the bestselling author would tell you, obsessive practice isn't the key to success. Here's why
One of our great writers on her Twitter obsession, the quirks she fights in her own writing -- and cannibalism
Sunday, Apr 20, 2014 3:00 PM UTC 0Reza Aslan on why he loves being on Glenn Beck's "chalkboard of crazy," and why Jesus would raise the minimum wage
Sunday, Apr 20, 2014 10:59 AM UTC 0The evolution theorist couldn't have known that people like Hitler would exploit his ideas in such horrifying ways
Saturday, Apr 19, 2014 6:00 PM UTC 0Richard Dawkins and the new atheists suggest human consciousness can be cloned in a lab. But they can't prove it
Saturday, Apr 19, 2014 3:00 PM UTC 0The truth about ruinous austerity plans and worry about the debt -- it's all about aiding the affluent bond holders
Saturday, Apr 19, 2014 1:30 PM UTC 0For Generation Y, music is just what you listen to. For Xers, it defines who we are
Friday, Apr 18, 2014 11:00 PM UTC 0OK, we were raised on uncool music (Barenaked Ladies, Britney, Smash Mouth). But then technology changed everything
Friday, Apr 18, 2014 10:59 PM UTC 0Long before "One Hundred Years of Solitude," the novelist found myth and magic reporting on the Colombian coast
Friday, Apr 18, 2014 5:21 PM UTC 0The Nobel laureate was among the most influential Spanish-language authors of all time
Thursday, Apr 17, 2014 8:17 PM UTC 0You gotta eat, even if you're a fictional character: An artist cooks and photographs dishes from her favorite books
Thursday, Apr 17, 2014 4:00 PM UTC 0Another attempt to socially network books has bitten the dust. Maybe readers just want to be alone
Wednesday, Apr 16, 2014 11:00 PM UTC 0Pregnant, my nightmares became too real -- and brought anxiety and sadness only his safe arrival could soothe
Tuesday, Apr 15, 2014 10:59 PM UTC 0There is now an academic definition of an a**hole, and knowing it will help you interact with them
Tuesday, Apr 15, 2014 8:13 PM UTC 0Want to write an acclaimed best-seller? Follow these specific sensory tips and it will all be easier
Monday, Apr 14, 2014 11:00 PM UTC 0One year ago, Jeff Bauman lost both of his legs. But his story is one of resilience, not despair
Monday, Apr 14, 2014 10:58 PM UTC 0Our election guru gets how groups are most likely to act over the long run. What else can we determine that way?
Monday, Apr 14, 2014 4:50 PM UTC 0The author of the year's first great novel reflects on the 12 long years it took to finish these 200 pages
Sunday, Apr 13, 2014 11:00 PM UTC 0Celebrated author Barbara Ehrenreich recalls her strange, life-changing experience in a small desert town
Sunday, Apr 13, 2014 10:00 PM UTC 0Long before Francis became its first pope, the Jesuit brotherhood tried to snuff out a revolutionary new theory
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An atheist's secret mysticism
