MAGGIE LEVINE writes about art, literature, and the creative process. Her Substack, ArtWrite, combines interviews with artists, including Laurie Simmons, Kate Shepherd, and Shai Azoulay, with personal essays. She also hosts live conversations pairing writers and artists such as Dani Shapiro with Laura Karetzky, and Jenny Offill with Alexis Rockman. She is a contributing writer to FieldWork, a quarterly publication celebrating the work of artists and makers.
 

A graduate of Barnard College and the University of Arizona's MFA program in Fiction, she taught English for 25 years at New York City independent schools and has curated exhibitions, designed curriculum for the Art Institute of Chicago, and edited Thor Rinden: Holiday Cards 1962–2009.