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Anna Hogeland
Creating Without Inhibition: In Praise of Making Bad Art
Anna Hogeland: ”I could only make good art if I made bad art, too, and so I began making bad art an integral part of my creative practice.”
By
Anna Hogeland
| November 5, 2025
Anna Hogeland on the Rewards of Procrastination
"The answer lies in the need to inquire."
By
Anna Hogeland
| December 2, 2022
After Two Pregnancy Losses, I Wrote the Book I Needed to Read
Anna Hogeland on Searching for Narratives to Meet Her in Her Grief
By
Anna Hogeland
| June 21, 2022
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