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Charlotte Wood on Exploring the Longevity of Female Friendship

Charlotte Wood on Exploring the Longevity of Female Friendship

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | February 22, 2022

Anahid Nersessian’s Close Reading of Keats’s “Ode on a Grecian Urn”

Anahid Nersessian’s Close Reading of Keats’s “Ode on a Grecian Urn”

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | February 14, 2022

“Secrets Really Power a Book.” A Conversation with Steven Schwartz

“Secrets Really Power a Book.” A Conversation with Steven Schwartz

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | February 7, 2022

Peter Ho Davies on Why We Fear Revision (and How to Get Over It)

Peter Ho Davies on Why We Fear Revision (and How to Get Over It)

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | February 3, 2022

Peter Ho Davies on Encouraging Readers to Read Between the Lines

Peter Ho Davies on Encouraging Readers to Read Between the Lines

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | January 31, 2022

“A Kind of Clash.” Tom Bissell on the Structure of His Short Stories

“A Kind of Clash.” Tom Bissell on the Structure of His Short Stories

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By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | January 24, 2022

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Michael Bazzett on the Role of Comedy in His Poetry

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | January 18, 2022

How Jean Hanff Korelitz Learned to Create Tension and Suspense on the Page

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Alice McDermott: Connection Is at the Heart of Why We Read and Write

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EJ Levy on the Complicated Life of James Miranda Barry

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By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | November 30, 2021

“Living in America Is Like Living in an In-Law’s House.” Nawaaz Ahmed on Writing a Queer, Immigrant Story

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By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | November 22, 2021

Kalani Pickhart on Writing the Complexities of the 2013 Ukrainian Protests

Kalani Pickhart on Writing the Complexities of the 2013 Ukrainian Protests

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By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | November 15, 2021

Rebecca Solnit on Pleasure, Flowers, and Orwell

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By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | November 8, 2021

“Nobody’s Free Until Everbody’s Free.” Keisha N. Blain on Lou Hamer’s Work and Life

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Lauren Groff on Maintaining the “Electric Jolt” of an Idea While Writing

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Richard Powers on the Duplicity of Bewilderment

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