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Against Copyediting: Is It Time to Abolish the Other Department of Corrections?

Against Copyediting: Is It Time to Abolish the Other Department of Corrections?

Helen Betya Rubinstein on Having Power Over More Than Just Commas

By Helen Betya Rubinstein | January 26, 2023

Tilted Towards Liberation: Tanaïs on Rejecting Western Constructs, in Writing and in Life

Tilted Towards Liberation: Tanaïs on Rejecting Western Constructs, in Writing and in Life

Helen Betya Rubinstein in Conversation with the Author of In Sensorium

By Helen Betya Rubinstein | February 24, 2022

The Best Sex I Ever Had Was (Also) a Narrative Structure

The Best Sex I Ever Had Was (Also) a Narrative Structure

Helen Betya Rubinstein on Expectation, Eagerness, and Enjoyment

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‘But I Will Write Anyway.’ Teaching the Anti-Racist Writing Workshop

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Helen Betya Rubinstein in Conversation with Felicia Rose Chavez

By Helen Betya Rubinstein | January 28, 2021

What Your Draft (and Its Problems) Says About You

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Helen Betya Rubinstein on Finding Clarity in Confusion

By Helen Betya Rubinstein | December 4, 2019

Toward Changing the Language of Creative Writing Classrooms

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Praise, Like Criticism, Can Make Us Forget What Art Is For

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