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Megan Milks on Using Genre Shifts to Explore Transness

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Why You Shouldn’t Read Historical Fiction to Learn History

Why You Shouldn’t Read Historical Fiction to Learn History

Juhea Kim on the Role of Literature in Lessons About Humanity

By Juhea Kim | December 20, 2021

Tiphanie Yanique on Breaking the Rules of Form

Tiphanie Yanique on Breaking the Rules of Form

"Form allows for that kind of freedom."

By Tiphanie Yanique | December 17, 2021

Mary O’Donoghue on Removing Comfort in Her Writing

Mary O’Donoghue on Removing Comfort in Her Writing

This Week from The Common Podcast

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Rin Chupeco on How Fan Fiction Molded Them as a Writer

Rin Chupeco on How Fan Fiction Molded Them as a Writer

In Conversation with Gabrielle Mathieu on the New Books Network

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Nadifa Mohamed on Writing the Convoluted Terrains of Immigration

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How to Make a Better World Without Centering Yourself: A Conversation with Alex McElroy

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“I Think About Don Quixote a Lot.” Robin McLean on Narrative Versus Thought

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How to Write (Almost) Anything: A Very Serious Guide by Tom Bissell

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Helen Hoang on Her—and Her Character’s—Diagnosis Process for Autism

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Tom Bissell Talks Hollywood, Adaptation, and Feeling Like an “Actual Writer”

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The Author of Creative Types Speaks With Jane Ciabattari

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Duncan Birmingham on the Creative Gratification of Short Stories

Duncan Birmingham on the Creative Gratification of Short Stories

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | December 14, 2021

"Never think you're too weird." Read Anne Rice's best writing advice.

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What Happens When I Don’t Understand My Own Novel?

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Bonnie Friedman on Taking Clues From Your Own Manuscript

By Bonnie Friedman | December 13, 2021

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