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Writing My Own

Writing My Own "Indian-American Novel" Meant Looking to California

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By Sameer Pandya | July 7, 2020

Lynn Steger Strong Wants You to Look Harder

Lynn Steger Strong Wants You to Look Harder

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By Brian Gresko | July 6, 2020

Even Seamus Heaney <br>Made Mistakes

Even Seamus Heaney
Made Mistakes

On Poetry, Wordsworth, and Misremembering

By Erica McAlpine | July 6, 2020

Every Great Writer is a Great Deceiver: Vladimir Nabokov's Best Writing Advice

Every Great Writer is a Great Deceiver: Vladimir Nabokov's Best Writing Advice

"Style is not a tool, it is not a method, it is not a choice of words alone."

By Emily Temple | July 2, 2020

To Poets of Color Whose Work Has Been Called 'Healing'

To Poets of Color Whose Work Has Been Called 'Healing'

Shayla Lawson: It Is Not Your Job to Fix White People

By Shayla Lawson | July 1, 2020

Why Do Some Mathematicians Think They’re Poets?

Why Do Some Mathematicians Think They’re Poets?

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How Photographing a Dumb Paper Bag Led to Writing
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Thomas Swick on the Unlikely Success of a Summer Writing Program

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I Can't Believe Readers Are Still Getting Upset Over F*cking Swearing

I Can't Believe Readers Are Still Getting Upset Over F*cking Swearing

In Which Amy Poeppel Uses Some Very Bad Words

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Someone is Wrong on the Internet: A Study in Pandemic Distraction

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Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the List

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Changing Me to We: We Should All Try Writing in the First Person Plural

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How Do You Write About a Woman Who Loathed the Spotlight?

How Do You Write About a Woman Who Loathed the Spotlight?

Alice Miller on Georgie Hyde-Lees, Who Was Married to a Famous Irish Poet

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On the Radical Afterlives of William Wordsworth

On the Radical Afterlives of William Wordsworth

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