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On Taiwan and Refusing to Stay Silent

On Taiwan and Refusing to Stay Silent

"If I cut my tongue free, I may find I like the taste of blood"

By Shawna Yang Ryan | January 24, 2017

My Writer's Idyll is a Busy, Messy, Full Life

My Writer's Idyll is a Busy, Messy, Full Life

Steve Edwards Goes to the Woods to (Not) Find His Voice

By Steve Edwards | January 23, 2017

In the Face of Constant Censorship, Bulgakov Kept Writing

In the Face of Constant Censorship, Bulgakov Kept Writing

On the Tragic Life and Death of the Master and Margarita Author

By Julie Lekstrom Himes | January 23, 2017

Tenacity, the Key to the Writing Life

Tenacity, the Key to the Writing Life

Teow Lim Goh on Working Through the Rough Patches

By Teow Lim Goh | January 19, 2017

What Writing a Serial Killer Taught Me About Accepting the Unacceptable

What Writing a Serial Killer Taught Me About Accepting the Unacceptable

On Ideological Purity and a Pragmatism of Hope

By Dan Lopez | January 19, 2017

On the Use of Sensitivity Readers in Publishing

On the Use of Sensitivity Readers in Publishing

A Writer, Reader, and Publisher Weigh In

By Christine Ro | January 18, 2017

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What Being an Editor Taught Me About Writing

By Anna Pitoniak | January 17, 2017

The Unbearable Niceness of Being

By Alana Massey | January 13, 2017

When You Name Your Fictional War Criminal After a Real Man By Accident

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When Writing Becomes Just Another Lifestyle Good

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On MFA Programs, Supplementary Services, and Affordability

By Mary Wang | January 11, 2017

How Art Can Defeat Boredom and Loneliness

How Art Can Defeat Boredom and Loneliness

To Preserve the Need for Wonder, We Must Look Inward

By Eva Hoffman | January 11, 2017

On Selling Your First Novel After 11 Years

On Selling Your First Novel After 11 Years

Min Jin Lee on the Road to Free Food for Millionaires

By Min Jin Lee | January 10, 2017

12 Contemporary Writers on How They Revise

12 Contemporary Writers on How They Revise

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How Faulkner Convinced Me Not to Become an Astronomer

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Alan Jacobs on a House Full of Books and How He Came to Literature

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How to Build a Powerful Community of Brown Female Voices

How to Build a Powerful Community of Brown Female Voices

Piyali Bhattachayra on Good Girls Marry Doctors and creating her tribe

By Piyali Bhattacharya | January 5, 2017

Why Every Aspiring Writer Should Go See <em>Paterson</em>

Why Every Aspiring Writer Should Go See Paterson

Indulge in a rare bit of artistic realism

By Emily Temple | January 5, 2017

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