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Actually, It’s Ok to Steal Your Ideas. Sort Of... (Or: Learning to Love My Literary Influences)

Actually, It’s Ok to Steal Your Ideas. Sort Of... (Or: Learning to Love My Literary Influences)

Bryan VanDyke Ponders Inspiration Versus Plagiarism, Ursula Le Guin, and AI Hallucinations

By Bryan VanDyke | May 19, 2025

Amman Compendium: Mariam Itani on Beirut, Home, and the Paradox of Living in Jordan

Amman Compendium: Mariam Itani on Beirut, Home, and the Paradox of Living in Jordan

In Translation by Wiam El-Tamami, from the Latest Issue of "The Common"

By Mariam Itani | May 19, 2025

Amanda Knox on Reclaiming Your Story on Your Terms

Amanda Knox on Reclaiming Your Story on Your Terms

From the Memoir Nation Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | May 19, 2025

Kate Folk on Pushing Past the Gimmick

Kate Folk on Pushing Past the Gimmick

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | May 19, 2025

Dwyer Murphy Explains How to Build a House (in Your Novel)

Dwyer Murphy Explains How to Build a House (in Your Novel)

“I needed to know about houses—big and rambling houses, and how they alter people.”

By Dwyer Murphy | May 16, 2025

I Refuse to Support My Friend’s Crappy Self-Published Novel: Am I the Asshole?

I Refuse to Support My Friend’s Crappy Self-Published Novel: Am I the Asshole?

Kristen Arnett Answers Your Awkward Questions About Bad Bookish Behavior

By Kristen Arnett | May 15, 2025

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Karen E. Bender on Channeling Contemporary Anxieties Through Speculative Fiction

Karen E. Bender on Channeling Contemporary Anxieties Through Speculative Fiction

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of “The Words of Dr. L.and Other Stories”

By Jane Ciabattari | May 13, 2025

What Writing for <em>The Wonder Years</em> Taught Me About Novels

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Mark B. Perry Celebrates the Quieter Freedoms of Fiction

By Mark B. Perry | May 12, 2025

Reimagining Disappeared Worlds: Nova Ren Suma on the Allure of Writing Lost Places

Reimagining Disappeared Worlds: Nova Ren Suma on the Allure of Writing Lost Places

The Author of “Wake the Wild Creatures” Heals Through Crafting New Stories of Old Destructions

By Nova Ren Suma | May 12, 2025

Bob Johnson on Writing the Midwest

Bob Johnson on Writing the Midwest

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

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Nicole Graev Lipson on Self as a Fictional Character

Nicole Graev Lipson on Self as a Fictional Character

From the Memoir Nation Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | May 12, 2025

Craig Mod on the Creative Power of Walking

Craig Mod on the Creative Power of Walking

“From this boredom, words flow. I can’t stop them.”

By Craig Mod | May 9, 2025

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