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The Editor Inside My Head is a Cruel and Demanding S.O.B.

The Editor Inside My Head is a Cruel and Demanding S.O.B.

Michael Koryta on Craft and the Notes He Leaves for Himself

By Michael Koryta | September 2, 2016

Lucia Berlin: Writing Advice and More in This Never-Before Published Interview

Lucia Berlin: Writing Advice and More in This Never-Before Published Interview

On Form, Style, POV and Whether or Not It Really Happened...

By Literary Hub | September 1, 2016

How to Reject a Writer, and Other Advice For Editors

How to Reject a Writer, and Other Advice For Editors

On Dealing with "Acid-Sucking Pieces of Illiterate Shit" and Holding the Poetry Editor's Penis

By Terry McDonell | September 1, 2016

Who Gets to Decide What Counts as “English”?

Who Gets to Decide What Counts as “English”?

On Decolonizing Language

By Gabrielle Bellot | August 31, 2016

Becoming a Writer Means Becoming a Cliché

Becoming a Writer Means Becoming a Cliché

Odie Lindsey on Quitting a Job, Moving to Italy, and Writing a Book

By Odie Lindsey | August 31, 2016

Spread the Word: On Small Presses and the Fight for Publicity

Spread the Word: On Small Presses and the Fight for Publicity

Keeping Pace with Fewer Resources in a Social Media-Saturated Environment

By Ilana Masad | August 30, 2016

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I Love Soap Operas (And They Made Me a Better Writer)

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How to Write Coincidence the Right Way

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How a Self-Published Writer of Gay Erotica Beat Sci-Fi's Sad Puppies at their Own Game

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Why Can't Irish Writers Escape the Sea?

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Here’s a book Ben wrote. He works here. If you don’t buy it, he might cry.

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There is No Secret to Writing About People Who Do Not Look Like You

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Forget New York and Get Yourself West to Ohio

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The Dos and Don'ts of Writing About the Disabled

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Nicola Griffith on the Need to Go Beyond Empathy

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