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How Writing About Climate Change Can Become a Form of Escapism

How Writing About Climate Change Can Become a Form of Escapism

Deborah Willis on the Existential Contradictions of Writing While Our Planet Is Imperiled

By Deborah Willis | June 15, 2023

What 300 Hours of Interviewing Musicians Taught Chris Payne

What 300 Hours of Interviewing Musicians Taught Chris Payne

The Author of Reflects on the Oral History of Emo Music

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After Prince Charming: Why We Need Stories That Center Female Friendships

After Prince Charming: Why We Need Stories That Center Female Friendships

Salma El-Wardany on Fairytales, Enduring Platonic Relationships, and Happy Endings that Don’t Involve Men

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Lights, Camera, White House: Matt Quirk on the Enduring Power of the West Wing in Fiction, Nonfiction, and Film

Lights, Camera, White House: Matt Quirk on the Enduring Power of the West Wing in Fiction, Nonfiction, and Film

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By Fiction Non Fiction | June 15, 2023

Mattie Lubchansky on Libertarianism and the Humongous Asterisk of Vegas

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In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

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On the Joy of Literary Acceptance (and the Freedom of Rejection)

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Mitchell Untch on Grief and Letting the Subconscious Direct His Poems

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T.J. Newman on Why Writing in Secret Led to a Seven Figure Book Deal

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The 2023 Bay Area Book Festival in Six Acts

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