How Final Fantasy VII Taught Me to Write

How Final Fantasy VII Taught Me to Write

Jamil Jan Kochai on Character Building, Storytelling, and Cloud Strife

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Writing a Book About My Whiteness Forced Me to Confront My Own Lies

Writing a Book About My Whiteness Forced Me to Confront My Own Lies

Baynard Woods on the Infinite Gap Between Self-Conception and Material Reality

By Baynard Woods | July 20, 2022

Crystal Hana Kim on Never Knowing the Full Story of People We Love

Crystal Hana Kim on Never Knowing the Full Story of People We Love

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds

By Thresholds | July 20, 2022

David Koepp on Writing <em>Mission Impossible</em> and Balancing Research and Fiction

David Koepp on Writing Mission Impossible and Balancing Research and Fiction

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | July 20, 2022

Fandom as Methodology: On Fan-Nonfiction and Finding the Joy of Mutual Delusion

Fandom as Methodology: On Fan-Nonfiction and Finding the Joy of Mutual Delusion

Elvia Wilk Considers Fangirls, Possibility, and the Views from Many Somewheres

By Elvia Wilk | July 19, 2022

Justin Taylor on Pursuing “Imaginative Empathy” in Memoir

Justin Taylor on Pursuing “Imaginative Empathy” in Memoir

In Conversation with Alex Higley and Lindsay Hunter on I'm a Writer But  

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Small Rebellions: Erika L. Sánchez on Writing the Characters She Wanted to Read

Small Rebellions: Erika L. Sánchez on Writing the Characters She Wanted to Read

”I rarely found portrayals of anyone like me—bookish and poor and surly and Brown—in the art that I enjoyed.”

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Alice Elliott Dark on How to Let Characters Change

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Amy B. Reid on Translating the Very Book She Needed to Read

Amy B. Reid on Translating the Very Book She Needed to Read

On Mutt-Lon's The Blunder

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When Writing Becomes Traumatic: Reporting on the Jonestown Massacre

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Julia Scheeres on the Things She Saw (and the Toll They Took)

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