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Jason Mott on the Power of Routine, and Tackling Writer’s Block by Writing Badly

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Mary Pipher on the Dizzying Pitfalls of Instant Fame

“From these experiences, I learned that nothing was glamorous.”

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WATCH: Adam Schiff on How Fiction Can Help Us Understand Political Turmoil

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Revisiting Tracy Flick 30 Years Later: Tom Perrotta Talks to Emma Straub

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“It would not be an exaggeration to say I have spent my life swimming in the art of others.”

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