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My Job Writing Custom Erotic Love Letters

My Job Writing Custom Erotic Love Letters

Lorraine Berry on the Time She Paid the Bills as a 'Literary Courtesan'

By Lorraine Berry | February 14, 2017

On Being a Mother and a Writer in a Time of War

On Being a Mother and a Writer in a Time of War

Lydia Peelle, in Search of Lost Time

By Lydia Peelle | February 10, 2017

Every Word is an Act of Resistance: Finding My Voice as a Filipino Writer

Every Word is an Act of Resistance: Finding My Voice as a Filipino Writer

Renee Rutledge on a Creative Life Spent in Defiance of Preconceptions

By Renee Macalino Rutledge | February 10, 2017

The Importance of Play: On Finding Joy in your Writing Practice

The Importance of Play: On Finding Joy in your Writing Practice

How to Approach Your Work with Open Hands, Not Closed Fists

By Susan Bruns Rowe | February 2, 2017

If You Have to Ask, You Probably Shouldn't Be a Writer

If You Have to Ask, You Probably Shouldn't Be a Writer

Robert Louis Stevenson's Letter to a Young Gentleman

By Robert Louis Stevenson | February 1, 2017

Porochista Khakpour: Portrait of the Artist as a Debut Novelist

Porochista Khakpour: Portrait of the Artist as a Debut Novelist

On Debt, Depression, and the Many Ways a Name Can Be Misprounounced

By Porochista Khakpour | January 27, 2017

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Dear Rick Moody: How Can I Write Now That I'm Sober?

By Rick Moody | January 25, 2017

On Taiwan and Refusing to Stay Silent

By Shawna Yang Ryan | January 24, 2017

My Writer's Idyll is a Busy, Messy, Full Life

By Steve Edwards | January 23, 2017

In the Face of Constant Censorship, Bulgakov Kept Writing

In the Face of Constant Censorship, Bulgakov Kept Writing

On the Tragic Life and Death of the Master and Margarita Author

By Julie Lekstrom Himes | January 23, 2017

Tenacity, the Key to the Writing Life

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Teow Lim Goh on Working Through the Rough Patches

By Teow Lim Goh | January 19, 2017

What Writing a Serial Killer Taught Me About Accepting the Unacceptable

What Writing a Serial Killer Taught Me About Accepting the Unacceptable

On Ideological Purity and a Pragmatism of Hope

By Dan Lopez | January 19, 2017

On the Use of Sensitivity Readers in Publishing

On the Use of Sensitivity Readers in Publishing

A Writer, Reader, and Publisher Weigh In

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What Being an Editor Taught Me About Writing

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Anna Pitoniak on the Inside Tricks of the Trade

By Anna Pitoniak | January 17, 2017

The Unbearable Niceness of Being

The Unbearable Niceness of Being

On Niceness in Publishing and Why We Should Ask Men to Do Better

By Alana Massey | January 13, 2017

When You Name Your Fictional War Criminal After a Real Man By Accident

When You Name Your Fictional War Criminal After a Real Man By Accident

David Savill on Trauma, History, and the Precarity of Naming

By David Savill | January 13, 2017

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