Francine Prose: It's Harder Than It Looks to Write Clearly

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Trespassing at Ernest Hemingway's House

Trespassing at Ernest Hemingway's House

On the Road to Last Call in Ketchum, Idaho

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The Surprising Stories Behind the Pen Names of 10 Famous Authors

The Surprising Stories Behind the Pen Names of 10 Famous Authors

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Why I Will Always Write About Appalachia

Why I Will Always Write About Appalachia

Chris Offutt on Doing Battle with 30 Years of Stereotypes

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On the Sleepless Lives of Writers

On the Sleepless Lives of Writers

Insomnia: Source of Suffering or Creativity?

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Surviving the Anxiety of Publishing a Book By Drawing About It

Surviving the Anxiety of Publishing a Book By Drawing About It

Mandy Len Catron Has Received Some... Questionable Advice

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