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So You've Decided to Write: Take Advantage of Your Insomnia

So You've Decided to Write: Take Advantage of Your Insomnia

Terry McDonell on the Importance of Taking Nighttime Notes

By Terry McDonell | July 19, 2017

So You've Decide to Write: What I Learned Editing Hunter S. Thompson

So You've Decide to Write: What I Learned Editing Hunter S. Thompson

Terry McDonell on the Origin of 'Gonzo' and Late Night Calls from Hunter

By Terry McDonell | July 18, 2017

The Intimacy of Writing in the Second Person, in a Bar

The Intimacy of Writing in the Second Person, in a Bar

"Never the Third Person. . . You Are Far Too Close for That"

By Mairead Small Staid | July 14, 2017

How to Turn Your Debut Novel In 13 Years Late

How to Turn Your Debut Novel In 13 Years Late

Becoming a Cautionary Tale—and Overcoming It

By Gabe Hudson | July 13, 2017

So You've Decided to Write: What I Learned From Editing Jim Harrison

So You've Decided to Write: What I Learned From Editing Jim Harrison

Part Three of Terry McDonell's Summer Series on Becoming a Writer

By Terry McDonell | July 13, 2017

So You've Decided to Write: When to Drown Your Darlings

So You've Decided to Write: When to Drown Your Darlings

Part Two in Terry McDonell's Summer Series on How to Be a Writer

By Terry McDonell | July 12, 2017

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So You've Decided to Write: Advice from a Great and Notorious Editor

By Terry McDonell | July 11, 2017

Why E.B. White Was Wrong About (Some of) the Elements of Style

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Lovers of the Passive Voice Unite

By A. L. Kennedy | July 11, 2017

How to Be a Writer on Social Media: Advice from Roxane Gay, Alexander Chee, Celeste Ng, and Adam M. Grant

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8 Famous Writers Writing About Not Writing

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Turns Out Nobody is Working Right Now

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If Consciousness Isn't A Stream, How Do We Represent It?

If Consciousness Isn't A Stream, How Do We Represent It?

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I Walked Across Europe To Understand My Character

I Walked Across Europe To Understand My Character

Jason Hewitt Goes the Extra Mile

By Jason Hewitt | July 7, 2017

How A Reader's Feminist Critique Changed My Sci-Fi Novel

How A Reader's Feminist Critique Changed My Sci-Fi Novel

Erin Asked Me To Do Better. I Answered Her With A Better Book.

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