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On the Challenge of Writing a Sequel to a Twenty-Year-Old Novel

On the Challenge of Writing a Sequel to a Twenty-Year-Old Novel

Lee Martin Needed a New Story to Explain the Ending of “The Bright Forever”

By Lee Martin | April 1, 2025

Art, Liberty, Diverse Voices: Six Poets on Why University Presses Are Critical for Poetry

Art, Liberty, Diverse Voices: Six Poets on Why University Presses Are Critical for Poetry

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Karen Russell on What the Magic Offers

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Kate McKean on Your Feelings About Publishing

Kate McKean on Your Feelings About Publishing

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Dancing on the Page: Sulaiman Addonia on Writing in the Footsteps of Pina Bausch

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“I could sense the freedom, yet I didn’t dare to march towards it.”

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How Tennis Helped Me Manage the Competitive Beast That Was Ruining My Writing

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Two Ways To Tell the Same Truth: Navigating the Boundary Between Fact and Fiction

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The Power of Absence: How Loss Can Help Fuel a Creative Life

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On Our Problematic Obsession with First-Love Stories

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