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Crying in the Multiverse: On the Potential of Possibility as a Literary Device

Crying in the Multiverse: On the Potential of Possibility as a Literary Device

Genevieve DeGuzman Channels Grief and Loss Into Imagining Other Worlds

By Genevieve DeGuzman | March 16, 2026

Janine Kovac on Getting Into Writing Residencies and Book Festivals

Janine Kovac on Getting Into Writing Residencies and Book Festivals

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Philip Schultz on Unavoidable Mortality

Philip Schultz on Unavoidable Mortality

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | March 16, 2026

Is This the Most Literary Video Game of All Time?

Is This the Most Literary Video Game of All Time?

Josh Lambert on Meredith Gran’s Perfect Tides: Station to Station

By Josh Lambert | March 13, 2026

Andrew Martin on How to Manage Exposition

Andrew Martin on How to Manage Exposition

Don’t Fear the Info Dump

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Am I the Asshole For Trying to Pitch Editors and Agents at Crowded AWP Parties?

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