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Unspendable Currency: Edgar Kunz on Making Ends Meet As a Poet

Unspendable Currency: Edgar Kunz on Making Ends Meet As a Poet

"The job makes the real work possible. The place you live is only as good as the life it allows."

By Edgar Kunz | August 22, 2023

Accounting for the Unaccountable: Daniel Johnson on Writing about His Friend, James Foley

Accounting for the Unaccountable: Daniel Johnson on Writing about His Friend, James Foley

On Memorializing a Meteoric Life After an Unimaginable Loss

By Daniel Brock Johnson | August 22, 2023

Sandra Cisneros on Her Mother and Studs Terkel

Sandra Cisneros on Her Mother and Studs Terkel

This Week on the Talk Easy Podcast with Sam Fragoso

By Talk Easy | August 22, 2023

None of the Above: On Writing a Biracial Protagonist

None of the Above: On Writing a Biracial Protagonist

Claire Stanford Considers the Answers to Questions of Racial Representation and Identification

By Claire Stanford | August 21, 2023

The Revelatory Power of Being Sensitive

The Revelatory Power of Being Sensitive

Jenn Shapland on Her New, Boundary-Dissolving Collection, Thin Skin

By Jenn Shapland | August 21, 2023

Gish Jen and Peggy Orenstein on Storytelling and Legacy

Gish Jen and Peggy Orenstein on Storytelling and Legacy

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Vanessa Riley on Haiti's Only Queen

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Brando Skyhorse on the Fantastic Art of Revision

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We’re Not Promising Anymore: Lizzy Goodman on the Fleeting Amateur Spirit of Meet Me in the Bathroom

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Crafting Madness: Stephanie Heit on Joining a Lineage of Authors with Mental Health Difference

Naomi Ortiz Talks to the Author of Psych Murders

By Naomi Ortiz | August 18, 2023

"The molecular weight of loneliness": On Writing Fiction Influenced by Neuroscience

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The Pleasure and Communion of Austen's Country Dance

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Cornelia Powers Considers "the Felicities of Rapid Motion"

By Cornelia Powers | August 17, 2023

Violence Against Women: Where Fact Meets Fiction

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Peace Adzo Medie on Writing and Researching Gender Violence in West Africa

By Peace Adzo Medie | August 17, 2023

Jenna Clake on Learning the Craft of Fiction By Working In a Call Center

Jenna Clake on Learning the Craft of Fiction By Working In a Call Center

"I’ve found that writing preoccupies me during challenging days when I feel little motivation for anything else."

By Jenna Clake | August 17, 2023

Pidgeon Pagonis on the Urgency of Writing a Memoir as an Intersex Writer

Pidgeon Pagonis on the Urgency of Writing a Memoir as an Intersex Writer

Developmental Editor Kenny Porpora in Conversation with the Author of Nobody Needs to Know

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