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Verlyn Klinkenborg on Writing More Clearly

Verlyn Klinkenborg on Writing More Clearly

"It's hard to pay attention to what your words are actually saying."

By Verlyn Klinkenborg | July 22, 2022

Mimicking Odysseus’ Journey on Chicago’s Metra Train

Mimicking Odysseus’ Journey on Chicago’s Metra Train

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The Politics of Craft: Charles Baxter on How His Essays on Writing Respond to a Changing World

The Politics of Craft: Charles Baxter on How His Essays on Writing Respond to a Changing World

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8 Women Directors from Around the World You Should Be Watching

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On Finding the Strangeness in the Mundane, and Vice Versa

On Finding the Strangeness in the Mundane, and Vice Versa

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The Challenges of Writing Fiction About the “Darkest Corner of the Dark Ages”

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Bad Hollywood: A Reading List to Understand Harvey Weinstein’s Twisted World

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How Final Fantasy VII Taught Me to Write

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Writing a Book About My Whiteness Forced Me to Confront My Own Lies

Writing a Book About My Whiteness Forced Me to Confront My Own Lies

Baynard Woods on the Infinite Gap Between Self-Conception and Material Reality

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