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Designing My Characters' Homes Helps Me Write

Designing My Characters' Homes Helps Me Write

On Planners, Plungers, and Different Approaches to Writing a Novel

By Lisa Gornick | February 1, 2019

Living Fernando Pessoa's Dreamlife in Lisbon

Living Fernando Pessoa's Dreamlife in Lisbon

Saleem Haddad on Leaving London for Portugal's Melancholy Streets

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On Finding My Way Back to Writing After Years Away

On Finding My Way Back to Writing After Years Away

Parenthood Was an Interruption, Not an End

By Sibylla Nash | January 31, 2019

But What Will Your Daughters Think?

But What Will Your Daughters Think?

Emily Bernard on Writing Female Desire

By Emily Bernard | January 30, 2019

How Learning to Draw Can Help a Writer to See

How Learning to Draw Can Help a Writer to See

On Noticing the World in All Its Detail

By Kiley Bense | January 30, 2019

On Danticat, Camus, and the Art of Exile

On Danticat, Camus, and the Art of Exile

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