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    Gabrielle Zevin Writes Until The Inevitable Collapse

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    By Tomi Obaro  August 9, 2023
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    Writing Characters in a World After the Repeal of Roe v. Wade

    By Ashley Wurzbacher  August 9, 2023
    Tor Presents: Voyage Into Genre

    Hope in Hard Times: J.R. Dawson, Chuck Tingle, and Durreen Shahnaz

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    Damian Barr's Literary Salon

    Catherine Taylor Reads From The Stirrings: A Memoir in Northern Time

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    Keen On

    Scott Creney on the Subversive and Joyful B-52s

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    Peter Wehner on Our Moral Moment

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    Dear Pulitzer Prizes: It’s Time to Recognize Literature by Noncitizens

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    The Good Fight

    Philosophy is for Everyone: A Conversation with Arianne Shahvisi

    By Mira Ptacin  August 8, 2023
    Poem

    “The Belladonna of Sadness,” A Poem by Sally Wen Mao

    By Sally Wen Mao  August 8, 2023
    Windham-Campbell Prizes

    Percival Everett on Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man

    By Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast   August 8, 2023
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    Brooke Kroeger on How Fearless Women Changed American Journalism

    By Keen On  August 8, 2023
    Research

    Finding Good Advice in World War II-Era Women’s Magazines

    By AJ Pearce  August 8, 2023
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    Jaroslaw Anders on Why People Are Turning Against Democracy

    By Keen On  August 8, 2023
    Read Smart

    Read Smart on Life Under Dictatorships

    By Read Smart  August 8, 2023
    Motherhood

    “Writing happens when it happens”: On Balancing Motherhood and Being an Author

    By Prudence Peiffer  August 7, 2023
    Sci-Fi

    How Scientific and Technological Breakthroughs Created a New Kind of Fiction

    By Joshua Glenn  August 7, 2023
    Inspiration

    Black Boy and Me: How Richard Wright Inspired Omer Aziz

    By Omer Aziz  August 7, 2023
    World War I

    How the Start of World War I Changed an American Heiress’s Life Forever

    By Janet Wallach  August 7, 2023
    Writing Process

    William Dameron On the Tricky Art of Turning Truth Into Fiction

    By William Dameron  August 7, 2023
    Vamps

    How Casting Helen of Troy Becomes an Exercise in Female Power

    By Ruby Blondell  August 7, 2023
    Write-minded

    Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah and Ana Reyes on High-Stakes Fiction

    By Write-minded   August 7, 2023
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