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Grown Ups Were Getting on Her Nerves, so Rivka Galchen Wrote a Kids' Book

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Why You Shouldn't Cross Meryl Streep on a Film Set

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On the Difficulty of Explaining <em>Why</em> a Piece of Music is Good

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Writing As Therapy: My Year of Teaching in the Locked Ward

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Writing About the Forgotten Black Women of the Italo-Ethiopian War

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