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Inspiration Plus Experimentation: On the Essential Elements of Artistic Creation

Inspiration Plus Experimentation: On the Essential Elements of Artistic Creation

Henry Threadgill and Brent Hayes Edwards Consider the Creative Process Behind Music Composition

By Henry Threadgill and Brent Hayes Edwards | January 22, 2024

Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee on Remembering Earth

Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee on Remembering Earth

This Week from the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | January 22, 2024

How to Be Self-Revealing in Memoir When You’re Not In Real Life

How to Be Self-Revealing in Memoir When You’re Not In Real Life

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | January 22, 2024

Why Are We Here? On the Philosophical Possibilities of “Cosmic Purpose”

Why Are We Here? On the Philosophical Possibilities of “Cosmic Purpose”

Philip Pullman, Philip Goff, and Nigel Warburton Ponder the Big Questions of Our Existence

By Philip Pullman, Philip Goff and Nigel Warburton | January 19, 2024

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Featuring New Titles by Marie-Helene Bertino, Susan Muaddi Darraj, Rebecca Boyle, and More

By Book Marks | January 19, 2024

Jami Attenberg on Writing a Book, 1,000 Words at a Time

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“If I didn’t write this book now, then when would it happen?”

By Jami Attenberg | January 19, 2024

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Puzzlement Over Answers: On Fiction as a Mode of Inquiry

By Mary Lane Potter | January 19, 2024

Nick Romeo on the Profound—and Scary—Influence of Economic Ideas

By Nick Romeo | January 19, 2024

“The Houses of Your Village Have Eyes.” A Poem by Irma Pineda, in Three Languages

By Wendy Call | January 19, 2024

Dave Barry is a Florida Man

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On Sun Valley Writers’ Conference’s Beyond the Page

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Why is March 2024 the Best Month in Years For Books?

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The Splintering of the Self: Annie Liontas on Life After Concussion

The Splintering of the Self: Annie Liontas on Life After Concussion

“I tell myself that the brain injury did not take away a self, rather it revealed many other selves heretofore unknown to me.”

By D/Annie Liontas | January 18, 2024

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

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“A hallucinatory rummaging through the mind of a broken man.”

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Lightning and Land Ablaze: The Primal Terror of Living in Wildfire Country

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By Manjula Martin | January 18, 2024

Susan Muaddi Darraj on Finding Inspiration in the Lives of Ordinary Palestinians

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“I take my cue from them—these are my people, and their humble resilience will continue to inspire me.”

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Why I Write Gay: Eric Schlich Channels His Bisexuality Through Queer Protagonists

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