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Ten Things Writers Need to Create Convincing Characters

Ten Things Writers Need to Create Convincing Characters

Robert McKee Recommends Everything From Showmanship to Self-Knowledge

By Robert McKee | June 18, 2021

How the Legacy of Slavery Warps the World for Black Women

How the Legacy of Slavery Warps the World for Black Women

From Rebecca Hall’s Graphic Memoir Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts

By Rebecca Hall and Hugo Martínez | June 18, 2021

On the Weaponization of Language in a Traumatized Nation

On the Weaponization of Language in a Traumatized Nation

Andrea Scrima Finds Connections Between American Mythmaking and Political Deceptions

By Andrea Scrima | June 18, 2021

When an Avowed Helicopter Parent Writes a Novel About Imperiled Children

When an Avowed Helicopter Parent Writes a Novel About Imperiled Children

Jonathan Evison Walks a Mile in His Characters’ Shoes

By Jonathan Evison | June 18, 2021

Andy Weir on the Problem of Interstellar Travel

Andy Weir on the Problem of Interstellar Travel

In Conversation with Rob Wolf on the New Books Network Podcast

By New Books Network | June 18, 2021

On the Self-Sustaining Ecosystem and Beauty of Scotland’s Man-Made Bings

On the Self-Sustaining Ecosystem and Beauty of Scotland’s Man-Made Bings

Cal Flyn Considers “Ugly” Wastelands, Natural Recovery, and Oil Production

By Cal Flyn | June 18, 2021

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My Years of Living Dangerously: On Late-Stage Catholicism, Lying, and Communion

By Danielle Henderson | June 18, 2021

How the Culture of Medicine Kills Both Patients and Doctors

By Keen On | June 18, 2021

Marie-Helene Bertino on Using Humor to Connect with Readers

By Marie-Helene Bertino | June 18, 2021

M.J. Fievre on Becoming a Haitian Writer in America

M.J. Fievre on Becoming a Haitian Writer in America

In conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | June 18, 2021

The Search for Extraterrestrial Life is Also a Search for Extraterrestrial Death

The Search for Extraterrestrial Life is Also a Search for Extraterrestrial Death

Avi Loeb Guests on the Radio Open Source Podcast with Christopher Lydon

By Open Source | June 18, 2021

Silvia Spring on Living Abroad and Writing in Community

Silvia Spring on Living Abroad and Writing in Community

This Week from The Common Podcast

By The Common | June 18, 2021

On the Self-Education of Frederick Douglass, Malcolm X, and the Insatiable Quest for Literacy

On the Self-Education of Frederick Douglass, Malcolm X, and the Insatiable Quest for Literacy

Brandon P. Fleming Recalls the Life-Changing Lessons of Undergrad

By Brandon P. Fleming | June 18, 2021

How the Dopamine Rush of a Sale Price Keeps Us Consuming

How the Dopamine Rush of a Sale Price Keeps Us Consuming

Christine Platt on the Bad Spending Habits We Just Can’t Shake

By Christine Platt | June 18, 2021

<em>One Last Stop</em> by Casey McQuiston, Read by Natalie Naudus

One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston, Read by Natalie Naudus

A Perfect Narrator for a Tale of Queer Joy, First Love, and Self-Discovery

By Behind the Mic | June 18, 2021

Soneela Nankani on the Path That Led Her to Audiobook Narration

Soneela Nankani on the Path That Led Her to Audiobook Narration

In Conversation with Jo Reed on Behind the Mic

By Behind the Mic | June 18, 2021

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