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George Saunders on Thinking of Story as Ceremony

George Saunders on Thinking of Story as Ceremony

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | March 8, 2021

Natalie West on the False Binary of Sex Work Narratives

Natalie West on the False Binary of Sex Work Narratives

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | March 1, 2021

Why Eley Williams Recommends Reading Dictionaries Cover to Cover

Why Eley Williams Recommends Reading Dictionaries Cover to Cover

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | February 22, 2021

Te-Ping Chen: The Lived of Experience of China is More <em>Brave New World</em> Than <em>1984</em>

Te-Ping Chen: The Lived of Experience of China is More Brave New World Than 1984

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | February 16, 2021

Ben Okri on the Strange Magic of Our Preoccupations

Ben Okri on the Strange Magic of Our Preoccupations

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | February 8, 2021

Mateo Askaripour on the Toll of Racism in the Workplace

Mateo Askaripour on the Toll of Racism in the Workplace

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | February 1, 2021

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Peter Ho Davies on Writing a Book That Hovers Between Fiction and Fact

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | January 25, 2021

Mark Wunderlich on the Resurrecting Powers of Poetry

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Jamie Harrison on Leaving Easter Eggs for Readers

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | January 11, 2021

Emma Glass on the Ghost Story (and Nursing Career) That Inspired Her Novel

Emma Glass on the Ghost Story (and Nursing Career) That Inspired Her Novel

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | January 4, 2021

Kwame Alexander on Learning, from a Young Age, to 'Use His Words'

Kwame Alexander on Learning, from a Young Age, to 'Use His Words'

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By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | December 28, 2020

Danielle Evans on Writing Into Power Dynamics

Danielle Evans on Writing Into Power Dynamics

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Cynan Jones on the Strange Visions That Appear in <br>His Novels

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His Novels

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By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | December 14, 2020

Jonathan Lethem on the Wishfulness of Dystopian Fiction

Jonathan Lethem on the Wishfulness of Dystopian Fiction

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Charles Baxter on Creating Wonderland Fiction with the Help of (Fictional) Drugs

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Yishai Sarid on the Haunting Questions That Propelled His New Book

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