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Charlotte Wood on Exploring the Longevity of Female Friendship

Charlotte Wood on Exploring the Longevity of Female Friendship

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | February 22, 2022

Anahid Nersessian’s Close Reading of Keats’s “Ode on a Grecian Urn”

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By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | February 7, 2022

Peter Ho Davies on Why We Fear Revision (and How to Get Over It)

Peter Ho Davies on Why We Fear Revision (and How to Get Over It)

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | February 3, 2022

“A Kind of Clash.” Tom Bissell on the Structure of His Short Stories

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By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | January 24, 2022

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Richard Powers on the Duplicity of Bewilderment

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