Karen Russell on What the Magic Offers

Karen Russell on What the Magic Offers

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

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Kate McKean on Your Feelings About Publishing

Kate McKean on Your Feelings About Publishing

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

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Dancing on the Page: Sulaiman Addonia on Writing in the Footsteps of Pina Bausch

Dancing on the Page: Sulaiman Addonia on Writing in the Footsteps of Pina Bausch

“I could sense the freedom, yet I didn’t dare to march towards it.”

By Sulaiman Addonia | March 28, 2025

How Tennis Helped Me Manage the Competitive Beast That Was Ruining My Writing

How Tennis Helped Me Manage the Competitive Beast That Was Ruining My Writing

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya on Finding Balance Between Drive and Acceptance

By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya | March 27, 2025

Earthquake Anxiety: <br>Living—and Writing—in Fear of the Big One

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Emma Pattee on Capturing the Human Feeling of Disaster

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Poet, Mystic, Warrior, Visionary: Reimagining the Life and Art of an Aztec Ruler Lost in Myth

Poet, Mystic, Warrior, Visionary: Reimagining the Life and Art of an Aztec Ruler Lost in Myth

Ilan Stavans Resurrects Nezahualcóyotl from Fragments of Fact and Fiction

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Two Ways To Tell the Same Truth: Navigating the Boundary Between Fact and Fiction

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The Power of Absence: How Loss Can Help Fuel a Creative Life

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On Our Problematic Obsession with First-Love Stories

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Farid Matuk on Mirroring, Poetic Artifice, and Complicating Sensuality in Verse

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Mai Der Vang on Generational Trauma

Mai Der Vang on Generational Trauma

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Lidia Yuknavitch on Shapeshifting

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“Retribution Masquerading As Art.” Elissa Altman on the Problem with Revenge Writing

“Retribution Masquerading As Art.” Elissa Altman on the Problem with Revenge Writing

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