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How Art Can Defeat Boredom and Loneliness

How Art Can Defeat Boredom and Loneliness

To Preserve the Need for Wonder, We Must Look Inward

By Eva Hoffman | January 11, 2017

On Selling Your First Novel After 11 Years

On Selling Your First Novel After 11 Years

Min Jin Lee on the Road to Free Food for Millionaires

By Min Jin Lee | January 10, 2017

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12 Contemporary Writers on How They Revise

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How Faulkner Convinced Me Not to Become an Astronomer

How Faulkner Convinced Me Not to Become an Astronomer

Alan Jacobs on a House Full of Books and How He Came to Literature

By Alan Jacobs | January 10, 2017

How to Build a Powerful Community of Brown Female Voices

How to Build a Powerful Community of Brown Female Voices

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By Piyali Bhattacharya | January 5, 2017

Why Every Aspiring Writer Should Go See <em>Paterson</em>

Why Every Aspiring Writer Should Go See Paterson

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