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Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast
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Memoir
How Final Fantasy VII Taught Me to Write
Jamil Jan Kochai on Character Building, Storytelling, and Cloud Strife
By
Jamil Jan Kochai
| July 20, 2022
Writing a Book About My Whiteness Forced Me to Confront My Own Lies
Baynard Woods on the Infinite Gap Between Self-Conception and Material Reality
By
Baynard Woods
| July 20, 2022
Fandom as Methodology: On Fan-Nonfiction and Finding the Joy of Mutual Delusion
Elvia Wilk Considers Fangirls, Possibility, and the Views from Many Somewheres
By
Elvia Wilk
| July 19, 2022
Liska Jacobs on Leaving Los Angeles, City of “Impermanence and Unreliability”
Finding Kinship with Eve Babitz and Joan Didion
By
Liska Jacobs
| July 19, 2022
My Journey to Writing Children’s Books Began with a Colicky Baby
Christina Geist on Her Picture Book Playbook
By
Christina Geist
| July 19, 2022
How Rummaging Through Oliver Stone’s Home Office Allowed a Young Rafael Agustín to Imagine Being a Writer
“I was still an English Learner, for crying out loud; how could I ever imagine working in the movie industry? Enter: Oliver Stone.”
By
Rafael Agustin
| July 15, 2022
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How Frank O’Hara Brought a Father and Daughter Closer Together
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The Literary Life
| July 15, 2022
Small Rebellions: Erika L. Sánchez on Writing the Characters She Wanted to Read
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Erika L. Sánchez
| July 14, 2022
Dispatches From the Imaginative Childhood of a Future Pilot
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Mark Vanhoenacker
| July 14, 2022
On Finding Solace Among Nature’s Gentlest of Giants, the Gray Whale
"Even in the constant darkness of the polar winter, each aġviq finds plenty to sing about."
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Doreen Cunningham
| July 14, 2022
Eating is Storytelling: Ruby Tandoh on Turning Meals into Memories
“It’s about engaging all of your senses, and letting food, body, craving and daydream all bleed into one.”
By
Ruby Tandoh
| July 13, 2022
When Writing Becomes Traumatic: Reporting on the Jonestown Massacre
Julia Scheeres on the Things She Saw (and the Toll They Took)
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Julia Scheeres
| July 13, 2022
What Culture Shock Taught Me About Sci-Fi and Fantasy Storytelling
Alex Jennings on the Experience of Otherness, and Learning to Ask Questions
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Alex Jennings
| July 13, 2022
Seán Hewitt on Taking Refuge in
The Legend of Zelda
"That pixelated landscape holds an electric key to my mind: it is able to renew my sense of wonder"
By
Seán Hewitt
| July 12, 2022
Fantasy vs. Reality: When the Muse Finally Speaks
Antonia Angress on Seeing and Being Seen In Art and Real Life
By
Antonia Angress
| July 12, 2022
On the Personalization of Craft; Or, We’re All Going to Die Soon Anyway
Diksha Basu Wonders What We Really Mean by “Writing Rules”
By
Diksha Basu
| July 11, 2022
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