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The Craft of Writing

Eric Puchner: How to Be Funny When Writing a Novel

By Eric Puchner  February 21, 2025
The Craft of Writing

Susan Barker on Terror and the Power of Ambiguity

By Susan Barker  January 31, 2025
The Craft of Writing

Gemma Tizzard on Researching for Historical Fiction

By Gemma Tizzard  January 24, 2025
The Craft of Writing

Erika Swyler on Worldbuilding as Set Design

By Erika Swyler  January 17, 2025
The Craft of Writing

Adam Haslett on the Uses of Doubt

By Adam Haslett  January 10, 2025
The Craft of Writing

Samina Ali on Writing Through the Fear

By Samina Ali  November 27, 2024
The Craft of Writing

Adrian Tomine on Building a Creative Career

By Adrian Tomine  November 15, 2024
The Craft of Writing

Six Writers on Procrastination

By Literary Hub  November 8, 2024
The Craft of Writing

Leonard Cassuto on Taking Care of Your Reader

By Leonard Cassuto  November 1, 2024
The Craft of Writing

Julie Sedivy on Amplifying the Pleasure of Language

By Julie Sedivy  October 25, 2024
The Craft of Writing

Mark Haber on the Beauty of Digression

By Mark Haber  October 11, 2024
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