Intimations: A Writer's Discourse
Grant FaulknerHow we write is how we live. And how we live is how we write. A dose of creative writing for the soul.
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Writing the Hard Thing
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I always say it’s a writer’s duty to be vulnerable on the page, to write about taboos, to spelunk into the darkness, unearth the dead—whatever it takes to write this nettlesome, knotty, slippery, sharp thing known as the...
The Road Trip: The Story of Who We Are
This is where Dawn is buried. Photo by Gail Butensky.
“The good thing about being on the road was that health no longer seemed relevant. Life felt as if it was held in a moving abeyance without consequences. He ate Twinkies for breakfast a...
Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story
“Every love story is a ghost story.”
David Foster Wallace wrote this line. I think about it often. The line holds a troubling narrative tension. The beginning of a love inherently holds its end. No matter how eternal a love might feel...
The Book of Lists
Here’s the scene:
Madrid. April 2026. I’m visiting my very stylish daughter, and we’re touring the thrift stores in the Malasaña neighborhood.
We have different styles of shopping: I can size up what a thrift store can offer me in...
Another Word for Freedom
Last week, I had one of my most significant weeks as a writer and a teacher.
I taught the class, “Writing with Love,” along with , at the Omega Institute, and we spent the week exploring and questioning and wondering about the word “...
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Grant Faulkner is the co-host of the Memoir Nation podcast, Executive Producer of America’s Next Great Author, the co-founder of 100 Word Story, and the author of The Art of Brevity.
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