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On Building a Writing Life: Spring Office Hours, Part 2
Answering your questions about agents, query letters, book proposals, and writing.
Hello, dear readers,
How to Get Published in Magazines: Spring Office Hours Part 1
Answering your questions on pitching, cover letters, and knowing when your work is ready
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How to Write Better Drafts
What Elizabeth Bishop’s drafts can teach us about letting go and just starting.
Hi, all — I’m writing this as war unfolds in Iran, and like many of you, I’ve been glued to the news, caught between dread and the strange guilt of going about...
How to Make the Unsaid the Most Powerful Part of Your Writing
A second post on juxtaposition, white space, and the art of leaving things out
Hello dear subscribers,
What Endings Really Do
A writer and editor's guide to shaping the last lines of your work — from Rilke to The Great Gatsby.
Hello dear subscribers, and happy (very belated) New Year. I’m sorry to have been quiet here: it was not for lack of wanting to post. But...
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