Admiring, mooning over, loving, and learning to write stunning sentences
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 311 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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Sentence Intensive #5
"Salvador Late or Early," by Sandra Cisneros
The final day of the Sentence Intensive! I feel like I’ve taken a long bath in gorgeous sentences written by you. And from all the variations of sentences, all the creative outpouring, I feel se...
Sentence Intensive #4
Underworld by Don DeLillo
They heard foghorns in the bay and paused to listen and the sound had an element of formal awe, it rolled and caromed down the narrow streets, collided with itself, …
Sentence Intensive #3
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
The smoke from their cigarettes they inhaled deeply, forcing it to fill their lungs, their hearts, their thighs, and keep at bay the shiveriness, the energy of their youth.
Sentence Intensive #2
Free Love by Tessa Hadley
What a fabulous first day! So much encouragement and creativity and inspiration! Now we turn to Tessa Hadley:
Sentence Intensive #1
"The Prospectors" by Karen Russell from the collection Orange World
We begin!
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Nina Schuyler's short story collection, IN THIS RAVISHING WORLD, winner of the PEN Oakland Josephine Miles Literary Award, shortlisted for the Northern California Book Award. Her new novel, OPEN THE FLOODGATES, will be published September 15, 2026.
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