I’m dipping into my journals in order to write about writing, looking for the notes on old manuscripts to see what tricks of the trade

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I’m dipping into my journals in order to write about writing, looking for the notes on old manuscripts to see what tricks of the trade
If you’re a writer, and you think you’re going to live off your writings. . .well, you’re not alone. And since you’re not alone, that
Imago In the Smoky Mountains, Tennessee The license plates line up in the gravel parking lot of Clingman’s Dome. The fathers step out, groan, and
After the last few articles on my time at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, I offer this reflection regarding MFA programs in creative writing, their ongoing
Memory is a tricky thing, so I’m really glad I’ve kept journals for forty years. I’m a detailed chronicler—forty-five tomes, about 1, 480 pages of
In 1996, when we moved to Iowa, we had three kids in tow. Michelle and I had both resigned from decent paying jobs as community