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Poetry, Should I Be Worried About You?

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What is a platform, and do I need one?

Do writers of narrative nonfiction need a book proposal? — YES! This can be confusing because narrative nonfiction is somewhat “fiction-like” in its presentation. While your narrative project should be...

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Where Does the Muse Hang Out at a Writers’ Conference?

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Making the Conference Memorable

Making the Conference Memorable: If you’re on the writer’s journey, best buckle up for lifelong learning. All of us take turns being teachers and pupils along the way. That’s because no one -- whether...

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Why I Write

Why I Write: I tried not to write. It didn’t work out. For the first part, I could blame Harlan Ellison. I was in college at the time, and starting to write down some of the stories coming into my...

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My most memorable writers’ conference interaction

My most memorable writers’ conference interaction: One of my first writing teachers was Pam Houston at the Taos Summer Writers Conference, where she was an intelligent, perceptive, generous mentor. At...

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Creativity and Opportunity

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What IS poetry?

What IS poetry? Poetry is about our stories—not about telling our stories, exactly, but inviting others to feel them, to feel emotions that are common to all humans. Trying to understand what a poem...

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