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Steve Almond: “So Much Sensual Data to Be Mined"

Nov 07, 2011

TW Interview by David Cameron

In any honest story, you try to build an emotional ramp to the moments that matter.

Featured Interview, Food, Sex | Read More

The Power of Squash Blossoms

Nov 07, 2011

Backstory by Emily Gelsomin

Squash blossoms are best cooked the day they are picked, so they force you to live in the moment.

Advice, Food | Read More

What Writing Program Critics Don’t Know

Oct 10, 2011

Theme Essay by Theresa Williams

They think people are either born to be writers or they’re not.

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The Ache of Writing

Sep 26, 2011

Theme Essay by Ann Lightcap Bruno

One of my students told me, 'So I closed my eyes and wrote on the dark insides of my eyelids.'

Teaching | Read More

The Search for a Snapper

Sep 19, 2011

TW Column by Emily Toth

The liveliest, best-paced writing ends each paragraph with a snapper.

Teaching, Nothing but the Toth | Read More