fiction
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I’m not super-sensitive, but… wait.
I had a piece of mine workshopped not long ago, and while my workshop-mates are all intelligent and caring people who try very hard to give the best possible feedback, I came out of there annoyed. Others might call it ‘upset’, but I say ‘annoyed’ because it makes me sound less precious. In any case,…
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Poet who didn’t know it
I don’t think anything strikes as much fear into a prose writer’s heart as writing poetry. Seems funny, in a way. You’re a writer, poetry is a form of writing, what’s the deal? They are just words. Nevertheless, signing up for a poetry course with Susan Musgrave last summer has been among the more nerve-wracking…
Sonal Champsee 