revision
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Contested learnings
Recently, I had the opportunity to be a first reader for a reasonably prestigious literary magazine’s creative non-fiction writing contest. (Say that 3 times fast.) I then promptly forgot that I’d agreed to do it, though I did remember just in time to turn in my votes and comments 1 day late, so they couldn’t…
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The Truth sets you free… to revise
The MFA program I am taking is designed around a multi-genre approach, the idea being that we become better writers by exploring other ways of writing. This year, I am taking creative non-fiction, which is on its surface a lot like writing fiction, except that the stories are factually true. As a fiction writer, I…
Sonal Champsee 