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A place to explore the way the short story works.

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Writing that boldly disregards normal restraints.

Global feminist resistance to patriarchal fuckery

A newsletter and community for wild minds, winterers and enchantment-seekers with internationally bestselling author Katherine May.

Writing, art, and more from John Paul Brammer.

A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.

Life itself as a creative process.

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CRAFT TALK is a weekly newsletter about writing, creativity and productivity from author Jami Attenberg. This is also the home of #1000wordsofsummer, where, once a year, we write 1000 words a day together for two weeks straight. (In 2023 it begins 6/17!)

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