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Erin Stalcup2021-06-28 12:08:442021-06-28 12:14:20Rediscovering Magic Through Form in Fairy Tales
by E.E. Jacobs
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Erin Stalcup2020-12-29 11:10:502020-12-29 14:33:41The Hard Science of Sci-Fi
by Dexter Loken
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Erin Stalcup2020-05-12 13:46:552020-05-12 13:54:50Ross Gay’s Book of Delights and Jericho Parms' Craft Module: Forms of Joy
by Sara Stancliffe
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Erin Stalcup
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Erin Stalcup2020-04-28 11:06:242020-06-21 07:24:37The Making of a Monster: A Craft Analysis of Joker
by Noni Salma
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Erin Stalcup
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Erin Stalcup2020-04-14 14:52:522020-04-14 14:55:46How Humor Can Help Us Face Difficult Times:
Life Lessons Learned from the Craft of Comedy and Satire
Philip Shackleton
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Erin Stalcup2020-01-29 16:09:292020-01-29 16:30:25Show & Tell: Making Body Language Work for Your Story
Molly Martin
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Erin Stalcup2019-05-10 07:38:122020-06-21 07:26:24Giving a Sexist Character Texture
by Ukamaka Olisakwe
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Cammie Finch
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Cammie Finch2017-10-09 13:25:142020-06-21 07:27:25Writing Off the Page
Andrea Rothman
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-09-29 11:23:322020-06-21 07:47:08On Revision: Pulling Up Widows
Pam Houston
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-05-09 09:00:382020-06-21 07:23:22The Art of Interviewing
Josh Dudley
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-05-04 09:00:572020-06-21 07:28:36Pain is Not the Only Thing
J.C. Lillis
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-04-25 09:00:002020-06-21 07:30:03The Story That Chooses You
Jennifer Kathleen Gibbons
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-04-21 11:07:182021-12-13 14:24:13A Loaded Gun: Hunting My Elusive Book
Rona Maynard
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-04-14 09:00:092020-06-21 07:34:43Sympathetic Magic
Annah Browning
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-04-11 09:00:252019-03-25 17:05:52What a Lonely Youth with Robots Taught Me: MST3K and Storytelling
Amy E. O'Neal
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Miciah Bay Gault
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-04-06 09:00:172019-03-25 17:10:40Writing First-Personal Journalism About Trauma
Gina Tron
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-03-28 09:00:592020-06-21 07:33:16Scratch That Curiosity Itch
Tierney Ray
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-03-23 09:00:482020-06-21 22:19:04Giving In
Rebecca Lawton
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-03-14 09:35:592020-06-21 08:01:45When the Cake is Baked
Susan Browne
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-03-09 09:00:072019-03-25 17:37:47When Prose Turns to Horses, Remember the Humans
Lisa Romeo
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-03-03 09:00:132020-06-21 22:25:05What Being “Willing to Fail” Really Means
by Hillary Rettig
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Miciah Bay Gault2017-03-02 09:00:562020-06-21 07:20:57How Not to Not Be Funny
Ryan Kriger
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Miciah Bay Gault2016-01-25 21:01:232020-06-21 07:57:16Where I Find Myself
P.E. Garcia
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Miciah Bay Gault2016-01-11 16:02:082020-06-21 08:19:35Writing the 30th Gate
Caitlyn Renee Miller
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Miciah Bay Gault2015-02-19 18:47:402020-06-21 07:31:52Healthy Silence
Heather Sharfeddin
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Miciah Bay Gault2014-09-15 06:00:512020-06-21 22:22:44Favorite First Lines
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Miciah Bay Gault2014-09-10 10:00:532019-03-25 18:43:58Beginning Horton Halfpott
Tom Angleberger
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Miciah Bay Gault2014-09-09 15:26:322020-06-21 20:59:497 Ways to Seduce Your Reader
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Miciah Bay Gault2014-09-08 14:49:222020-06-21 07:56:12Love at First Sight: Agents and Editors on Irresistible Beginnings
Q Lindsey Barrett
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Miciah Bay Gault2012-08-27 15:18:482020-06-21 08:58:37Gratitude from Country Mouse
Tamara Ellis Smith
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Miciah Bay Gault2012-05-23 13:59:262020-06-21 06:53:01On Material: Art + Blueprint
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Miciah Bay Gault2012-03-25 11:24:442020-06-21 20:56:37The Potential of the Peripheral: Secondary Characters in Jane Smiley's The Age of Grief
by Robin Black
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Miciah Bay Gault2012-01-19 14:21:462020-06-21 20:49:26Flooded with Understanding
Tamara Ellis Smith
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Miciah Bay Gault2012-01-10 22:30:202020-06-21 08:05:35On Material: Writing Prompts
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Miciah Bay Gault2011-12-01 12:40:252020-06-21 08:22:22Out on the Bendy Branches
Lindsey Lane
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Miciah Bay Gault2011-11-27 18:38:032020-06-21 08:03:15Mad Men and the Writing Life
Sue Eisenfeld
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Miciah Bay Gault2011-11-07 10:01:532020-06-21 08:21:24Teaching, Writing, and the Practice of Illusion
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Miciah Bay Gault2011-11-07 09:45:392020-06-21 20:48:43Writing from Both Sides of the Brain
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Miciah Bay Gault2011-10-23 18:57:332020-06-21 22:17:54Idiosyncratic Tone in the Novel
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Miciah Bay Gault2011-10-18 14:24:572020-06-21 06:56:19The Perks of Being Bipolar
Bobbie Pyron
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Miciah Bay Gault2011-10-11 18:36:552020-06-21 08:12:08On Rhythm: In Sentences
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Miciah Bay Gault2011-09-13 14:45:002020-06-21 07:50:09On Poetry: Sine Waves
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Miciah Bay Gault2011-08-21 08:44:382020-06-21 07:42:09I Craft, Therefore I Am: Creating Persona through Syntax and Style
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Miciah Bay Gault2011-06-26 19:58:152020-06-21 07:37:59The Happy Ending Effect
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