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4 days ago · You’re a nonfiction writer.” She gave me so much support and mentorship, and I truly had no interest in any other genre. Creative nonfiction and lyric essays made sense to me. There’s just something about the nonfiction lyric form; I love the queerness of prose and poetry coming together.
3 days ago · The selections in this issue invited me to embody for a short while other lives, and reaffirmed for me the magic of creative nonfiction. Each time we follow our impulse to convey what we have seen and been through, each time we tap into our truth to make something new, we invite a kind of witnessing and there’s transformation in that.
2 days ago · Inspiring Quotes on Creativity. Creativity is intelligence having fun. – Albert Einstein. Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up. – Pablo Picasso. Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine, and at last, you create what you will. – George ...
16 hours ago · A good quote will elevate the content and mark it as newsworthy. A good example is from this May 7 Dotdash Meredith press release. CEO Neil Vogel’s quotes were broken into three parts – each able to stand alone if any media wanted to take just a snippet. Reuters did just that, using the first part, which came in at 24 words.
3 days ago · Greg Iles has spent most of his life in Natchez, Mississippi. His first novel, Spandau Phoenix, was the first of many New York Times bestsellers. His Natchez Burning trilogy continued the story of Penn Cage, the protagonist of The Quiet Game, Turning Angel, and #1 New York Times bestseller The Devil’s Punchbowl.
4 days ago · Yes, magic. The nuanced creation of worlds when the imagination plays, and the heart expands is never without it. And yet, we throw up barriers, trying to contain and control it, but of course, this never works. Believe me, I’ve tried. “This is our fate,” Rainer Maria Rilke wrote, “to stand in our own way. Forever in the way.”.
5 days ago · “You have written the book on tropes.” “Yes, so I have started writing a series of books that are for working writers to help them when they get stuck with a story, or to understand a particular story that they’re thinking about telling, or to find a structure for a story they’d like to tell, the right trope for a character they might have in mind, or if they have a trope in mind to ...
