Words to Write by
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Welcome to Words to Write by - a podcast where we discuss, chapter by chapter, those wonderful writing craft books purchased with the best of intentions but now gathering dust on the bookshelf. No judgement! We’ve got our own bookshelves. Let’s tackle these books together and become the better writers we know we can be.
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Week 6: The Pampering Paradox
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Week 5: The Virtue Trap
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Week 4: The Morning Pages Report
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Week 3: The Pushback
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Week 2: External Blockers (and Internal Doubts)
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Week 1: Let's Talk About Shadow Artists
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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The Morning Pages Experiment
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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Starting The Artist's Way (Send Help)
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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Robot Reporters Need Not Apply: A Journalist's Stand
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Teaching Kids to Write in the Age of ChatGPT
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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AI and Your Manuscript: Editor Kristen Tate's Honest Take
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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What's Really Happening When AI Writes? An Interview with Bill Moore
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Not Your Usual Words to Write By: The AI Podcasting Challenge
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May 21, 2025 |
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AI & Authorship: Where's the Line?
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Beyond the Book: AI Solutions for Author Marketing
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Harnessing AI Without Losing Your Voice: A Talk with Kate Scott
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Brave New Workshop: When your Critique Partner is a Chatbot
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Brainstorming with Bots: The Ethics of AI-Assisted Creativity
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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The Writer's Last Journey: Heroes, AI, and the Future of Writing
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Getting to the Climax: The Anatomy of Romance Novels with Lia Riley
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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End of the Road: The Last Two Stages of the Hero's Journey
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Lost in the Ordeal: Navigating the Hero's Darkest Hour
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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Writing the Return Home: More Than Just a Victory Lap
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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Empowering the Powerless: Tim Waggoner's Tips for Keeping Horror Heroes Active
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Jan 01, 2025 |
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The Road to Armageddon: A Workshop with Summer H. Hanford
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Get Thee Characters to the Cave!
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Fixing the Saggy Middle: A Workshop with Kristen Tate
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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Tests, Allies, and Enemies, Oh My!
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Crossing the Threshold
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Writing Your College Application Essay
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Answering the Call to Adventure
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Workshop: Plotting a Murder with Colette Clark
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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You are Now Leaving the Ordinary World
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Boy Bands & Archetypes
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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The Role of the Trickster and Other Archetypes
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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Workshop with Madix: Writing and Revising LitRPG
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Female Shapeshifters and Other Questionable Archetypes
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Workshop with Elana Gomel: What to do if your Hero is a Girl?
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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The Mentor Behind Every Great Hero
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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Workshop: Renee Creates a Monster-Hero
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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What Makes a Hero
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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Workshop: Mapping Kim's Novel to the Hero's Journey
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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Mapping the Hero's Journey
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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The Writer's Journey. Let's Do This.
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May 29, 2024 |
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Remembering the Day When...
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May 17, 2024 |
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Workshop: Naming Names in your Memoir
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May 09, 2024 |
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Let's Not Get Sued (for Writing a Memoir)
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May 01, 2024 |
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The Secret to Getting Your Short Stories Published
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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"Workshop: Analyzing How Time Works in Memoir
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Time Travel in Memoir
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Musing: Memoir's Secret Ingredient
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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You CAN handle the truth (in your memoir)
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Finding Your Memoir's Form
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Making Your Memoir Matter
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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Truth VS Narrative in Memoir
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Bye Bye Birdy
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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Why Do You Write?
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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What To Do When You Have Writer’s Block
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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Writing Groups: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Writing Advice from the 90s
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Shut (those voices in your head) Up & Write
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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Beyond Butt In Chair
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May 31, 2023 |
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What to do when your Novel is a Beautiful Mess
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May 17, 2023 |
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Getting Your Novel Right -- Scene Setting and Reworking
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May 03, 2023 |
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Character Driven Plot, plus Dialogue!
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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Tilling Your Characters' Emotional Acres
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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Shitty First Drafts and Beyond!
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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And now for something completely different ... Bird by Bird
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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ChatGPT, Write me my Novel
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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Bend It Like Bickham (the scene, that is)
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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Dramatic Principals & Devices FTW
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Common Scene Errors
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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Dispatches from a DIY Writing Retreat
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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The One Where We Go on a Writing Retreat
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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Getting Wild with Scene and Sequels
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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Speeding Up and Slowing Down your Novel
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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Sequels: the Glue that Holds Scenes Together
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Tactical Disasters, Meaningful Change, and More Scene Rules. Oh, My!
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Aug 31, 2022 |
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Making a Scene
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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The Cart Goes After the Horse - Getting Cause and Effect Right in your Story
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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Starting your book off right
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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Auf Wiedersehen, Bradbury, and onto Scene and Structure
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Jul 06, 2022 |
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Work! Relax! Don't Think! No problem
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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So you want to be a screenwriter
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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Five People a Writer Needs in their Career
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May 18, 2022 |
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Writing Marathons and Playing with Memories
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May 04, 2022 |
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How to Feed and Care for your Muse
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Apr 20, 2022 |
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Writing with Gusto
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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Goodbye Gardner, Hello Bradbury
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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Come for the Plot. Stay for the Stripper.
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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Techniques
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Common Errors
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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Metafiction, Deconstruction, and Jazzing Around
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Dec 29, 2021 |
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Interest and Truth
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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Basic Skills, Genre, and Fiction as Dream
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Aesthetic Law and Artistic Mystery
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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Trailer
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Oct 18, 2021 |