Recent articles
February 23, 2026
A Significant P.S. to the "Lincoln in the Bardo" Movie Announcement
:)
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February 22, 2026
A Story Comes Out of a Transient State of Mind
Thoughts on "CivilWarLand in Bad Decline"
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February 15, 2026
Off to London
And a story of mine for us to think about.
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February 12, 2026
With Love from St. Louis
Next stop, Baltimore. And a question about abandoning a project.
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February 8, 2026
Going Still. Still Going.
And: Why a Writer Must Dictate Event (According to Me). (Another post that, though baggy, is full of love.)
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February 3, 2026
A Quick Warning
Scam ongoing.
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February 1, 2026
Still Going...
...but with a pause in sight.
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January 29, 2026
From the Road
Hilarity Ensues. (A pretty hefty post).
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January 25, 2026
Another Exercise
And off I go.
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January 18, 2026
About That Exercise
...and some other things...
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January 15, 2026
Office Hours
UK news, a raft of new members, and our question of the week...
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January 11, 2026
Happy Sunday to You All
Hello friends,
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January 4, 2026
A Revision Exercise...
To start off the new year.
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January 1, 2026
Happy New Year
...and a question about whether to publish.
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December 28, 2025
Happy New Year, Nearly
And some burning questions.
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December 21, 2025
"Paper Pills"
My take on it.
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December 18, 2025
Flying Elephants
A deep question that, I bet, many of us are thinking about...
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December 14, 2025
The Manner of the Telling
First thoughts on "Paper Pills"
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December 10, 2025
Tenth of December
A recording from George Saunders's live video
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December 8, 2025
Some News on "Vigil"
Plus a peek at the unfolded, actual cover: a bonus (Monday!) post
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December 7, 2025
A Story For Us
"Paper Pills" by Sherwood Anderson
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November 30, 2025
It Was All a Dream! (But What If It Wasn't?)
Further Thoughts on "The Coffin Maker"
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November 27, 2025
A Question about The Question
A few more ways of thinking about what a story is...
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