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Writing the Speculative Into Real History

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bust of Isaac Newton in front of bookshelves at Trinity Library

Writing the Speculative Into Real History

Photograph of a light grey typewriter with a floral arrangement in the paper bail

How Chronic Pain Made Me a Better Writer

Detail from the cover of Titus Groan

The Great Intangibles of Mervyn Peake’s Gormenghast Series

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forest with fog rising above the trees

The Enduring Appeal of Magnificent Trees and Fantasy Forests

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Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) holds up a three-fingered salute in The Hunger Games

All Insurrections Are Not Created Equal: On Writing Resistance After January 6th

Covers of 10 literary fiction titles, recommended by Charlie Jane Anders

10 Literary Books That Made Me a Better Science Fiction Writer

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Images from three movies that depict the creative process: Wildcat, Whisper of the Heart, and Tick Tick Boom

7 Performances That Bring the Creative Process to Life

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Photograph of an open book with two pages positioned to form a heart

The Rise of Cozy Fantasy

Painting of a man sitting at a desk, bent over a pile of papers and books, writing on one of the papers

To Write or Not to Write (In Your Books)

author Clare Beams and the cover of her recent novel The Garden

Something Strange Is in The Garden: A Conversation With Clare Beams

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the Marina Bay Sands Hotel in Singapore

Arkady Martine in Singapore: On Sci-Fi City Planning and What Makes a “City of the Future”

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wide shot photograph of a bookshelf

Prestige Creates a Permission Structure for Experimentation

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