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MFA vs. IRS
How Should Creative Writing Programs Talk about the Business of Publishing?
Lincoln Michel
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Outsourcing Originality
A few thoughts on plagiarism scandals and A.I. writing
Lincoln Michel
Jul 23
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Processing: How Vauhini Vara Wrote The Immortal King Rao
The author on genre blending, the differences between journalism and fiction, and publishing her debut novel
Lincoln Michel
Jul 7
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Why Does It Take So Long to Publish a Book?
A short post on why publishing takes such a long time
Lincoln Michel
Jun 29
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Why Does It Take So Long to Publish a Book?
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When Will Novels Fix Society Already?
Fiction can help us understand our world, but that doesn't mean novels can solve our problems.
Lincoln Michel
Jun 15
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When Will Novels Fix Society Already?
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Is Genre Defined by Content or Worldview?
Some thoughts on Ted Chiang, science fiction, Star Wars, and philosophies of genre.
Lincoln Michel
Jun 7
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How Chandler Klang Smith Writes with Robots
The author on collaborating with AI writing programs and getting around writer's block
Lincoln Michel
May 27
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The Classics Are Whatever We Want Them to Be
Classic books are a lot more varied and enjoyable than people think
Lincoln Michel
May 16
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