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Edward Pearlman
Jun 02, 2023
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I just spent a week at an intensive writing conference, involving about 6 hours a day of discussion, writing and critique, plus readings and time for socializing. Possibly because the participants had to submit work to be admitted, everyone there offered interesting writings and comments. There was very little fluff.

This felt like a big contrast to the …

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