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  •  Essays   
    • Author’s Attitudes:
      Fine-Tuning
    • Character
    • Conflict
    • Credibility
    • Desire and Motivation
    • Dialogue
    • Drama
    • Emotional Complexity
    • 1st person POV
    • How Stories Go Wrong
    • Humor and Fiction
    • Improving Dialogue
    • Information and Literary Story Structure
    • Literary Fictional Story
    • Momentum
    • Narration
    • Preparing to Write the Great Literary Story
    • Strong Voice and Attention to Time
    • The Anatomy of a Wannabe Literary Fiction Writer
    • Top Story/Bottom Story
    • What Exactly Is a Character-Based Plot?

  •  Interviews 
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    • Michael Ray
    • Jim Shepard
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  • The Fiction Well
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  • Original Stories
    • Short Stories
    • The Gift
    • Suchin’s Escape
    • The Stonecutter
    • Facing Grace with Gloria
    • Homunculus
    • The Perennial Student
    • The Activist
    • Curse of a Lonely Heart
    • The Miracle of Madame Villard
    • On the Road to Yazoo City
    • Captain Withers’s Wife
    • The Thirteen Nude of Ernest Goings
    • Reddog
    • Short Shorts
    • Clouds
    • Dilemma
    • Crossing Over
    • The Bear
    • Lost Papers
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