Ten Questions for Nicolás Medina Mora
“The task of the novelist, I think, consists of treating life as a research project.” —Nicolás Medina Mora
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“The task of the novelist, I think, consists of treating life as a research project.” —Nicolás Medina Mora
The author of I’ll Give You a Reason contemplates the common ground between a joke and a short story.
“I consider notetaking to be an integral form of the writing process.” —Dorothy Chan, author of Return of the Chinese Femme
The author of I’ll Give You a Reason explores how setting shapes characters.
“I don’t hold myself to a rigid writing schedule but instead listen to my mind, body, and heart and write accordingly.” —Alison C. Rollins, author of Black Bell
“I think the arc of writing a poem is similar to the experience of ascending and descending physical terrain.” —Callie Siskel, author of Two Minds
The author of Short War offers some perspective on whether a first person narrator can enhance or inhibit a story.
An introduction to three new anthologies, including Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire and A Mouth Holds Many Things: A De-Canon Hybrid-Literary Collection.
“Above all, be brave!” —Sheila Carter-Jones, author of Every Hard Sweetness
The author of Short War ponders the ways research can deepen a fiction project—and how to know when enough is enough.