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Announcing Girl Soldier
Coming February 2025
Dec 19
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Liza Libes
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High School English Teachers Are Teaching Writing Incorrectly
Students are bad at writing. High school English teachers may be to blame.
Dec 18
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Liza Libes
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The Arts Need Each Other
On the value of a genuine liberal arts education.
Published on Fashionably Late Takes
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Dec 17
Revising Your Query Submission Materials
Journey to Publication - Week 8
Dec 16
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Liza Libes
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Louisa May Alcott's "Polish Boy"
The Secret Inspiration for Little Women's Laurie
Dec 13
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Mariella Hunt 🍂
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The Dullness and Falseness of Writing Conferences
Wading Through the Chaos of "Being a Writer"
Dec 12
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Michael Mohr
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Tell, Don’t Just Show
The importance of fiction that goes beyond physical detail.
Dec 11
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Peter Biles
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Author Liza Libes on ‘The Lilac Room’ & Edith Wharton
The beauty of literature is that, ideally, every person should come away from a given novel with their own impression of “the message” based on their…
Published on The Literary Ladies' Tearoom
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Dec 11
The Strange Death of Literary Men
Men have abandoned reading. The publishing industry has abandoned them.
Dec 10
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Liza Libes
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How to Get a Manuscript Request from a Literary Agent
Journey to Publication - Week 7
Dec 9
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Liza Libes
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Is Literature Losing Its Audience Because of Politics?
And can we rebalance literature's leftward drift?
Dec 5
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Don’t Believe That The American Dream Is Dead
Pessimism about America has become fashionable. It’s a dangerous narrative.
Published on Persuasion
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Dec 3
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