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June 2025

The Seemingly Unknowable Darkness: A Conversation with Fiction Writer Lena Valencia
Author of Mystery Lights and One Story managing editor
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Christine Sneed
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Summer Reading and Writing
August 2 - online - Northwestern Summer Writers Conference
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Christine Sneed
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Agency and Connection: A Conversation with Novelist and Nonfiction Writer Alex Poppe
"Writing [Breakfast Wine] made me realize what I’ve always wanted is to have experiences, purpose, agency, and connection."
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Writer and Artist Residencies II
A second list of organizations and foundations offering time and space to write and make art
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The (Three) Keys to Life: A Conversation with Writer and Environmentalist Laura Pritchett
"What she’s really 'breaking into' is herself"
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May 2025

Agent List (#31)
Greetings fellow literary travelers and welcome to new subscribers,
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An Improv Game Played Alone: Robin Romm on Her Newest Book, Radical Empathy: Stories
"What if a flower started harassing someone during quarantine?"
Literary and Arts Culture: Recent Events
The Drue Heinz Prize for a short story collection or a combination of short stories and novellas (150-300 double-spaced pages total), fee free, is…
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Novelist, Humorist, and Journalist Joyce Wadler on Satyrs, the Catskills, and Her New Novel, The Satyr in Bungalow D
"The resorts in the Catskill Mountains are struggling in 1963, but the town of Fleischmanns has a secret that keeps the tourists coming back: A hidden…
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Agent List (#30)
Query Time
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Last Day of National Poetry Month
Robert Hass' "A Story About the Body" and "Churchyard"
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