Notable Philadelphia: 11/5–11/11
Literary events in and around Philly this week!
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Posts Tagged: Stephanie Feldman
Notable NYC: 12/1–12/7
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Notable NYC: 9/22–9/28
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Notable Philadelphia: 9/4–9/10
Literary events in and around Philly this week!
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Notable NYC: 6/23–6/29
Literary events in and around New York City this week!
...moreBooks Aren’t Born
For Electric Literature, Stephanie Feldman challenges the cliché that “a book is the author’s baby”: Using writing as a metaphor for birth, or birth as a metaphor for writing, belittles each: the raw, nerve-shattering physical labor of one, and the years of mental labor and fortitude of the other. It also obscures how these different types […]
...moreFailing Like a Success
Many days, my own failure lurked in the shadows, too terrible for me to look at straight on, but I read the words, I watched the screen, again and again. I stared it straight in its miserable face and felt relief. For Vol. 1 Brooklyn, Stephanie Feldman writes about accepting and owning artistic failure.
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The Bitch in My Book
I didn’t have any conscious intentions for the kind of protagonist Marjorie would be. She indulged every bad instinct. And it was glorious.
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