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Winters by Marilyn Hope

  “You’re a spring now,” says Hee-Bon, wintering Soo-Na’s complexion with a chilly setting powder. “Pink undertones, freckles—lot of sun in you. And I love your hair. Mom’s going to hate it. Why’d you dye it so bright?” Because her…

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What Tells You

  By Gabriel Brownstein • For years, I’ve assigned Joan Didion’s essay “Why I Write” to my fiction writing workshops. For me, as a short story writer, there are two crucial sentences in the essay. Didion precedes these sentences with…

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New Books: Fall 2019 Bonus Round

We’re so excited about all the books coming out this season from CRAFT contributors, we decided to do a new books bonus round to cover them! We’ve even got nonfiction to share! A click on any of the titles will…

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New Books: September 2019

  September: we’re hanging onto the last vestige of summer, and the big fall books have started to arrive. What a glorious month! Here’s a look at the new September fiction releases CRAFT can’t wait to read. Conspicuously absent are…

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