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Hashtag #CNF Episode 2—Author/Nonfiction Editor Tom McAllister

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O'Meara

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The Benefits of Being a Teacher of Creative Writing

Being a teacher of creative writing has made me harsher on my own work. It's allowed me to feel more comfortable with failure. The students often one of the benefits of them being total novices is that they just do wildly bizarre things sometimes that don't work usually. But the bizarre things are totally worthwhile experiments because they're figuring out what this thing is.

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